Coffee Shop Nights-Curtains

[ti:Coffee Shop Nights] [ar:Curtains] [al:Curtains Original Broadway Cast Recording] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Coffee Shop Nights - Curtains [00:00.29]Detectives have no opening night miss Harris [00:02.77]We make our entrance [00:03.90]After the curtain has fallen on [00:05.46]Someone else's life [00:06.23] [00:06.85]It isn't wrong to be married to one's work is it [00:10.05]Ah no [00:11.32] [00:12.00]No not at all [00:12.92] [00:13.61]Sometimes it's no honeymoon [00:15.18] [00:16.45]I love my job [00:17.26] [00:18.06]I really do [00:19.15] [00:20.20]And if I say so myself [00:21.57] [00:22.51]I'm good at it too [00:23.97]I catch the bad guys [00:25.72] [00:26.23]Well most of the time [00:27.95] [00:28.61]So it's a good life [00:29.86] [00:30.57]A perfectly good life [00:32.12] [00:32.85]Not exactly sublime [00:36.46] [00:38.27]When I've finished my work [00:39.80] [00:40.34]And I crawl into bed [00:41.92] [00:42.88]I reflect as I turn out the lights [00:45.75] [00:47.11]That the day that's to come [00:48.43] [00:49.38]And the week that's ahead [00:50.60] [00:51.41]Will be lunch counter mornings [00:54.13]And coffee shop nights [00:56.38] [00:57.32]Lunch counter mornings [00:59.83]And coffee shop nights [01:02.50] [01:03.22]Well it's reassuring to have such a dependable schedule like [01:06.75]Matinees every wednesday [01:08.42]Or brisket and broad beans each thurday [01:10.23] [01:10.89]With your friends [01:12.12]With aah [01:12.97]Yeah well [01:13.66]I like my pals [01:14.59] [01:15.31]The guys on the force [01:16.80] [01:17.46]We're not very social [01:18.83] [01:19.59]They're all married of course [01:20.86] [01:21.40]Sometimes we go bowling [01:23.75]Or have a few beers [01:26.08]So it's a fine life [01:27.72] [01:28.35]A perfectly fine life [01:29.95] [01:30.51]I'd give it [01:31.27] [01:32.77]Two cheers [01:35.44] [01:37.59]'Cause sometimes I think [01:39.63]At the end of the day [01:41.06] [01:41.95]When I read the last burglar his rights [01:44.86] [01:46.36]That the life that I lead [01:48.57]Is a little bit gray [01:50.21] [01:51.16]With it's lunch counter mornings [01:53.59]And coffee shop nights [01:56.09] [01:57.23]Lunch counter mornings [01:59.58]And coffee shop nights [02:02.20] [02:02.82]But your acting roles [02:04.75]Well don't they make for a change [02:06.77]Oh miss Harris each year from may 23rd to the [02:09.59]12th of june when I turn my life over to [02:11.84]The swallow street players [02:13.45]That's more than a vacation for me [02:15.46]That's an overture of hope [02:17.44]That's the curtain rising on the greatest joy of [02:20.07]My life [02:20.97] [02:22.52]But the rest of the year [02:23.76] [02:24.39]The life that I lead [02:26.35] [02:27.51]That's a little bit gray [02:28.92] [02:29.78]There are plenty of low days [02:33.16] [02:33.71]And not many heights [02:35.73] [02:37.40]Mostly lunch counter mornings [02:41.27]And coffee shop [02:43.39] [02:45.23]Nights [02:47.28] [02:48.85]I don't mean to seem forward but might I [02:50.90]Walk you home [02:51.77] [02:52.34]Oh I'd be delighted but you said we're not allowed [02:55.79]To leave [02:56.66] [02:59.11]D**n