She died of the drink and the drugs And yes, I guess she kept those vagabond ways Yes, I guess she kept those vagabond ways Yes, I guess she kept those vagabond ways
Käännös: Marianne Faithfull. Vagabond Ways.
After the ceasefire that they swore would last She had the bright idea "to hell with the past!" That's where love lay bleeding licking at its wounds
I know that woman in the mirror, not quite yours and not quite mine, Who she is can't say for sure, could be from another tide. She's the queen of sheba
Do you remember me, Do you remember anything? Don't pretend I didn't make you laugh, File it under fun from the past. Well, I'm looking 'round the room
It comes as no surprise Your face filled with lies Hovers all around me in this room. Clouds hung with my dismay A hot bed where we lay Your every kiss
Great expectations I have to find I want to tell you what it was like My recollection is not too clear So much hope and so much fear. Long conversations
I cherished the night of your marathon kiss, Chemicals flying, oh I love this. What's it all for if you can't feel the ecstasy? What's it all for if
Do you remember me? how we used to be helpless and happy and blind? Sunk without hope in a haze of good dope and cheap wine? Laying on the living-room
died of the drink and the drugs And yes, I guess she kept those vagabond ways, Yes, I guess she kept those vagabond ways, Yes, I guess she kept those vagabond ways
Well my friends have gone and my hair is grey I ache in the places where I used to play And I'm crazy for love but I'm not coming on I'm just paying
Think about it when you're out on the street Think about it when you've nothing to eat How could you fall so low from so high above. Think about it