Fairy Tale Of New York-Kirsty MacColl

[00:08.34]It was Christmas Eve babe [00:13.98]In the drunk tank [00:18.12]An old man said to me, won't see another one [00:22.29]And then he sang a song [00:30.15]The rare old mountain Dew [00:34.56]I turned my face away [00:39.54]And dreamed about you [00:40.35]Got on a lucky one [00:40.74]Came in eighteen to one [00:51.93]I've got a feeling [00:55.77]This year's for me and you [01:01.59]So happy Christmas [01:04.89]I love you baby [01:08.79]I can see a better time [01:12.99]When all our dreams come true [01:29.37]They've got cars big as bars [01:30.96]They've got rivers of gold [01:32.64]But the wind goes right through you [01:34.02]It's no place for the old [01:35.52]When you first took my hand [01:36.99]On a cold Christmas Eve [01:38.64]You promised me [01:39.54]Broadway was waiting for me [01:41.58]You were handsome [01:42.27]You were pretty [01:42.99]Queen of New York City [01:44.55]When the band finished playing [01:46.11]They howled out for more [01:47.52]Sinatra was swinging, [01:49.11]All the drunks they were singing [01:50.61]We kissed on a corner [01:52.17]Then danced through the night [01:53.67]The boys of the NYPD choir [01:55.74]Were singing "Galway Bay" [02:01.47]And the bells were ringing out [02:02.04]For Christmas day [02:14.61]You're a bum [02:15.51]You're a punk [02:16.20]You're an old slut on junk [02:17.79]Lying there almost dead on a drip in that bed [02:20.82]You scumbag, you maggot [02:22.35]You cheap lousy faggot [02:23.85]Happy Christmas your arse [02:25.26]I pray God it's our last [02:28.35]The boys of the NYPD choir [02:29.70]Still singing "Galway Bay" [02:34.59]And the bells were ringing out [02:35.16]For Christmas day [02:47.73]I could have been someone [02:49.26]Well so could anyone [02:53.40]You took my dreams from me [02:56.61]When I first found you [02:59.76]I kept them with me babe [03:02.88]I put them with my own [03:04.47]Can't make it all alone [03:08.34]I've built my dreams around you [03:10.62]The boys of the NYPD choir [03:11.37]Were singing "Galway Bay" [03:14.70]And the bells were ringing out [03:15.27]For Christmas day [03:17.07]The boys of the NYPD choir [03:17.73]Were singing "Galway Bay" [03:19.47]And the bells were ringing out [03:21.63]For Christmas day