Testi Another Lonely Christmas - Prince And The Revolution

Another Lonely Christmas

Last night, I spent another lonely Christmas\nDarling, darling, you should’ve been there\nCause all the ones I dream about\nYou are the one that makes my love shout\nYou see, you are the only one I care for\nRemember the time we swam naked in your father’s pool?\nBoy, he was upset that night but boy, was that ever cool\nRemember the night we played pokeno for money\nAnd you robbed me blind\nRemember how you used to scream so loud\n'Cause you hated the number nine\nHey, I saw your sister skating on the lake this afternoon\nGood Heaven, how she’s grown\nShe swooned the boy skaters, she is so tall\nBut of all your father’s children\nAll your father’s children, baby\nYou know, you are the finest of them all\nYou are brighter than the northern star\nLast night, I spent another lonely Christmas\nDarling, darling, you should’ve been there\nCause all the ones I dream about\nYou are the one that makes my love shout\nYou see, you are the only one I care for\nMy mama used to say, «Always trust your lover.»\nNow I guess that only applies to her\nCause baby you promised me\nBaby you promised me you’d never leave\nThen you died on the 25th day of December, oh baby\nLast night, oh, I spent another lonely, lonely Christmas\nDarling, baby, you should’ve been there\nCause all the ones I dream about\nYou are the one that makes my love shout\nYou see, you are the only one I care for, yeah\nYour father said it was pneumonia\nYour mother said it was strep\nBut the doctor said you were dead and I\nI say its senseless\nEvery Christmas night for seven years now\nI drink banana daiquiris till I’m blind\nAs long as I can hear you smilin' baby\nYou won’t hear my tears, another lonely Christmas is mine\nYeah, mine, yeah\nAnother lonely Christmas is mine\nLast night, yeah, I spent another lonely, lonely Christmas\nDarling, darling, you should’ve been there\nCause all the ones I dream about\nYou are the one that makes my love shout\nYou see, you are the only one I care for, yeah\nAnother lonely