Entella Hotel-Peter Case

[ti:Entella Hotel] [ar:Peter Case] [al:The Man With The Blue Post Modern Fragmented Neo-Traditionalist Guitar] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.68]Entella Hotel - Peter Case [00:16.10]Well there was no way of telling on the first day in town [00:19.88] [00:20.99]How far it was from the greyhoud station to midnight and always [00:28.72] [00:31.62]He checked into a room at the entella hotel [00:35.59] [00:36.70]Got used to the gloom and the smell [00:39.74]And the thrill of the sight of the old men laying in hallways [00:44.63] [00:47.22]So you go up broadway where the sailors all rome [00:52.40] [00:55.22]And the girls give themselves names like lola estelle [00:59.06]And nicole [01:00.31] [01:03.52]They work at a place called the garden of earthly delights [01:08.27] [01:10.72]And the tourists come in from all over to take in the sights [01:16.04] [01:18.95]In the sweet summer heat nick the cop walks the beat [01:22.54] [01:23.80]Hear him coming from way down the street [01:26.96]Drawing lines in the dirt with his feet [01:29.34] [01:30.29]Daring kids to cross it [01:31.84] [01:35.28]Now all the same winos i still see in my dreams [01:38.63] [01:39.77]Tighten up and start making scenes [01:42.82]And here comes nick on this wanker [01:44.47] [01:45.26]The ones are whispering toss it [01:47.70] [01:51.17]Nick picks it up and looks for who's needing it most [01:55.87] [01:58.40]And the ones on the lamb are all getting ready to roast [02:04.12] [02:06.45]And the afternoon goes on forever like some drunken bum [02:12.04] [02:14.37]Til the sun finally drowns [02:16.48]Neath the bridge and night has begun [02:19.63] [02:22.90]Down by the bay the ships horns are blasting the fog [02:27.96] [02:30.05]And we stumble and mutter run through the gutter like dogs [02:35.66] [02:38.48]We've one card to play we're dying to play it each night [02:44.40] [02:45.92]In the back of a place called the garden of earthly delights [02:50.92] [02:54.30]High in your room the mirror falls with a roar [02:57.27] [02:58.40]Stating at pieces that lay broke on the floor [03:01.41]And there's a knock on the door and the guy says [03:04.37]There's a call on the phone [03:06.31] [03:09.05]You figure nobody knows your room or your name [03:12.78] [03:13.83]Guess someone's just playing a game [03:16.95]So you answer it guarded expecting to still be alone [03:22.03] [03:25.50]It's nicole she says she's getting off early tonight [03:29.57] [03:33.20]Her and the boss just had a terrible fight [03:37.46] [03:40.40]And would you come down and meet her would that be alright [03:45.18] [03:47.41]So you walk in the back door [03:50.05]The first thing you hear is her song [03:52.66] [03:54.94]At the garden of earthly delights [03:58.52]The show must go on [04:00.68] [04:02.77]You've got one card to play [04:04.57] [04:05.27]And you're dying to play it each night [04:08.95] [04:10.30]With your back to the bar at the garden of earthly delights [04:15.72] [04:18.14]You've got one card to play [04:20.15] [04:20.86]And you're dying to play it each night [04:23.89] [04:25.79]In the back of a place called the garden of earthly delights [04:31.15]