Airmail For Emma
I just moved a new apartment for the first time on my own I the address, gave out the new phone Don't you wanna use my new address? Don't you drop a line? Doesn't wanna let me know they're fine ...?
Then one Tuesday morning it came through the front door Ever so - lying on the hallway floor I picked it up, I caressed it - it's what I'd been for But it was to a Miss Emma Gore
for Miss Emma, airmail for Miss Emma Gore Airmail for Miss Emma, but she don't here anymore Airmail for Miss Emma, airmail for Emma Gore Airmail for Miss Emma, but she don't here anymore (And) I don't know no Emma
I put the letter on the counter - it my curiosity What if Miss Emma had won the Maybe it's just an unpaid - could be a rich uncle's will Or even better still a love ...?
Airmail for Miss Emma, airmail for Emma Gore for Miss Emma, but she don't live here anymore Airmail for Miss Emma, airmail for Emma Gore Airmail for Emma, but she don't live here anymore (And I don't know no Gore)
I'm steam it open, I'm making tea anyway I've waited enough I think I've shown great restraint I up I caressed it - it's what I'd been waiting for But it was addressed to a Emma Gore But she don't live anymore, I don't know no Emma Gore Airmail for Miss Emma, airmail for Miss Gore Airmail for Miss Emma, but she don't live here Airmail for Emma, airmail for Miss Emma Gore Airmail for Miss Emma, but she live here anymore (And) I don't no Emma Gore
Getting other mail is a bore That depends of on who it's for I don't want Emma's - for sure Her mail's not welcome on my And she's not within my door That would just make me feel I don't wanna rhyme no Emma's just a whore