Got no time for the corner boys,
down in the street makin' all that noise,
don't want no whores on eighth avenue,
cause tonight i'm gonna be with you.
'cause tonight i'm gonna take that ride,
across the river to the jersey side,
take my baby to the carnival,
and i'll take you all on the rides.
Down the shore everything's alright,
you're with your baby on a saturday night,
don't you know that all my dreams come true,
when i'm walkin' down the street with you,
sing sha la la la la la sha la la la.
You know she thrills me with all her charms,
when i'm wrapped up in my baby's arms,
my little angel gives me everything,
I know someday that she'll wear my ring.
So don't bother me cause i got no time,
I'm on my way to see that girl of mine,
nothin' else matters in this whole wide world,
when you're in love with a jersey girl,
sing sha la la la la la la.
Someday the silver moon and I Will go to dreamland. I will close my eyes And wake up there in dreamland But tell me who will put flowers On a flower's grave? Who will say a prayer?
Will I meet a China rose there in dreamland? Or does love lie bleeding in dreamland? Are these days gone forever and always?
If we are to die tonight Is there moonlight up ahead? And if we are to die tonight, Another rose will bloom For a faded rose. Will I be the one that you save? I love it when it showers, But no one puts flowers On a flower's grave.
As one rose blooms another will die It's always been that way. I remember the showers, But no one puts flowers On a flower's grave.
If we are to die tonight Is there moonlight up ahead? I remember the showers, But no one puts flowers On a flower's grave,
Well, I wish I was in New Orleans
I can see it in my dreams
arm-in-arm down Burgundy
a bottle and my friends and me
hoist up a few tall cool ones
play some pool and listen to that
tenor saxophone calling me home
and I can hear the band begin
"When the Saints Go Marching In"
by the whiskers on my chin
New Orleans, I'll be there
I'll drink you under the table
be red nose go for walks
the old haunts what I wants
is red beans and rice
and wear the dress I like so well
and meet me at the old saloon
make sure there's a Dixie moon
New Orleans, I'll be there
and deal the cards roll the dice
if it ain't that ole Chuck E. Weiss
and Clayborn Avenue me and you
Sam Jones and all
and I wish I was in New Orleans
I can see it in my dreams
arm-in-arm down Burgundy
a bottle and my friends and me
New Orleans, I'll be there
なんだけど~、最も印象に残っているシーンは、去っていこうとする女に 男が満員のエレベーターの中(だったかな?)で You Are My Sunshine を歌うところ。ベタだけど、心をこめて歌えば 最高のラブソングにまで昇華できる(というところか)。
ま、意外とつまんないところを覚えているもんなのヨ。