Forty Twenty Three Twenty Second Street
Now, as for my Who on me
She was wearing her turbans
Sailing back to on the Normandy Having at the captain's table Sitting on the deck 5 men surrounding her With uncle Sam in the row Back at home, riding up the Taygetus on a donkey David With her soft boots dangling off to the side So of pride So of pride.
Profitis Elias, so you can see us 4823 22nd St., standing there with overcoats And those turbans with Arabian silver And ostrich and papagou hats And not far down from our koumbaros
We've got a between us Betinis
In the back of the smoke shop In the of the hat factory The got glued together
But in that basement... In that back basement, a lot of got sewn up!
A full compliment of grinchy Counting up on their fingers, and smoking, I'm told The least cigars The lottery and so forth Like was going to get a nit out of that nut Though what a lucky loser is our five thousand a day friend and koumbaros Betinis We've got a between us, Betinis
In the of the Hawthorne smoke shop, was the least of it In the basement of the hat The fedoras got glued
But in that basement... In that basement, a lot of things got sewn up
got a secret between us, Betinis. Five dollars a day Five dollars a day Five dollars a day thousand dollars a day
In the of the hat factory The fedoras got glued
But in back basement In back basement, a lot of things got sewn up! We've got a secret between us,
Not that knows, like nobody knows about the white doves that flew out the cake at the brother's wedding In hat factory, Betinis, they count up all the buffalo nickels And silver certificates wrung from Lake spirits And prize foolery, and sluts speaking easy in the closets on 12th St. And in exchange you put in your pants $5,000 a day to stick under bed for starters But later in the laundry, so you can feel free to chase your wife around the When you feel she looked at the and boysenberry boy twice