[00:00.000] 作词 : Joni Mitchell [00:01.000] 作曲 : Joni Mitchell [00:07.100]Yesterday a child came out to wonder [00:13.400]Caught a dragonfly inside a jar [00:19.700]Fearful when the sky was full of thunder [00:25.700]And tearful at the falling of a star [00:32.500]Then the child moved ten times round the seasons [00:38.900]Skated over ten clear frozen streams [00:45.400]Words like when you're older must appease him [00:51.500]And promises of someday make his dreams [00:57.800]And the seasons they go round and round [01:01.100]And the painted ponies go up and down [01:05.200]We're captive on the carousel of time [01:11.500]We can't return we can only look behind [01:15.000]From where we came [01:17.000]And go round and round and round [01:19.700]In the circle game [01:27.400]Sixteen springs and sixteen summers gone now [01:33.900]Cartwheels cross to car wheels thru the town [01:39.800]And you tell him [01:41.200]Take your time it won't be long now [01:46.300]Till you drag your feet to slow the circles down [01:52.900]So the boy who dreamed tomorrow now is twenty [01:59.400]Though his dreams have lost some grandeur coming true [02:05.600]There'll be new dreams maybe better dreams a plenty [02:12.400]Before the last revolving year is through [02:18.900]And the seasons they go round and round [02:22.400]And the painted ponies go up and down [02:26.600]We're captive on the carousel of time [02:32.600]We can't return we can only look behind from where we came [02:37.800]And go round and round and round in the circle again [02:41.400]And go round and round and round in the circle again [02:44.800]And go round and round and round in the circle again [02:48.100]And go round and round and round in the circle again [02:51.400]And go round and round and round in the circle again [02:54.900]And go round and round and round