[00:00.000] 作曲 : Ray Davies[00:16.470] Arthur was born just a plain simple man[00:19.695] In a plain simple working class position[00:23.918] Though the world was hard and its ways were set[00:27.868] He was young and he had so much ambition[00:32.005] All the way he was overtaken[00:35.654] By the people who make the big decisions[00:39.457] But he tried and he tried for a better life[00:43.315] And a way to improve his own condition[00:47.297] If only life were easy it would be such fun[00:54.911] Things would be more equal and be plenty for everyone[01:02.805] Arthur the world's gone and passed you by[01:06.669] Don't you know it, don't you know it[01:10.473] You can cry, cry all night but it won't make it right[01:13.995] Don't ya know it, don't ya know it[01:18.710] Arthur we know and we sympathize[01:21.813] Don't ya know it, don't ya know it[01:26.349] Arthur we like you and want to help you[01:29.983] Somebody loves you don't you know it[01:49.865] How is your life and your Shangri-la[01:53.309] And your long lost land of Hallelujah[01:57.069] And your hope and glory has passed you by[02:00.823] Can't you see what the world is doing to ya[02:05.008] And now we see your children[02:06.473] Sailing off in the setting sun[02:12.642] To a new horizon[02:14.391] Where there's plenty for everyone[02:20.394] Arthur, could be[02:22.061] That the world was wrong[02:24.055] Don't ya know it, don't ya know it[02:28.584] Arthur, could be[02:30.441] You were right all along[02:32.014] Don't ya know it, I hope ya know it[02:36.540] Now we know and we sympathize[02:44.292] We'd like to help you and understand you[02:51.269] Don't ya know it, don't ya know it[02:55.478] Somebody loves you, don't ya know it[02:58.938] Don't ya know it, don't ya know it[03:09.363] Arthur the world's gone and passed you by[03:12.567] Don't ya know it, don't ya know it[03:17.053] You can cry, cry all night[03:18.969] But it won't make it right[03:20.718] Don't ya know it, don't ya know it[03:25.085] Arthur we read you and understand you[03:32.889] Arthur we like you and want to help you[03:40.692] Oh! we love you and want to help you