le french movie A song about attending a college reunion and meeting up with an old girlfriend.© 1996 CHRIS BUTLER/© 1996 FUTURE FOSSIL MUSIC (BMI)
we rendez-vous at our favorite Scottish restaurant a/k/a Mc Sewer can’t take my eyes off your chest you, my Milwaukee tumor 20 years ago, i wonder, hon... were we really that much cooler? that much cooler? i remember you screaming at the rally "bring the fascists to their knees" your educated tongue sank my L.S.A.T.’s back then we upped the revolution each time we dropped our jeans like in a "le french movie" each time we dropped our jeans i wanted a job once...they asked me, son what can you do well? i said i’m a really excellent smoker and as a tourist, non-pareil i am skilled/schooled at power loafing and i have a pleasant smell me?...well...i’m still chasing magic missing every shot at wealth heard you’re sticking needles into people in the name of hippie health how come every plot invention ends up parodying itself? like in a "le french movie" when i was voted the worst joint roller in my dorm back in ‘68 you rescued me with absinthe, Jarry & Carné the whole world was watching us now, we’re parsley on a plate like in a "le french movie" |