Mercury Rev - A Kiss from an Old Flame lyrics

With a wink from a starlet's eye a string of pearls come to life Who knows what black and crazy thoughts swim inside a girlfriend's heart No brighter j**el is there above than the gem of a girl still in love Below the horizon the last crown j**el pales among the stars at noon When out of the blue a rainbow rockets through A kiss from an old flame A trip to the moon Endlessly falling my way downtown someone to throw both arms around Who knows what black and crazy names swim around inside her brain Adrift across the silver screen just imagine you and me Our strolling make-believe ballroom glides set the rainbow room afire Off into the starlit night two fools rush in you and I Feel the rough hand close behind above the Heaven's Open wide...