The guilty undertaker sighs The lonesome organ grinder cries The silver saxophones say I should refuse you The cracked bells and washed-out horns Blow into my face with scorn
But itÂŽs not that way I wasnÂŽt born to lose you
I want you, I want you I want you so bad Honey, I want you.
The drunken politician leaps Upon the street where mothers weep And the saviors who are fast asleep They wait for you And I wait for them to interrupt Me drinkinÂŽ from my broken cup And ask for me Open up the gate for you
I want you, I want you Yes, I want you so bad
Honey, I want you.
Now all my fathers theyÂŽve gone down True love theyÂŽve been without it But all their daughters put me down ÂŽCause I donÂŽt think about it.
Well, I return to the Queen of Spades And talk with my chambermaid She knows that IÂŽm not afraid To look at her She is good to me And thereÂŽs nothing she doesnÂŽt see She knows where IÂŽd like to be But it doesnÂŽt matter
I want you, I want you Yes, I want you so bad
Honey, I want you.
Now your dancing child with his Chinese suit He spoke to me, I took his flute No, I wasnÂŽt very cute to him - Was I? But I did though because he lied Because he took you for a ride And because time was on his side And because I ...
I want you, I want you Yes, I want you so bad Honey, I want you.