Lucys Door
Harry Belafonte
From the album "Belafonte Sings of The Caribbean" (1957) Youtube link: https://youtu.be/i82EuiY2gTw Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/27ucJodNm5LMZ4sDLlggoM?si=9925e361133e4ea8 [Intro] | | | | | | | | | [Verse 1] When twilight rivals the closing day My thoughts go wandering far away When I gaze at the skies above My thoughts return to the one I love [Chorus] So take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know Take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know [Verse 2] Her mother tell her get steady man A man of letters from wealthy clan And when I call at Lucy’s door Her mother tell me "Don’t come no more" [Chorus] So take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know Take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know [Verse 3] But I love the sea and I love the sweat It’s an honest wage an’ I have respect For how much more can there be in life Than happy children and loving wife [Chorus] So take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know Take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know [Verse 4] When twilight rivals the closing day My thoughts go wandering far away When I gaze at the skies above My thoughts return to the one I love [Chorus] Take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know Take me take me ’Cause I’m feeling lonely Take me back to Lucy’s door But don’t let her mother know [Outro] Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh ooh ooh Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh ooh ooh