[ti:Carey] [ar:Sara Gazarek] [al:] [00:40.64]The wind is in from Africa [00:44.13]Last night I couldn't sleep [00:46.91]You know it sure is hard to leave here Carey [00:50.71]It's really not my home [00:54.19]My fingernails are filthy [00:57.02]I got beach tar on my feet [01:00.41]And I miss my clean white linen [01:03.90]And my fancy French cologne [01:07.23]Oh Carey get out your cane [01:10.87]And I'll put on some silver [01:14.57]Oh you're a mean old daddy [01:17.25]But I like you [01:21.59]Down to the Mermaid Cafe [01:24.22]I will buy you a bottle of wine [01:27.89]We'll laugh and toast to nothing [01:31.33]And smash our empty glasses down [01:34.67]Let's have a round for these freaks and these soldiers [01:38.56]A round for these friends of mine [01:41.58]Let's have another round for the bright red devil [01:45.12]Who keeps me in this tourist town [01:48.42]Oh Carey get out your cane [01:52.31]And I'll put on some silver [01:55.94]Oh you're a mean old daddy [01:58.48]But I like you [02:02.98]Maybe I'll go to Amsterdam [02:06.16]Maybe I'll go to Rome [02:09.24]And rent me a grand piano [02:12.43]And put some flowers 'round my room [02:16.54]But let's not talk about fare-thee-wells now [02:19.97]The night is a starry dome [02:22.84]And they're playin' that scratchy rock & roll [02:26.69]Beneath the matalla moon [02:30.29]Come on Carey get out your cane [02:33.63]And I'll put on some silver [02:37.22]Oh you're a mean old daddy [02:39.75]But I like you,just fine [03:45.30]The wind is in from Africa [03:48.54]Last night I couldn't sleep [03:51.36]You know it sure is hard to leave here Carey [03:55.25]But it's really not my home [03:59.20]Maybe it's been too long a time [04:01.92]Since I was scramblin' down in the streets [04:05.72]They got me used to that clean white linen [04:09.15]And that fancy French cologne [04:12.85]Come on Carey get out your cane [04:16.52]And I'll put on some silver [04:20.06]Down to the Mermaid Cafe [04:22.84]Have fun tonight [04:26.28]I said Oh you're a mean old daddy [04:30.37]But you're out of sight [04:38.41] Carey get out your cane