It was a teenage wedding and the old folks wished 'em well You could see that Pierre did truly love the Mademoiselle And now the young Monsieur and Madame
I wish, I hope, I wonder, where you're at sometimes Is your back against the wall or just across the line? Have you been standing in the rain reciting
The last time that I saw her She was standing in the rain With her overcoat under her arm Leaning on a horse head cane She said, "Carl, take all the
There's a rainbow of babies Draped over the graveyard Where all the dead sailors Wait for their brides And the cold bitter snow Has strangled each grass
I was sitting in a diner With a girl named flo She wouldn't say yes But she couldn't say no She said "darling, can I get a middle man? " She
Forbidden Jimmy Has got a mighty sore tooth From biting too many dimes In a telephone booth He's got half of his boot lace Tied to the dial Well thank
Way down Way down, it must be I can't stop this misery It must be way down Spring is just a smile away Laughing at a summer day Turn around, look at
Like a bolt of lightning, like a bolt of thunder Like a cloudy day, down at the zoo Like a drowning man that will never go under That close to you, yeah
It's wedding day in Funeralville Your soup spoon's on your right The King and Queen will alternate With the refrigerator light They'll be boxing on the
, it don't make much sense That common sense, don't make no sense no more It don't make much sense, that common sense Don't make no sense no more
I'm beginning to like you But, you know that ain't right 'Cause you'll just twist and twist and twist Till I'm all crooked inside You'll take all you
like you They got mesmerized By lullabies And limbo danced In pairs Please lock that door It don't make much sense That common sense Don't make no sense
Tercüme: Prine, John. Sağduyu.
Exactly like you They got mesmerized By lullabies And limbo danced In pairs Please lock that door It don't make much sense That common sense Don't make no sense
Forbidden Jimmy Has got a mighty sore tooth From biting too many dimes In a telephone booth He's got half of his bootlace Tied to the dial Thank you
I was sitting in a diner With a girl named Flo She wouldn't say yes But she couldn't say no She said "Darling, Can I get a middle man?" She was engaged
I'm beginning to like you But, you know that ain't right 'Cause you'll just twist and twist and twist Till I'm all crooked inside Then you'll take all
Chorus: Way down Way down it must be I can't stop this misery It must be way down Spring is just a smile away Laughing at a summer day Turn around Look
