[CROWD CHEERS]
00:00
[BONGOS PLAY]
00:02
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
00:31
♪ All the late night bargains
have been struck ♪
01:01
♪ Between the satin beaus
and their belles ♪
01:05
♪ Prehistoric garbage trucks ♪
01:09
♪ Got the city to themselves ♪
01:12
♪ Echoes and roars, dinosaurs ♪
01:16
♪ They're all doing
the monster mash ♪
01:19
♪ The taxis and the whore ♪
01:24
♪ Are only taking calls
for cash ♪
01:27
♪ I don't know how it happened ♪
01:32
♪ It all took place so quick ♪
01:35
♪ All I can do ♪
01:38
♪ Is hand it to you ♪
01:42
♪ And your latest trick ♪
01:44
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
01:46
♪ Now, my door
was standing open ♪
02:00
♪ Security were laidback
and lax ♪
02:04
♪ Yeah, my heart,
it got broken ♪
02:08
♪ He must have had a pass key
made out of wax ♪
02:11
♪ It was robbery
with insolence ♪
02:15
♪ And I played the blues
in twelve bars ♪
02:17
♪ Down at Lover's Lane ♪
02:20
♪ And you never had
the intelligence to use ♪
02:24
♪ The twelve keys
hanging off my chain ♪
02:26
♪ I don't know how it happened ♪
02:31
♪ It all took place so quick ♪
02:34
♪ And all I can do ♪
02:38
♪ Is hand it to you ♪
02:41
♪ And your latest trick ♪
02:44
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
02:45
♪ Now it's past the last call
for more alcohol ♪
03:00
♪ Past recall has been
here and gone ♪
03:03
♪ Landlord,
he finally paid us all ♪
03:07
♪ The satin jazzmen
have put away their horns ♪
03:10
♪ And I'm standing outside
of this wonderland ♪
03:14
♪ Bereaved and bereft ♪
03:19
♪ Finally come to understand ♪
03:23
♪ The bottle's empty, man,
there's nothing left ♪
03:25
♪ I don't know how it happened ♪
03:30
♪ It was faster
than the eye could flick ♪
03:32
♪ And all I can do ♪
03:36
♪ Is hand it to you ♪
03:40
♪ And your latest trick ♪
03:42
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
03:44
[PEDAL STEEL GUITAR SOLO]
04:14
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
04:42
[PEDAL STEEL GUITAR SOLO]
05:13
[CROWD CHEERS]
05:25
Lyrics & Translation
[English]
[CROWD CHEERS]
[BONGOS PLAY]
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
♪ All the late night bargains
have been struck ♪
♪ Between the satin beaus
and their belles ♪
♪ Prehistoric garbage trucks ♪
♪ Got the city to themselves ♪
♪ Echoes and roars, dinosaurs ♪
♪ They're all doing
the monster mash ♪
♪ The taxis and the whore ♪
♪ Are only taking calls
for cash ♪
♪ I don't know how it happened ♪
♪ It all took place so quick ♪
♪ All I can do ♪
♪ Is hand it to you ♪
♪ And your latest trick ♪
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
♪ Now, my door
was standing open ♪
♪ Security were laidback
and lax ♪
♪ Yeah, my heart,
it got broken ♪
♪ He must have had a pass key
made out of wax ♪
♪ It was robbery
with insolence ♪
♪ And I played the blues
in twelve bars ♪
♪ Down at Lover's Lane ♪
♪ And you never had
the intelligence to use ♪
♪ The twelve keys
hanging off my chain ♪
♪ I don't know how it happened ♪
♪ It all took place so quick ♪
♪ And all I can do ♪
♪ Is hand it to you ♪
♪ And your latest trick ♪
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
♪ Now it's past the last call
for more alcohol ♪
♪ Past recall has been
here and gone ♪
♪ Landlord,
he finally paid us all ♪
♪ The satin jazzmen
have put away their horns ♪
♪ And I'm standing outside
of this wonderland ♪
♪ Bereaved and bereft ♪
♪ Finally come to understand ♪
♪ The bottle's empty, man,
there's nothing left ♪
♪ I don't know how it happened ♪
♪ It was faster
than the eye could flick ♪
♪ And all I can do ♪
♪ Is hand it to you ♪
♪ And your latest trick ♪
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
[PEDAL STEEL GUITAR SOLO]
[TENOR SAXOPHONE SOLO]
[PEDAL STEEL GUITAR SOLO]
[CROWD CHEERS]
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