[ti:Diamonds And Rust] [ar:Joan Baez] [al:Diamonds & Rust] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Diamonds And Rust - Joan Baez [00:07.02]Lyrics by：Joan Baez [00:14.05]Composed by：Joan Baez [00:21.07]Produced by：David Kershenbaum/Joan Baez/Bernard Gelb [00:28.10]Well I'll be d**ned [00:31.08]Here comes your ghost again [00:34.77]But that's not unusual [00:38.24]It's just that the moon is full [00:41.74]And you happened to call [00:46.43]And here I sit [00:49.39]Hand on the telephone [00:53.20]Hearing a voice I'd known [00:56.75]A couple of light years ago [01:00.40]Heading straight for a fall [01:08.70]As I remember your eyes [01:11.54]Were bluer than robin's eggs [01:15.05]My poetry was lousy you said [01:19.14]Where are you calling from [01:22.61]A booth in the midwest [01:28.10]Ten years ago [01:29.86]I bought you some cufflinks [01:33.74]You brought me something [01:37.49]We both know what memories can bring [01:40.82]They bring diamonds and rust [02:06.07]Well you burst on the scene [02:08.44]Already a legend [02:12.36]The unwashed phenomenon [02:15.83]The original vagabond [02:19.52]You strayed into my arms [02:24.49]And there you stayed [02:26.79]Temporarily lost at sea [02:30.55]The Madonna was yours for free [02:34.21]Yes the girl on the half-shell [02:38.09]Would keep you unharmed [02:46.05]Now I see you standing [02:47.55]With brown leaves falling around [02:49.68]And snow in your hair [02:53.39]Now you're smiling out the window [02:55.05]Of that crummy hotel [02:56.24]Over Washington Square [03:00.62]Our breath comes out white clouds [03:02.99]Mingles and hangs in the air [03:08.18]Speaking strictly for me [03:10.24]We both could have died then and there [03:34.05]Now you're telling me [03:37.37]You're not nostalgic [03:40.90]Then give me another word for it [03:44.72]You who are so good with words [03:48.17]And at keeping things vague [03:52.81]Because I need some of that vagueness now [03:55.16]It's all come back too clearly [03:58.98]Yes I loved you dearly [04:02.57]And if you're offering me diamonds and rust [04:06.63]I've already paid