Luyện nghe bài hát Last Train to Niagara

Spoken: a man gets on a train and starts thoughts about his past, and a lot of references to old procol harum songs go through his head.)

'i'd been around manhattan for a couple of days, kinda lost; suddenly I found myself in grand central station. I looked up at the board: there it was -- 'last train to niagara 1:15': I just had to get on it. I had to get up there and find the answers ...'

(salty dog train noise / stomping waltz-time riff in held)

On the last to niagara, on the fast train to the falls
I was heading into danger, I was climbing up the
I was feeling kind of empty, feeling kind of
I was removed from yesterday, but halfway through next week

I tuned into the radio and flipped across the dial
I was searching for the missing chord, I'd missed it for
Then they a song from long ago, a picture through the glass
The story of a spanish brave whose light was fast

(conquistador intro, post-edmonton)

The tracks were humming harder now, the began to sway
The music turned louder now, as the ceiling flew away (+awsop, + asd)
A crowd of drunken boys came in upon the sea
The captain wanted action fast, the crowd was mean

(climbing from whaling stories)

Then I smoked cigarette, and fixed another drink
When you're out there in water, you just can't afford to sink
I was halfway through the looking glass, halfway up to
It was getting close to time, somewhere 'neath the stars

(excerpts from in space, the worm and the tree, and the climbing theme from rambling on)

Just then a passing mermaid came and me by the hand
She soothed my fevered brow and led me back to land
When I heard the sound of laughter, up upon my knees
I was heading to that preacher man, to give me my

(fragment of the came from kansas)

Well the preacher-man said, he said 'son, you won't find on the dark side of the street
Better straighten up your overcoat, and get back on feet
No use looking to the future, if you keep on back,
And you you're going nowhere, if your shoes don't fit your hat.'

(excerpt homburg)

On the last train to niagara, on the train to the falls
I was into danger, climbing up the walls
I was feeling kind of empty, I was kind of bleak
I was removed from yesterday, but halfway through next week.

On the train to niagara, on the fast train to the falls
The last train to niagara, the fast train to the
train to niagara, fast train to the falls