Ti Punch Café
(专辑: Equal Strain On All Parts - 2023)
Took my telescope to sea, bound for outer space To a
lonely island in a
very special place An atoll with a
blue lagoon, a
point break full of grace Lava flows from long ago, bubble up this place Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé And thank the
Lord for a
watering hole open night and day Where buccaneers can sip their rum in the
old Ti Punch Café Above the
entrance curtain hangs a
well-used frying pan The
owner's not the
Aga Khan, it is the
Jolly Mon! Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Houéssivo lo dji houé, minbi nin djawa loo Houéssivo lo dji houé é minbi nin wa douwé loo Houéssivo lo dji houé, mnibi nin djawa loo Houéssivo lo dji houé é I
scoped the
sky for passersby, Jolly Mon planned the
trip From the
Pleiades, Desdemona came in her rocket ship Eddie brought them burgers, Banky brought his band And the
Little Prince said, "Tout le monde", did the
beguine in the
sand, hey Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Now the
party's done, fun tickets gone We sang and loved and hoped Then I
woke up back in twenty Beneath my telescope Galaxies and nautilus shells Look the
same to me So ask yourself this question "How couldn't it be?" Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la Ou lé Ou la