So long my friend, my foe, my love, my pain The road's calling out my name Dreaming of La Boheme Maybe I'll go to Barbizon Or see a girl before she catches cold and she's gone Or maybe I'll just travel on So long my flame, my warmth, my fear, my fight

On streets we call the zoo We eat the night, we drink the time Make our dreams come true And hungry eyes are passing by The job is done and I go out Another boring day I leave it all behind me now So many worlds away I meet my girl, she's dressed to kill

Because the doggone girl is mine The doggone girl is mine Don't waste your time The girl is mine, the girl is mine The girl is mine The girl is mine, (yep) she's mine Every night she walks right in my dreams Since I met her from the start I'm so proud I

"Can't we be friends?" She's gonna turn me down and say I thought I'd found the girl of my dreams So it seems this is how the story ends Never again and through with love And through with them They play their game without shame And who's to blame? I'll

For an ordinary girl I'm just an ordinary girl! Sometimes I'm lazy I get bored, I get scared, I get silly, I choke on my own words. I make wishes, I have dreams, Anything can happen in this world For an ordinary girl! Like you like me

She's my dream girl So I'll wait for her, to come She won't break my heart Because you know, she'll be From Australia She is so, beautiful Everybody knows it's true You never listen to me I know I'm better off alone