[ti:The Boy In The Bubble] [ar:Paul Simon] [al:Songwriter] [offset:0] [00:01.72]The Boy In The Bubble - Paul Simon [00:28.17]It was a slow day [00:29.91]And the sun was beating [00:31.60]On the soldiers by the side of the road [00:33.97] [00:34.97]There was a bright light [00:36.40] [00:37.09]A shattering of shop windows [00:38.28]The bomb in the baby carriage [00:40.90]Was wired to the radio [00:42.96]These are the days of miracle and wonder [00:45.39] [00:46.26]This is the long distance call [00:48.20] [00:49.88]The way the camera follows us in slo-mo [00:52.63] [00:53.44]The way we look to us all [00:55.19] [00:57.00]The way we look to a distant constellation [00:58.99]That's dying in a corner of the sky [01:02.11] [01:03.99]These are the days of miracle and wonder [01:07.17]And don't cry baby, don't cry [01:09.60]Don't cry [01:10.29] [01:24.64]It was a dry wind [01:26.39]And it swept across the desert [01:28.32]And it curled into the circle of birth [01:30.69] [01:31.51]And the dead sand [01:32.50] [01:33.50]Falling on the children [01:35.06]The mothers and the fathers [01:36.87]And the automatic earth [01:37.99] [01:39.24]These are the days of miracle and wonder [01:41.80] [01:42.61]This is the long distance call [01:44.55] [01:46.23]The way the camera follows us in slo-mo [01:48.85] [01:49.79]The way we look to us all [01:51.97]The way we look to a distant constellation [01:56.46]That's dying in a corner of the sky [01:58.71] [02:00.46]These are the days of miracle and wonder [02:03.58]And don't cry baby, don't cry [02:05.39]Don't cry [02:06.70] [02:21.24]It's a turn-around jump shot [02:23.11]It's everybody jump start [02:24.36] [02:24.92]It's every generation throws a hero up the pop charts [02:27.67] [02:28.42]Medicine is magical and magical is art [02:31.60]The Boy in the Bubble [02:33.47]And the baby with the baboon heart [02:35.28]And I believe [02:36.15]These are the days of lasers in the jungle [02:38.96]Lasers in the jungle somewhere [02:40.33]Staccato signals of constant information [02:45.14] [02:45.89]A loose affiliation of millionaires [02:47.51] [02:48.13]And billionaires and baby [02:49.38] [02:50.07]These are the days of miracle and wonder [02:52.31] [02:53.50]This is the long distance call [02:55.49] [02:57.14]The way the camera follows us in slo-mo [02:59.75] [03:00.75]The way we look to us all [03:02.44] [03:03.00]The way we look to a distant constellation [03:07.12]That's dying in a corner of the sky [03:09.43] [03:11.24]These are the days of miracle and wonder [03:14.42]And don't cry baby, don't cry [03:15.91]Don't cry