Our Amsterdam troubadour on Java croons his way through a new, self-composed ballad about Errol Flynn as Robin Hood ....
THE BALLAD OF ROBIN HOOD
NO MATTER HOW FAR I’VE TRAVELLED
SEARCHING HIGH AND LOW
DISHEVELLED AND UNRAVELLED
SHOOTING ARROWS WITHOUT A BOW
TOO LATE TO PLAY THE HERO
AND FENCE LIKE ERROL FLYNN
I GUESS IT’S BACK TO ZERO
WONTCHA PITY THE STATE I’M IN
REGARDLESS OF MY EFFORTS
TO FIND THAT PRECIOUS PEARL
SOME SUGGESTED I HAD BETTER
RESORT TO LADIES WHO MERELY TWIRL
AROUND THE CLOCK TILL DAWN BREAKS
AND IT’S TIME TO SAY GOOD-BYE
LEAVING ME WITH HEARTACHES
“TI AMO” WAS NOTHING BUT A LIE
SO I’LL KEEP ROAMING ‘CROSS ALPINE MOUNTAINS
THROUGH DARK FORESTS AND FAR-FLUNG LANDS
YEARNING TO MEET THAT PRINCESS
WHO MIGHT CARESS ME WITH DAINTY HANDS
AND WHEN I ASK HER NAME
SHE’S BOUND TO WHISPER “MARIAN”
WE’LL CROSS THE BRIDGE
BEFORE OUR FOUR-LEAF CLOVER’S CAST
AND LITTLE JOHN WILL LET THE BETTER MAN PASS
NO MATTER HOW FAR I’LL TRAVEL
SEARCHING HIGH AND LOW
I’LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER
LOVE WHO’LL FIT LIKE HAND-IN-GLOVE
TOO LATE TO PLAY THE HERO
AND FENCE LIKE ERROL FLYNN
I GUESS IT’S BACK TO ZERO
DONTCHA ENVY THE GILDED CAGE I’M IN ...
Non-monetized music video for entertainment purposes only! Music & Lyrics, Vocals & Guitar by Frankie Paradiso 2014.
THE BALLAD OF ROBIN HOOD
NO MATTER HOW FAR I’VE TRAVELLED
SEARCHING HIGH AND LOW
DISHEVELLED AND UNRAVELLED
SHOOTING ARROWS WITHOUT A BOW
TOO LATE TO PLAY THE HERO
AND FENCE LIKE ERROL FLYNN
I GUESS IT’S BACK TO ZERO
WONTCHA PITY THE STATE I’M IN
REGARDLESS OF MY EFFORTS
TO FIND THAT PRECIOUS PEARL
SOME SUGGESTED I HAD BETTER
RESORT TO LADIES WHO MERELY TWIRL
AROUND THE CLOCK TILL DAWN BREAKS
AND IT’S TIME TO SAY GOOD-BYE
LEAVING ME WITH HEARTACHES
“TI AMO” WAS NOTHING BUT A LIE
SO I’LL KEEP ROAMING ‘CROSS ALPINE MOUNTAINS
THROUGH DARK FORESTS AND FAR-FLUNG LANDS
YEARNING TO MEET THAT PRINCESS
WHO MIGHT CARESS ME WITH DAINTY HANDS
AND WHEN I ASK HER NAME
SHE’S BOUND TO WHISPER “MARIAN”
WE’LL CROSS THE BRIDGE
BEFORE OUR FOUR-LEAF CLOVER’S CAST
AND LITTLE JOHN WILL LET THE BETTER MAN PASS
NO MATTER HOW FAR I’LL TRAVEL
SEARCHING HIGH AND LOW
I’LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER
LOVE WHO’LL FIT LIKE HAND-IN-GLOVE
TOO LATE TO PLAY THE HERO
AND FENCE LIKE ERROL FLYNN
I GUESS IT’S BACK TO ZERO
DONTCHA ENVY THE GILDED CAGE I’M IN ...
Non-monetized music video for entertainment purposes only! Music & Lyrics, Vocals & Guitar by Frankie Paradiso 2014.
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