Queenie Lyrics

At 14 He was an adolescent Beauty Queen Slammin' speed And working on the ny streets Oh Dear! All the boys With their leather And peroxide Rouge on pockmarked cheeks Always drifti...Read Full Lyrics

Hills facing east The slums have a view Of the sea Towards Africa gaze Tenderly The rains last for weeks 1st of the year We'll meet in Flamengo For tea We'll smoke cigarettes By t...Read Full Lyrics

Ali was a sailor's son Joined the merchant fleet at twenty-one Dreams of ports in distant lands A bag of figs and some low-grade heroin As the years rolled by at sea Ali thought a...Read Full Lyrics

The world can fall apart outside my door I don't care no more The air-raid siren sings the song of war I don't care no more Salt and cherry blossom tea Has the flavor of the sea Th...Read Full Lyrics

Jean was a heartbreaker in her day Carefree and dancing the night away Then she turned 41 oh oh oh Had her moment in the sun oh oh oh Now she eats all alone And talks to her best f...Read Full Lyrics

Near a star called Sun It was there that my mom came undone Sounds of a summer parade 90. 5 in the shade She drifted off on the 4th of July A holiday look in her eyes Said goodbye...Read Full Lyrics

Let's make a scene 'Cause baby, you're my queen You are my favorite time day New York in May A Barcelona rain Nothing's as moving as you little face Jet lagged at sea Like Super ...Read Full Lyrics

You were born in '67 About 9 o'clock at night A couple years before I lost control And ended up inside. [Chorus} The clouds in Camarillo Shimmer with a light that's So unreal Now...Read Full Lyrics

Daylight Waits for me On the back of night Trona (x4) Low Tide Rusting hulls Barroom fights Trona (x4) Daylight Makes me feel Cold inside Trona (x4)...Read Full Lyrics

Cumulonimbus forms The mornings down here are warm The smuggler has his charm Smoking in the dawn Under the Arctic sun The submarines make their runs The high-flying planes look o...Read Full Lyrics