[00:00.00] 作词 : M. NORMAN/L. Simon[00:00.28] 作曲 : M. NORMAN/Lucy Simon/L. Simon[00:00.57]ARCHIBALD:A bit of earth,[00:35.25]She wants a little bit of earth.[00:35.53]She'll plant some seeds.[00:40.39]The seeds will grow,[00:42.91]The flowers bloom,[00:45.42]But is their bounty[00:47.23]What she needs?[00:50.68]How can she chance[00:53.31]To love a little bit of earth?[00:56.07]Does she not know?[01:01.36]The earth is old,[01:03.19]And doesn't care if[01:06.33]One small girl wants things to grow.[01:14.88]She needs a friend.[01:16.56]She needs a father,[01:18.59]Brother, sister,[01:19.72]Mother's arms.[01:23.45]She needs to laugh.[01:25.05]She needs to dance,[01:27.12]And learn to work[01:28.62]Her girlish charm.[01:31.61]She needs a home,[01:34.64]The only thing she really needs [01:37.09]I cannot give.[01:40.87]Instead she asks[01:42.83]A bit of earth[01:44.21]To make it live![01:47.74]She should have a pony,[01:52.58]Gallop 'cross the moor.[01:55.99]She should have a doll's house[01:59.43]With a hundred rooms per floor.[02:03.27]Why can't she ask for a treasure?[02:07.23]Something that money can buy,[02:09.50]That won't die![02:11.44]When I'd give her the world,[02:15.93]She asks, instead[02:18.70]For some earth.[02:26.75]A bit of earth,[02:30.31]She wants a little bit of earth,[02:33.22]She'll plant some seeds.[02:37.57]The seeds will grow,[02:40.88]The flowers bloom,[02:42.24]Their beauty just the thing she needs.[02:47.24]She'll grow to love the tender roses,[02:52.03]Lilies fair, the iris tall.[03:03.30]And then in fall, her bit of earth[03:09.40]Will freeze and kill them all.[03:18.84]A bit of earth, a bit of earth, [03:30.30]A bit of earth, a bit of earth.[03:46.50]