青い影

We skipped the light fandango, turned cartwheels'cross the floor
I was feeling kind of seasick, the crowd called out for more
The room was humming harder as the ceiling flew away
When we called out for another drink the waiter brought a tray.

And so it was that later as the miller told his tale
That her face at first just ghostly turned a whiter shade of pale.

She said there is no reason and the truth is plain to see.
But I wandered through my playing cards, and would not let her be
One of sixteen vestal virgins who were leaving from the coast
And although my eyes were open
they might jet as well have been closed.

And so it was that later as the miller told his tale
That her face at first just ghostly turned a whiter shade of pale...
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