Sweet Soubrette
Siren Song
you were shipwrecked, my darling, but you couldn't tellif the specky-spot out on the briney, blue swellwas a rescue boat coming to take you awayor a mermaid to drown you down under the wavesi swam a bit closer and what did you seenot a coast guard ship sailing the sparkling seasbut a lady afloat and aglimmer with scaleswith a gleam in her eye and a shimmering tailwell it's true that the oceans where i lay my headwith a shell for my pillow and kelp for my bedand i've sent a few sailors to watery graveswhen they've followed me into the wavesbut there's no need for fear, for i'll do you no harmjust roll up your cuffs dear, wade into my armsthough i sing on the swells as i comb out my hairi'm the answer to your seaman's prayeryou tossed a glass bottle out into the foamthe message becked someone to carry you homei would carry you there, you're the one i would keepcome down with me into the undersea deepthere are wonders and whales in the waters belowwe can waltz by the light of electric eel glowon a dance floor of seaweed and mother of pearlLetras de cancionescome with me and i'll be your sweet lorelai girlwell it's true that the oceans where i lay my headwith a shell for my pillow and kelp for my bedand i've sent a few sailors to watery graveswhen they've followed me into the wavesbut there's no need for fear, for i'll do you no harmjust roll up your cuffs dear, wade into my armsthough i sing on the swells as i comb out my hairi'm the answer to your seaman's prayeroh my kisses are salty but sweetheart i sweari'm the answer to your seaman's prayer
From Letras Mania