[ti:Quartet (A Model Of Decorum And Tranquillity) (《Chess》音乐剧歌曲)] [ar:Elaine Paige/Tommy Korberg/Denis Quilley/Björn Skifs] [al:Chess (The Original Recording / Remastered / Deluxe Edition)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]Quartet (A Model Of Decorum And Tranquillity) - Elaine Paige/Tommy Korberg/Denis Quilley/Björn Skifs [00:00.20]Lyrics by:Björn Ulvaeus/Benny Andersson/Tim Rice [00:00.30]Composed by:Tim Rice [00:01.02]We wish no must make our disgust [00:05.82]At this abuse perfectly clear [00:10.63]We're here for chess are the US [00:15.54]If so why foul the atmosphere [00:20.33]I must protest [00:21.44]Our delegation has a host of valid points to raise [00:24.73]Our player's sporting attitude's beyond all praise [00:27.33]As any neutral would attest [00:28.96]But we concede the fact his masters bend [00:31.41]The rules is not a player's fault [00:33.21]We'll overlook their crude political assault [00:35.83]And under protest will proceed [00:37.92]If your man's so sweet [00:39.08]Then why his fighting talk [00:40.41]If he's not a cheat [00:42.29]Then why on earth [00:43.62]Did he go take a walk [00:45.03]Why let him loose [00:47.15]He'll soon reduce [00:49.44]This great event [00:51.83]To a brawl [00:52.92]It's very sad [00:54.12]To see the ancient and distinguished game that used to be [00:57.49]A model of decorum and tranquillity [00:59.89]Become like any other sport [01:01.63]A battleground for rival ideologies [01:03.99]To slug it out with glee [01:06.61]Through the elegant yelling [01:11.16]Of this compelling dispute [01:15.95]Comes the ghastly suspicion [01:21.02]My opposition's a fruit [01:25.87]I don't suppose [01:27.32]You'd understand the strain and pressure [01:29.05]Getting where he's got [01:30.30]For then you'd simply call him [01:31.74]Highly strung and not [01:32.84]Imply that he was one of those [01:35.07]It seems to us [01:35.83]There's little point in waiting here all night for his return [01:39.00]And since a peaceful match is our sole concern [01:41.32]We won't make an official fuss [01:43.15]In short we rise [01:45.25]Above your guy's [01:47.22]Tantrums dramas [01:49.66]Dirty tricks [01:50.68]I can only say [01:52.38]I hope your dream comes true [01:54.42]Till that far-off day [01:55.55]I hope you cope [01:56.71]With helping number two [01:58.26]It's very sad [01:59.53]To see the ancient and distinguished game that used to be [02:02.80]A model of decorum and tranquillity [02:05.47]Become like any other sport [02:07.12]A battleground for rival ideologies [02:09.79]To slug it out with glee