《The Trees (Live In Canada / 1980)》歌词

[00:04:49] Words by neil peart, music by geddy lee and alex lifeson

[00:04:49] There is unrest in the forest

[00:04:49] There is trouble with the trees

[00:04:49] For the maples want more sunligh

[00:04:49] And the oaks ignore their pleas

[00:04:49] The trouble with the maples

[00:04:49] (and theyre quite convinced theyre right)

[00:04:49] They say the oaks are just too lofty

[00:04:49] And they grab up all the light

[00:04:49] But the oaks cant help their feelings

[00:04:49] If they like the way theyre made

[00:04:49] And they wonder why the maples

[00:04:49] Cant be happy in their shade?

[00:04:49] There is trouble in the forest

[00:04:49] And the creatures all have fled

[00:04:49] As the maples scream 'oppression!'

[00:04:49] And the oaks, just shake their heads

[00:04:49] So the maples formed a union

[00:04:49] And demanded equal rights

[00:04:49] The oaks are just too greedy

[00:04:49] We will make them give us light

[00:04:49] Now theres no more oak oppression

[00:04:49] For they passed a noble law

[00:04:49] And the trees are all kept equal

[00:04:49] By hatchet,

[00:04:49] Axe,

[00:04:49] And saw ...