Mad About The Boy-Carmen McRae

[00:02.17]Mad About the Boy - Carmen McRae [00:04.15] [00:15.89]Mad about the boy [00:19.85] [00:20.71]I know it's stupid to be mad about the boy [00:26.68] [00:27.88]I'm so ashamed of it but must admit [00:33.27]The sleepless nights [00:36.04] [00:36.59]I've had about the boy [00:40.54] [00:44.06]On the silver screen [00:47.73] [00:48.37]He melts my foolish heart in every single scene [00:54.62] [00:56.04]Although I'm quite aware that [01:00.21]Here and there are traces of the cad about the boy [01:08.92] [01:12.88]Lord knows I'm not a fool girl [01:18.98] [01:19.80]I really shouldn't care [01:25.43] [01:26.81]Lord knows I'm not a school girl [01:32.03]In the flurry of her first affair [01:40.22] [01:41.05]Will it ever cloy [01:43.49] [01:44.45]This odd diversity of misery and joy [01:50.96] [01:52.10]I'm feeling quite insane and young again [01:58.35]And all because I'm mad about the boy [02:04.62] [02:13.00]It's pretty funny but I'm mad about the boy [02:20.76]He has a gay appeal that makes me feel [02:26.59]There's maybe something sad about the boy [02:34.09] [02:36.82]Walking down the street his eyes look out at me [02:43.47]From people that I meet I can't believe it's true [02:52.62]But when I'm blue in some strange way [02:57.79]I'm glad about the boy [03:01.66] [03:04.93]I'm hardly sentimental love isn't so so blind [03:18.00] [03:19.46]I have to pay my rental and [03:25.32]I can't afford to waste much time [03:34.66]If I could employ [03:37.53] [03:38.65]A little magic that would finally destroy [03:45.27] [03:46.16]This dream that pains me and enchains me [03:52.97]But I can't because I'm mad about the boy