[00:00.00] 作词 : Kaplansky, Litvin, Wittman[00:01.00] 作曲 : Ben Wittman/Lucy Kaplansky/Richard Litvin[00:07.76]I'm a rider of the city on this Brooklyn train.[00:11.87]Held by the crowd face to face[00:15.62]Freeze-frames in time move through me[00:19.26]Moments in life I won't again see[00:23.00]A pack of kids gets on board[00:26.69]Loud and laughing they rule the car[00:30.42]Non-stop rhythm of words and speed[00:34.10]The sound of the young[00:35.83]The sound of the city[00:39.85]Down below on iron veins[00:43.59]Rolling waves of subway trains[00:47.31]Rails of mercy cross the lives of men[00:50.99]Safe in the body of New York again[00:58.64]Asian men selling[01:00.35]Firetrucks and flags[01:02.24]The mixed up voices of a duop band[01:06.11]Sailors and whites[01:07.92]Dance and sing[01:09.73]Beneath the streets[01:11.21]Part of everything[01:13.26]A family just arrived from JFK[01:17.00]A couple of boys[01:18.72]Another on the way[01:20.86]A mother is watching[01:22.65]Remembers her son[01:24.50]Buys some firetrucks-[01:26.18]Gives each of them one[01:30.42]Down below on iron veins[01:34.46]Rolling waves of subway trains[01:37.92]Rails of mercy cross the lives of men[01:41.67]Safe in the body of New York again[01:50.93]Amid all these others[01:52.91]It's myself I see[01:54.64]And the thread that connect these faces to me.[01:58.48]And those who rode these rails before me[02:02.29]And the others who'll ride this train after me.[02:10.11]Williamsburg bridge,[02:12.10]Sun hits the train as it rises over the city again[02:17.74]Nobody speaks[02:19.59]Everyone stares[02:21.26]Remembering all that used to be there.[02:25.40]And only the living[02:26.79]Know what loss means[02:28.99]Riding together on this morning train.[02:35.18]Down below on iron veins[02:38.85]Rolling waves of subway trains[02:42.47]Rails of mercy cross the lives of men[02:46.80]Safe in the body of New York again[02:50.30]Safe in the body of New York again