Luyện nghe bài hát My Child

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

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

MRS
YOU'RE EXPECTING TWINS?

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

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

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

MRS
EACH DAY I LOOK OUT FROM THIS
I SEE HIM HIS FRIENDS, I HEAR HIM CALL,
I RUSH BUT AS I FOLD MY ARMS AROUND HIM
GONE. WAS HE EVER THERE AT ALL?

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

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

HIS WOULD BE
SUPPLIED BY GEORGE LEE

MRS
HE'D ALL HIS OWN TOYS
AND A TO PLAY IN

MRS
HE COULD MAKE TOO MUCH
THE NEIGHBOURS COMPLAININ'

MRS
SILVER TO TAKE MEALS ON

MRS
A WITH BOTH WHEELS ON?

MRS
AND HE'D SLEEP NIGHT
IN A BED OF HIS OWN

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

MRS LYONS / MRS
A TO ME

MRS
TO

MRS
YES.

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

MRS
OF

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

MRS
I'D HIM WARM IN THE WINTER
AND COOL IT SHINES
I'D PULL OUT HIS
MAKING HIM CRY
I'D BE THERE
IF HIS DREAM A NIGHTMARE

MRS & MRS LYONS
MY
MY
MY

MRS
MRS J. WE MUST THIS A BINDING AGREEMENT.

IN THE OF JESUS, THE THING WAS DONE,
NOW THERE'S NO BACK, FOR ANYONE,
IT'S TOO LATE NOW FOR FEELING
THERE'S A BEEN SEALED,
THERE'S A BEEN BORN.