16 Feb 2022

Editions of You

Well I’m here looking through an old picture frame Just waiting for the perfect view I hope something special will step into my life Another fine edition of you A pin-up done in shades of blue Sometimes you find you’re yearning for the quiet life The country air and…

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16 Feb 2022

Before I die I write this letter Here are the secrets you must know Until the cloak of evening shadow Changes to mantle of the dawn Will it be sunny then I wonder? Rolling and turning How can I sleep? Hold on ’til morning What if I fall? Over…

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16 Feb 2022

Beauty Queen

Valerie please believe It never could work out The time to make plans Has passed, faded away Ooh the way you look Makes my starry eyes shiver Then I look away Too much for one day One thing we share Is an ideal of beauty Treasure so rare That…

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16 Feb 2022

Do the Strand

There’s a new sensation A fabulous creation A danceable solution To teenage revolution Do the Strand love When you feel love It’s the new way That’s why we say Do the Strand Do it on the tables Quaglino’s place or Mabel’s? Slow and gentle Sentimental All styles served here…

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16 Feb 2022

Bitters End

At last the crimson chord cascades To shower dry cordials within Too late to leap the chocolate gate Pale fountains fizzing forth pink gin While destiny prepares to fly The farmyard chorus sings its wake Upstanding anthem to the sky Too soon to realise their fate Bizarre You were…

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16 Feb 2022

Sea Breezes

I’ve been thinking now For a long time How to go my own separate way It’s a shame to think About yesterday It’s a shame We’ve been running round In our present state Hoping help will come from above But even angels there Made the same mistakes In love…

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16 Feb 2022

Would you believe In what I do? When the things That I make Are all for you And in a while I’ll come to you Showing why What I think Will all come true Well I’m sure I’ll love you all my life And in the morning too Everything…

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16 Feb 2022

Chance Meeting

I never thought I’d see you again Where have you been Until now? Well how are you How have you been? It’s a long time Since we last met It seems like yesterday When I first saw you In your red dress, mine How could I Forget that day?…

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16 Feb 2022

The Bob (Medley)

I dreamed last night About your face Your star shone All night Over the moon It shone brighter Star shining So bright You were so pure Not for this world So gentle And light How could I hear The stories They told me Not right Too many times beautiful…

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16 Feb 2022

2HB

Oh I was moved by your screen dream Celluloid pictures living Your death could not kill our love for you Take two people, romantic Smoky nightclub situation Your cigarette traces a ladder Here’s looking at you kid Celebrate years Here’s looking at you kid Wipe away tears Long time…

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