{INTRO:} Drummer: Un, du, treâ¦.
Liv Warfield (LW): Well
LW: Sweet Lenaâ¦
LW: Hmmm
LW: Lena Blue
LW: Well
LW: Lena
LW: Her skin like butter (sheaâ¦ah?)
LW: Just like queen of the 18th Century
LW: Piercing eyes like Diamonds
Background Singers (BS): â¦diamonds
LW: While sipping that cognac too
BS: Sipping that cognac too
LW: At her (thoughts?) she's staring out a window, at a neighborhood she used to know
LW: Time is (perciple?) is gone, she only one left to go.
LW: Don't think she's feeling sorryâ¦
BS: â¦sorry
LW: cause loneliness can be hard to hide
BS: â¦hard to hide
LW: the painâ¦Well, she'll cuss you out like a sailor
BS: â¦sailor
LW: and then help you wipe those tears away, gooâood
LW & BS: Everybody's got a Lena Blue, one soul you can't deny. (Hopes? Holds? Host?) the world upon her shoulders.
LW: That's why
BS: That's why DNA
Musical interlude LW: Sharin' stories of old glory and the times
BS: â¦and the times
LW: the times that come to pass. She keeps the Bible close in case she needs to pray bout speakin'
BS: Speakin'
LW: Speakin' them secular ways.
BS: Somebody pray please!
LW: She said we ain't perfect
BS: â¦she saidâ¦perfect
LW: but I doâ¦I do the best that I canâ¦awwâ¦aww... to be a woman
BS: To be a woman.
LW: To be a woman, in this world and raised up, and raise up, up a man.
LW & BS: (Dupe us? Two puffs?) as she blows out her smoke and she smiles at me
LW: â¦and says honey,
LW & BS: Everybody's got aâ¦
LW & BS: Everybody's got a Lena Blue, one soul you can't deny. Holds the world upon her shoulders
LW: That's whyâ¦
LW & BS: â¦that's why DNA.
LW & BS: Everybody's got a Lena Blue
LW (ad lib): â¦oooo yeah.
BS: One soul you can't deny
LW (ad lib): She loves me so much yes she did
BS: Host the world upon her shoulders
LW: Ooooo, it's all right.
BS: That's why DNA
LW: That's why DNA oooo oh
BS: Everybody's got a Lena Blue
LW: Everybody'sâ¦everybody's got a
BS: Everybody's got a Lena Blue
LW: Ooo we love a Lena Blue church
BS: Everybody's got a Lena Blue
LW: Oh she did what she did but cha love her
BS: Everybody's got a Lena Blue
LW: Yeah
BS: Blue, Blue, Blue, Blue
Musical interludeLW: Talkin' boutâ¦talkin' boutâ¦talkn' boutâ¦Lenaâ¦who she isâ¦
BS: Leeennnaaa
LW: That's rightâ¦
BS: Leeennnaaa