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A Bar On The Piccola Marina

アーティスト:Noël Coward 

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As recorded at Las Vegas in June, 1955 spoken: Now I should like to sing you a new song that I wrote only just last year when I was having a holiday on the Island of Capri. Each evening I used to sit on the piazza and watch these hordes of middle-aged ladies ariving by every boat, obviously, all set to have themselves a ball, So startled was I by this rather macabre spectacle, that I wrote this song about a respectable British matron, who discovered in the nick of time that life was for living. I'll sing you a song, it's not very long It's moral may disconcert you Of a mother and wife who for most of her life Was famed for domestic virtue She had two strapping daughters and a rather dull son And a much duller husband who, at sixty-one Elected to retire... ...and later on expire Sing Halleluhua, heigh-nonny-no Heigh-nonny-no, heigh-nonny-no He joined the feathered choir Having laid him to rest by special request In the family mausoleum As his widow repaired to the home they had shared Her heart sang a gay TeDeum And then in the middle of the funeral wake While adding some liquor to the Tipsy Cake She briskly cried "That's done, My life's at last begun" Sing Halleluhah, heigh-nonny-no Heigh-nonny-no, heigh-nonny-no "It's time I had some fun. Today, though hardly a jolly day At least has set me free We'll all have a lovely holiday On the Island of Capri." In a bar on the Piccola Marina Life called to Mrs. Wentworth-Brewster Fate beckoned her and introduced her Into a rather queer, unfamiliar atmosphere She'd just sit there, propping up the bar Beside a fisherman who sang to a guitar When accused of having gone too


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