Luyện nghe bài hát My Child

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

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

MRS
TWINS? YOU'RE TWINS?

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

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

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

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

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

MRS
IF MY WAS RAISED I A PALACE LIKE THIS ONE
HE HAVE TO WORRY WHERE
HIS MEAL WAS COMIN' FROM

HIS CLOTHING BE
SUPPLIED BY GEORGE LEE

MRS
HE'D HAVE ALL HIS OWN
AND A GARDEN TO IN

MRS
HE COULD TOO MUCH NOISE
THE NEIGHBOURS COMPLAININ'

MRS
SILVER TRAYS TO MEALS ON

MRS
A BIKE WITH BOTH 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 HE GREW UP
HE COULD BE TOLD
TO AND QUEUE UP
FOR ON END AT THE DOLE
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 LOOK AFTER HIM,
Y'?

MRS
I'D KEEP HIM IN THE WINTER
AND WHEN IT SHINES
I'D OUT HIS SPLINTERS
WITHOUT HIM CRY
I'D ALWAYS BE
IF HIS DREAM BECAME A

MRS JOHNSTONE & MRS
MY
MY
MY

MRS
MRS J. WE MUST THIS A BINDING AGREEMENT.

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