Sammy's Song (Album Version)-David Bromberg

[ti:Sammy's Song] [ar:David Bromberg] [al:David Bromberg] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.74]Sammy's Song (Album Version) - David Bromberg [00:02.01] [00:30.77]Somewhere in the south of Spain [00:33.00]Sammy still sixteen [00:35.09]Goes with his uncle for a ride [00:36.88] [00:37.58]The sun is high [00:38.58] [00:40.29]Sailing through the city [00:42.03]For to see the sights and the talking sex [00:44.85]Sammy's sitting tall [00:46.43] [00:47.17]The sun is high [00:48.40] [00:49.70]His uncle brings him to a brothel [00:51.53] [00:52.20]Being big he buys a drink [00:54.62]Rum and Coke [00:55.61] [00:56.39]Don't taste too bad [00:57.84] [00:59.26]Having brought him to the brink [01:01.03]His uncle leaves him with his drink [01:03.14] [01:03.84]Rum and Coke [01:04.84] [01:05.88]Don't taste too bad [01:07.19] [01:09.27]The girls all gather in a group [01:11.20]And give Sammy boy the eye [01:13.14] [01:13.70]And stare at him seductively [01:15.90]And try to make him buy [01:17.83]So choosing one that's younger [01:19.80] [01:20.57]Better looking than the rest [01:22.11] [01:22.67]Sammy speaks no Spanish but she understands [01:26.01] [01:26.99]They go upstairs to buy the room [01:29.44]She wants her money in advance [01:31.31] [01:31.90]Sammy speaks no Spanish but he understands [01:34.71] [01:37.06]And lying on her back upon the bed she beckons [01:41.01]Sammy won't lie down yet [01:42.78] [01:43.43]He wants her nude [01:44.71] [01:45.75]Speaking Spanish she refuses him [01:48.22]At last afraid of losing him [01:50.51]She takes off all her clothes [01:52.20] [01:52.88]He wants her nude [01:54.11] [01:55.72]Her hands upon her heart [01:57.37]Can hardly hide the horrid scars [01:59.95]From her shoulder to her waist [02:01.74]Her skin is leathery and hard [02:04.07]She pantomimes an accident [02:05.83] [02:06.71]A car a fire not so long ago [02:09.91] [02:11.03]His eyes are wide [02:12.19] [02:13.23]She moves to put her clothes back on [02:15.93]But he won't let her go [02:17.49] [02:18.17]He lies her down [02:19.19] [02:20.25]His eyes are wide [02:21.52] [02:22.59]And lightly like a lover [02:24.17]Sammy lets his lips caress the leather of her breast [02:28.13] [02:29.53]His brain is numb [02:30.68] [02:31.93]Moved by some far distant mind [02:34.52]He makes himself her bridegroom [02:36.58]Sammy's hardly there at all [02:38.03] [02:38.57]His brain is numb [02:39.95] [02:41.51]She moves to take him in now [02:43.50]But her hand finds him still slack [02:45.85]So she sucks to make him hard [02:47.84]And then again lies on her back [02:50.06]And Sammy does the deed [02:52.08]To silent screaming in his skull [02:54.63]The scars surround him [02:56.06] [02:56.94]Is this all real [02:57.99] [02:59.34]Schizophrenic Sammy sees himself [03:02.08]Outside his body and his brain [03:04.73] [03:06.10]Is this all real [03:07.38] [03:29.91]And back at the hotel he has to heal himself [03:33.08] [03:34.01]But all he does is shake [03:35.44] [03:36.51]And shake some more [03:37.79] [03:38.98]Without the grace of tears or sickness [03:41.87]Sammy sucks it all inside and shakes [03:44.33] [03:45.66]And shakes some more [03:46.84] [03:50.39]Without the grace of tears or sickness [03:52.50] [03:53.27]Sammy sucks it all inside and shakes [03:55.89] [03:57.13]And shakes some more