Luyện nghe bài hát My Child

MRS
HELLO, MRS J. HOW ARE
MRS J.? ANYTHING

MRS
I HAD IT ALL OUT.
WITH ONE MORE WE COULD HAVE MANAGED.
BUT NOT WITH TWO, THE WELFARE HAVE ALREADY ON TO ME.

MRS
TWINS? YOU'RE TWINS?

HOW AN IDEA, PLANTED, CAN
ROOT AND GROW INTO A PLAN.
THE THOUGHT CONCEIVED IN VERY ROOM
AS SURELY AS A SEED, IN A MOTHER'S WOMB

MRS
GIVE ONE OF TO ME.
PLEASE, MRS JOHNSTONE. PLEASE.

MRS
ARE Y'.... ARE Y' DESPERATE TO HAVE A BABY?

MRS
EACH DAY I OUT FROM THIS WINDOW
I SEE HIM WITH HIS FRIENDS, I HIM CALL,
I RUSH DOWN BUT AS I FOLD MY ARMS HIM
HE'S GONE. WAS HE EVER THERE AT

DREAMED OF ALL THE PLACES I WOULD TAKE HIM
THE GAMES WE'D PLAY THE STORIES I WOULD
THE JOKES WE'D SHARE, THE I WOULD MAKE HIM
I REACH OUT. BUT AS I DO, HE AWAY.

MRS
IF MY CHILD WAS I A PALACE LIKE THIS ONE
HE WOULDN'T TO WORRY WHERE
HIS NEXT WAS COMIN' FROM

HIS CLOTHING BE
SUPPLIED BY HENRY LEE

MRS
HAVE ALL HIS OWN TOYS
AND A TO PLAY IN

MRS
HE MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE
WITHOUT THE COMPLAININ'

MRS
TRAYS TO TAKE MEALS ON

MRS
A BIKE BOTH WHEELS ON?

MRS
AND SLEEP EVERY NIGHT
IN A BED OF HIS OWN

MRS
HE WOULDN'T GET FIGHTS
LEAVE MATCHES ALONE
AND YOU'D FIND HIM
AND BLINDIN'
AND WHEN HE UP
HE NEVER BE TOLD
TO AND QUEUE UP
FOR HOURS ON END AT THE
GROW UP TO BE

MRS / MRS JOHNSTONE
A TO ME

MRS
TO

MRS
YES.

MRS
I WOULD BE ABLE TO SEE HIM EVERY DAY,
I?

MRS
OF

MRS
AN'.... AN' YOU WOULD LOOK HIM,
Y'?

MRS
I'D KEEP HIM WARM IN THE
AND COOL IT SHINES
I'D OUT HIS SPLINTERS
MAKING HIM CRY
I'D ALWAYS BE
IF HIS BECAME A NIGHTMARE

MRS & MRS LYONS
MY
MY
MY

MRS
MRS J. WE MAKE THIS A BINDING AGREEMENT.

IN THE NAME OF JESUS, THE WAS DONE,
NOW THERE'S NO BACK, FOR ANYONE,
IT'S TOO NOW FOR FEELING TORN
A PACT BEEN SEALED,
THERE'S A DEAL BORN.