Slavin' Away Lyrics

He said "Come on now babe, Let's take a little drive. Go slumming down the Carson's in my black X-5." Samples from the Clinique counter and up the escalator. And then a knowing gl...Read Full Lyrics

Faster, hammers! Faster, hammers! Churn and turn into my late train to my lost love! Ring away today, stick, bruise into my felt, or so I felt I found a skeleton tooth in the junk ...Read Full Lyrics

But there was one other man with whom I didn't get along. The Bishop would head down, head down to Deerport Station, to see what stars on the silver screen might be seen, or Broad...Read Full Lyrics

Now, as for my aunt, who told on me She was always wearing her turbans Sailing back to Greece on the Normandy Having dinner at the captain's table Sitting on the deck with five men...Read Full Lyrics

How the years have gone. It's come to this. A rose on his lapel, in the open coffin I'd give him a kiss. I have to go up north to play at his funeral, and his wife is there, in so...Read Full Lyrics

Well, no one was too upset. You know we were married in the war, And I went with him to Pennsylvania and California. But he went out the Pacific, And I came back to Chicago to work...Read Full Lyrics

A night out in the tropics, Turned out I couldn't cope. After the School of Fancy Cookery With Antoinette Pope. I learned brazing and saucing, meringue and sift, Knead, flute and ...Read Full Lyrics

"Well, good for you. But we have something too." So said my aunt. A bowling alley and lunch counter Filled with fellas on their lunch break, From the Western Electric plant at a s...Read Full Lyrics

My little sister had a glass of wine, No doubt a glass of wine too many. "I bet he's out right now with his Nazi whore, That's right, I said it, that's what she is, And when he f...Read Full Lyrics

Though Let's Be Fair Though let's be fair I had other loves before my husband Other sweethearts Tom Kitsos, for instance And another I won't mention I loved him truly, or so I th...Read Full Lyrics