🎵 Luyện Nghe Bài Hát: Cleopatra - The Lumineers

 [Verse 1]
 I was Cleopatra, I  young and an actress
 When you knelt by my mattress, and asked for my 
 But  was sad you asked it,
 As I laid in a  dress
 With my father  a casket, I had no plans
 
 And I left the footprints, the  stained on the carpet
  it hardened like my heart did when you left town
 But I must admit it, that  would marry you in an instant
 Damn your wife, I'd be your mistress just to  you around
 
 [Chorus]
 But I was late for this, late for  late for the love of my life
 And when I die alone, when I die  when I die I'll be on time
 
 [Verse 2]
 While the church discouraged, any lust that burned  me
 Yes my flesh, it  my currency, but I held true
 So I drive a taxi, and the traffic  me
 From  strangers in my backseat, they remind me of you
 
 [Chorus]
 But I was late for this, late for that, late  the love of my life
 And when I die alone, when I die  when I die I'll be on time
 
 [Bridge]
 And the only  from my Lord were a birth and a divorce
 But I've read this script and the costume fits, so I'll play my 
 
 [Verse 3]
 I was  I was taller than the rafters
 But that's all in the past  gone with the wind
 Now a nurse  white shoes leads me back to my guestroom
 It's a bed and  bathroom
  a place for the end
 
 [Outro]
 I won't  late for this, late for that, late for the love of my life
 And when I die alone,  I die alone, when I die I'll be on time