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Sentimental Institution
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Steve Hackett
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I'll tell you a story 'bout a girl who came my way,
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We upped and married, three kids, a dog, in Santa Fe.
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Now she's gone, I'm by myself.
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I'm gonna join a sentimental institution,
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I'm gonna pack, pack all my little old blues away.
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But I didn't stay left on the shelf.
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Mrs Johnson from Wisconsin,
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She's a widow, plain to see, and
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Minnesota from Dakota
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Likes the way I make her tea,
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Sweet as candy.
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I'm gonna join a sentimental institution,
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No one to stop me from playing Benny Goodman all day,
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So if you want romance just step my way,
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The band starts to play.
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I can thrill her with Glenn Miller
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Or a song from Louis Armstrong,
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With Jim Dorsey or Artie Shaw we
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Know this magic can't go wrong.
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Old and lovely,
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She's so wealthy,
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But so ugly,
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I've gone crazy,
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Someone help me, do,
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Do do do do do"¦
Steve Hackett - Shadow of the Hierophant
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