Saint Etienne Lyrics

Album: Tiger Bay

Former Lover Lyrics

Thanks to Ravi Baskaran for a correction! 


Milan, / when I was a kitten, / 

we'd sit and sing old songs. / 

Milan, / when I was a kitten, / 

we'd sit and sing old songs. / 


In my head, / listening to windchimes; / 

married a fool / I know. / 

In my head, / listening to windchimes; / 

married a fool / I know. / 


Why on Earth / didn't I wait for you? / 

Now look and see who's paying. / 

Why on Earth / didn't I wait for you? / 

Now look and see who's paying. / 


Those days / on Radio One, / 

set in the East: / who cares? / 

Those days / on Radio One, / 

set in the East: / who cares? / 


Close all / of the doors, Maisie, / 

make sure he knows I'm gone. / 

Close all / of the doors, Maisie, / 

make sure he knows I'm gone. / 


Close down / over the ocean. / 

Open the doors, / fresh air. / 

Close down / over the ocean. / 

Open the doors, / fresh air.