[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:09.75]For fifteen years I've played a waiting game [00:14.60]I've suffered like they do in russian plays [00:20.58]But if what's in store is really what they claim [00:25.64]I must admit that suffering really pays [00:31.31]For fifteen years I've been just like a prisoner in a cell [00:36.84]For fifteen years my life has been just awful [00:43.61]From one to four was such a bore [00:46.69]I remember how I hated having all those people paw all over me [00:49.42]And talk baby talk they'd say goo-goo isn't she cunning [00:53.97]Poor dear she has her father's nose ah-tic-a-tic-a-tic-a-tic-a-tic-a [00:57.62]The years from five to eight I hate [01:00.66]I've grown into a very unattractive child and consequently [01:03.20]Was utterly and completely ignored [01:06.50]But I didn't really mind I had a book of mother goose and mother goose [01:10.58]Is pretty hot stuff when you're five years old [01:13.92]At nine I had the measles so that didn't count [01:17.59]At ten I'd reached the performing stage [01:21.66]And at the drop of a hat mother would call me in [01:23.50]And have me sing the rosary for her guests [01:26.63]I never will forget how papa used to squirm when I hit that high note [01:30.50]From eleven to thirteen [01:32.22]I'd rather not speak of [01:34.01]It was bad enough having jimmy doogan pull my hair in school [01:36.50]But it was positively humiliating to have my own mother [01:39.24]Refer to me as her dear little ugly duckling [01:43.86]At fourteen I had my first taste of romance [01:48.92]It was at a party at dancing school [01:50.96]And he was younger than I was shorter than I was [01:58.62]Oh but he had a wonderful name archibold [02:02.73]And he really like me too he really did [02:05.39]But I had to go and spoil it all I asked him right out [02:08.93]If he'd be my best beau that was the last I ever saw of him [02:14.75]By now I was fifteen and pretty miserable [02:18.10]Mother refused to let me wear any lipstick or rouge [02:21.04]And I went around looking as pale as death [02:24.83]It was then that I decided to join the monastary [02:27.54]And I would have too if it hadn't been for bing crosby [02:32.97]I was afraid they wouldn't have any radios in monastaries [02:36.69]So I devoted my fifteenth year to kraft cheese [02:41.77]But now it's a different story I can brush away the tears [02:47.30]And lau-augh at those awful fifteen years for now I'm [02:56.83]Sweet sixteen and I've got my first long dress [03:04.76]I can even have a date one night a week [03:10.51]I can paint my lips a little and rouge my cheeks [03:15.89]I'm sweet sixteen but I really must confess [03:23.48]Although this grown up life isn't simple [03:29.63]I wouldn't change places with shirley temple [03:34.49]Gee it's great to be just as free as the birds above me [03:43.63]I'm a juliet out to get a romeo to love me [03:51.23]I ask you please forget that I was an in-between [03:59.42]I mean my flags unfurled I'm a woman of the world [04:06.57]I'm sweet sixteen