In the shade of the banana tree On the trail toward the balcony A child of the century A dried up Goliath and a weasel Fee
Far in another place A fading beauty named Milly A gospel singer pocks on her face And a cane to help her keep the pace
Fee was a prodigy Long past the age of Someday he it would set him free Like it did for Floyd the
Oh, Fee, you're trying to live a That's free. You're with the wind, you're flirting with death So have a cup of and catch your breath
Oh, Fee, you're to live a life completely free. You're racing with the wind, you're with death So have a cup of coffee and your breath
Fee first met Milly in a bar in His heart was like a kangaroo Like a in a cage in an old Dutch zoo It was hopping and in wooden shoes
But Floyd was and alone He Milly for his own A desperate in his bones "Their love", he said, "I not condone"
Then one day on a ship to Floyd found Milly on a lover's He picked up a bottle and broke off the It sliced through the air, and Fee hit the
Oh, Fee, you're trying to live a That's completely You want to stay with Milly until dead But you just got a bottle your head
Oh, Fee, you're to live a life That's completely You to stay with Milly until you're dead But you got a bottle upside your head
turned and began to scream at Floyd She said, "You think you're mean" And though she was as thin as a small string She slammed him in the face a nectarine
Floyd back over the edge of the ship Till he hung from the rail by his Milly said, "Floyd I'll you lose your grip With this tiny piece of paper I can you slip"
So took that paper and did the deed Floyd hit the water with speed And as the sharks circled and to feed Milly knew her weasel was free
Oh, Fee, you're trying to live a completely free Floyd is dead, he's but a ripple 'Cause Milly took that paper and sliced him on the
Oh, Fee, you're trying to a life That's completely is dead, he's nothing but a ripple 'Cause Milly took that paper and sliced him on the
Oh, Fee, trying to live a life That's free. racing with the wind, you're flirting with death So have a cup of and catch your breath
Oh, Fee, you're to live a life completely free. You're racing with the wind, you're with death So have a cup of coffee and your breath