Politan - Nellie McKay

Santa Maria can you hear me
I've got no reason to live
They say I've been lucky but it's all relative
Won't you make it easy
I've got to erase all the pain
They say it's behind me but it keeps coming back
But if you knew my love then you would see my love
Never meant to interfere with all your plans
And if you cannot see why don't you come for me
And escape me to the world of
PolitanLo que la noche se hace a la manana parece
Policeman please arrest me
I'd rather live in a jail
Than have to stay out here where everything fails
Won't you give me something
I'll pay you awfully well
I will reimburse you if you'll just make the deal
But if you knew my love then you would see my love
Never meant to interfere with all your plans
And if you cannot see why don't you come for me
And escape me to the world of
PolitanYou gotta say
I'm an island in the
PacificOh as
Miss O'Day would say the view's terrific
The moral of the story is a doozy dizzy parade
You gotta say
I'm an island oh you can't fake it
No if everybody knew the way to make it
The laurel and the glory would be taken man
I'd be made