SWEET ESMERALDA


PERFORMED BY STEVIE MACK (S. MCCANN-SOCAN)



SWEET ESMERALDA (842KB)










THERE'S A GIRL WHO LIVES ACROSS THE BAY, SWEET ESMERALDA
I SEE HER AT THE MARKET EVERY DAY, SWEET ESMERALDA
SHE DOES'NT KNOW THAT I TOSS AT NITE, THINKING OF HER IN THE MORNING LIGHT
WINDING HER WAY THRU THE VENDORS LIKE A LITHESOME GODDESS
GLIDING HER HANDS OVER FRUITS AND SUCH, OH I CAN SEE IT'S A GENTLE TOUCH
WISH IT WERE ME SHE WAS PRESSING TO HER LACY BODICE
SWEET ESMERALDA DIVINE
SHE SAID SHE LOVED ME BUT SHE NEEDED SPACE, AND FOUND ANOTHER GUY TO TAKE MY PLACE
I'LL NEVER GET HER OFF MY MIND, LOSING IN LOVE CAN BE SO UNKIND
SEARCHING FOR WORDS CONSOLING FOR THE BROKEN HEARTED
WHAT DO I DO WHEN SHE'S STANDING THERE, SO CLOSE THAT I'M SURE SHE CAN FEEL MY STARE
LOST FOR THE WORDS THAT I PRACTISED, I JUST CAN'T GET STARTED
SWEET ESMERALDA WAS MINE

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