Some Girls-Jerry Dixon

[ti:Some Girls (From 'Once On This Island')] [ar:Musical Cast Recording] [al:Once On This Island] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Some Girls - Jerry Dixon [00:22.25]Some girls take hours to paint [00:26.26]Every perfect nail [00:33.17]Fragrant as flowers all powdered [00:36.86]And prim and pale [00:42.71] [00:43.34]But you are as wild as that wind-blown tree [00:48.85]As dark and as deep as the midnight sea [00:54.63]While they're busy dressing [00:57.93]You lie here warm and bold [01:04.75] [01:05.80]Some girls you picture some you hold [01:15.88] [01:17.00]Some girls take courses [01:19.61]At all the best schools in France [01:26.05] [01:27.83]Riding their horses and learning their modern dance [01:36.95] [01:37.86]They're clever and cultured and worldly wise [01:43.22]But you see the world through [01:46.11]A child's wide eyes [01:48.89]Well their dreams are grand ones [01:52.31]You want what's just in reach [02:00.34]Some girls you learn from some you teach [02:11.39]You are not small talk or shiny cars [02:16.52]Or mirrors or French cologne [02:21.65]You are the river the moon the stars [02:27.67] [02:28.31]You're no one else I've known [02:36.60]Some girls take pleasure in buying a fine trousseau [02:47.88]Counting each treasure and tying each tiny bow [02:58.63]They fold up their futures with perfumed hands [03:04.33]While you face the future with no demands [03:11.11]Some girls expect things others think nothing of [03:21.96]Some girls you marry some you love