I Want You

The guilty undertaker sighs The lonesome organ grinder cries The silver saxophones say, "I should refuse you" The cracked bells and washed-out horns Blow into my face with scorn But it's not that way I wasn't born to lose you Oh baby, I want you I want you I want you Oh so bad Baby, I want you Once a politician leaves Upon the street where mothers weep The saviors who are fast asleep, they wait for you And I wait for them to interrupt Me drinkin' from my broken cup And askin' me to open up the gate for you Oh baby, I want you I want you I want you Oh so bad Baby, I want you Now all my fathers, they've gone down True love they've been without it But all their daughters put me down 'Cause I don't think about it Baby, I want you Now your dancing child with his Chinese suit Spoke to me and I took his flute No, I wasn't very cute to him now was I? I did it because he lied Because he took you for a ride And because time was on his side And because I Baby, I want you I want you I want you I want you I want you I want you I want you