He'd arrive a trifle late Forgot about the new estate Forgot to bring the ruby car His wounds all swollen black as tar The news he had to fight Would be of no delight For her bright garden dress 'Oh, please spare me With your distress!', she said
'Honey, let's go to the park I've heard they've built a new Racing track there I know - I know it's still dark But we could have a fine talk there I stole flowers at the market And they were just for you They'll never wrap me in a carpet They're meant to bloom in june They were addressing no one Just shooting around It's been a long time darling Since I got shot down
It's been a long time, it's been... Since I got shot down Working for the family, just for the... Since I got shot down