Duke Ellington

Loveless Love
Love is like a hydrant: it turns off and onLike some friendships when your money's goneLove stands in with the loan sharks when your heart's in pawnIf I had some strong wings like an aeroplaneHad some broad wings like some aeroplaneI would fly away foreverNever to come againFor love, oh, love, oh, loveless loveHas set our hearts from gold-less goldFrom milk-less milk and silk-less silkWe are growing used to soul-less soulsSuch grafting times we never sawThat's why we have a pure full lawIn everything we find a flawEven love, oh, love, oh, loveless loveJust to fly away from loveless love Aus Songtexte Mania