The Sadder-but-Wiser Girl-Robert Preston/Peter Kelton

[ti:The Sadder-but-Wiser Girl] [ar:Robert Preston] [al:The Music Man (Original Soundtrack to 1958 Broadway Musical)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Sadder-but-Wiser Girl - Robert Preston/Peter Kelton [00:02.32]Innocent Sunday school teacher for me [00:04.33]That kinda girl spins webs no spider ever [00:07.13]Now listen boy a girl who trades on all that purity [00:10.69]Merely wants to trade [00:11.65]My independence for her security [00:13.16] [00:13.90]The only affirmative [00:15.15]She will file refers to marching down the aisle [00:18.51]No golden glorious [00:19.67]Gleaming pristine goddess no sir [00:23.06]For no Diana do I play faun [00:25.32]I can tell you that right now [00:27.00] [00:27.51]I snarl I hiss [00:29.82]How can ignorance be compared to bliss [00:32.12]I spark I fizz for the lady [00:35.01]Who knows what time it is [00:36.57]I cheer I rave for the virtue I'm too late to save [00:40.85] [00:41.54]The sadder but wiser girl for me [00:44.19] [00:47.80]No bright-eyed blushing [00:49.01]Breathless baby-doll baby no sir [00:51.74]That kinda child ties knots no sailor ever knew [00:56.38]I prefer to take a chance on a more adult romance [01:00.87]No dewy young miss who keeps resisting [01:03.12]All the time she keeps insisting [01:05.68]No wide-eyed wholesome [01:07.13]Innocent female no sir [01:09.64]Why she's the fisherman [01:10.90]I'm the fish you see Plop [01:13.94]I flinch I shy when the lass [01:16.83]With the delicate air goes by [01:18.42]I smile I grin when the gal [01:21.20]With a touch of sin walks in [01:22.80]I hope [01:23.83]And I pray for Hester to win just one more A [01:27.69]The sadder but wiser girl's the girl for me [01:30.84] [01:31.41]The sadder but wiser girl for me [01:35.96]The Sadder-but-Wiser Girl - Robert Preston