Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)

On a hand painted night, me and Gypsy Scotty are partners Hotel Flamingo, wearin' black market shoes This loud Cuban band is crucifying John Lennon No one wants to be lonely, no one wants to sing the blues She's perched like a parrot on his tuxedo shoulder Christ, what's she doing with him, she could be dancing with me She stirs the ice in his glass with her elegant finger I want to be what she's drinking, yes, I just want to be I saw you first I'm the first one tonight Yes, I saw you first Don't that give me the right To move around in your heart Everyone was looking I saw you first In a moon spattered road in her parrot rebozo Gypsy Scotty is driving his big long yellow car She flies like a bird over his shoulder She whispers in his ear, hey boy, you are my star I saw you first I'm the first one tonight Yes, I saw you first Don't that give me the right To move around in your heart Everyone was looking I saw you first In a bone-colored dawn, me and Gypsy Scotty are singing Radio is playing, she left her shoes out in the back He tells me a story about some girl he knows in Kentucky I said "Aw, come on man, there really ain't no girl like that" I saw you first I'm the first one tonight Yes, I saw you first Don't that give me the right To move around in your heart Everyone was looking I saw you first I saw you first