Luyện nghe bài hát Fortis Green

Mum shout and scream when dad would come home drunk
When she asked him where he'd been, he'd say "up the arms"
Chatting up some huzzy, but he didn't no harm
Sunday drives, just to get away
or southend, it would always be a laugh
Paddling by the sea, trousers rolled up to the
Walking by the sea, full of dreams, eating ice
Grandma's burnt her getting brown, turn her over

Fortis green, memories of days I was young
It can only be a memory. a time that now has

uncle frank tellin' stories from the war
Frightening all the kids, yet heard it all before
While the were droppin' round, there were parties underground
Aunt lil's at the gin, mum's singing songs
From the 40's when variety, max was going strong
All the characters are gone, oh, what a blooming
I wish that it could be it was in the old days
Sat on knee, toasting bread in the fire-place

Fortis green, memories of when I was young
It can only be a memory. a time now has gone
Memories of fortis green, I was just a lad
bottle tops, threepenny bits. fishing with my dad

Sister's in the doorway, snogging her bloke
Scared to put the cat out I put him off his stroke
But she wouldn't be denied, I got a shilling as a
I used to do my courting on an old chair
The girls were all so sporting, but I only really cared for my katie-sue
was nothing she wouldn't do
Sunday after tea we would listen to the
Hancock's half-hour, luxembourg. we'd sit for

green, memories of days when I was young
It can be a memory. a time that now has gone
Fortis green, memories of days I was young
bottle tops, threepenny bits. fishing with my dad

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