[00:00.00] 作词 : Dan Fogelberg/John Philip Sousa[00:00.29] 作曲 : Dan Fogelberg/John Philip Sousa[00:00.58]Leader Of The Band/Washington - Dan Fogelberg[00:21.15]An only child alone and wild[00:23.45][00:24.20]A cabinet maker's son[00:26.38][00:28.13]His hands were meant for different work[00:30.82]And his heart was known to none --[00:33.82][00:34.94]He left his home and went his lone and solitary way[00:41.71]he gave And to me a gift I know[00:44.94]I never can repay[00:48.81][00:55.30]A quiet man of music[00:57.67]Denied a simpler fate[01:00.44][01:02.25]He tried to be a soldier once[01:04.83]But his music wouldn't wait[01:08.26][01:09.02]He earned his love through discipline[01:11.97]A thundering, velvet hand[01:14.72][01:15.71]His gentle means of sculpting souls[01:19.15]Took me years to understand.[01:22.21][01:23.46]The leader of the band is tired[01:26.63]And his eyes are growing old[01:29.19][01:29.88]But his blood runs through my instrument[01:32.87]And his song is in my soul --[01:37.68]My life has been a poor attempt[01:40.88]To imitate the man[01:43.38][01:44.12]I'm just a living legacy[01:47.75]To the leader of the band.[01:50.80][01:57.92]My brothers' lives were different[02:00.35]For they heard another call[02:03.28][02:04.53]One went to Chicago[02:07.53]And the other to St. Paul[02:10.96][02:11.83]And I'm in Colorado[02:14.51]When I'm not in some hotel[02:17.20][02:18.70]Living out this life I've chose[02:21.71]And come to know so well.[02:25.33][02:47.79]I thank you for the music[02:50.29]And your stories of the road[02:53.28][02:54.66]I thank you for the freedom when it came my time to go[03:00.52][03:01.58]I thank you for the kindness[03:04.39]And the times when you got tough[03:08.10]And, papa, I don't think I[03:10.76]Said 'I love you' near enough[03:15.06][03:15.75]The leader of the band is tired[03:18.99]And his eyes are growing old[03:21.55][03:22.18]But his blood runs through my instrument[03:25.54]And his song is in my soul[03:29.91]My life has been a poor attempt[03:33.35]To imitate the man[03:36.34]I'm just a living legacy[03:39.90]To the leader of the band[03:42.89][03:43.52]I am the living legacy[03:47.32]To the leader of the band.[03:53.17][04:00.35]