Island (Queen Of Diamonds) - The Black Skirts

The casino floor is full of men so frightened Trying to make it pay To win or lose we know just how our night ends Gonna throw it all away Hope that suddenly you draw the queen of diamonds And everyone around you fills turns to silence Another plea to keep the repo man from dialling your name Again and again You think of all the gifts that you will give her Try to make her stay And you remember all the love she carried with her Like a bitter cheap champagne Now that's history, you've drawn the queen of diamonds It'll be limousines and Caribbean islands You can't wait to see her standing there just smiling For a change, change, for a change What a fools game, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh And those whisky drinks they give you your ambition While the bar ladies they work for their commission But it doesn't stop a sucker like you wishing, it away Oh, how can it be you've drawn the queen of diamonds It was limousines and Caribbean islands What you didn't see is the dealer, he was hiding An ace An ace, what an ace What a cruel, cruel game oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh

This goes out to all the rude girls on the dance floor This is your boy Sean Kingston, you already know Wat a gwaan The way that you move make me fall in love Oh I, oh I, oh I Your sexy brown eyes, I can't get enough Ooh girl, you got me thinking 'bout the island breeze Them palm trees and kissin' underneath the moon Oh baby girl, you need some water Your body's gettin' hotter, the sweat drippin' off of you Now break it down slow Where I'm from girl that's how we do So give me some more You got the whole club watching you, you got me sayin' You drop, drop, drop it like an island, girl You pop, pop, pop it like an island, girl You got, got, got it like them island, girls I don't know where you're from But you're dancin' to the drums Like a island queen You're dancin' like a island queen Oh, you're such a pretty, pretty, little thing Tonight you're my island queen, oh I Girl, you're royalty but what you doin' here without your king? I don't know, I don't know If it was up to me you'd be wearin' my diamond ring Ooh Come home with me, take you overseas 'Cause you move like that's where you belong Picture us by the water, our bodies gettin' hotter We'll be jammin' to the early morn Now break it down slow Where I'm from, girl, that's how we do So give me some more You got the whole club watching you You got me sayin' You drop, drop, drop it like an island, girl, oh You pop, pop, pop it like an island, girl, oh You got, got, got it like them island, girls I don't know where you're from But you're dancin' to the drums Like a island queen You're dancin' like a island queen Oh, you're such a pretty pretty little thing Tonight you're my island queen, oh, I If you're dancing with your queen Fellas let me hear you sing, ooh, ooh If you're dancing with your king Ladies let me hear you sing, ooh, ooh You take me to another place When I watch ya move ya waist Ooh girl, I'm falling in love I don't know where you're from Or when your dance to the drum The whole club is watchin' you You got me saying You drop, drop, drop it like an island, girl You pop, pop, pop it like an island, girl You got, got, got it like them island, girls I don't know where you're from But you're dancin' to the drums Like a island queen You're dancin' like a island queen Oh, you're such a pretty pretty little thing Tonight you're my island queen, oh I Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh My I, my island queen Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh My I, my island queen Yeah, this song was dedicated to all my island girls And if your not from the islands come see me I'll put in a little island in ya [Incomprehensible]

그녀의 검은 화장이 이젠 심장까지 번져드네에 눈물이 마른 날에는 하얀 먼지 따라 떠나가고 마지막 식사가 언제였는지? 기억조차 나지 않는 그녀 이뻤던 그녀 얼굴엔 모든 표정이 다 지워졌네 매일 화장만 더 짙어지네 그녀가 없는 방안엔 홀어머니 혼자 취해있고 집에 가기 싫은 우리는 같이 안개 속에 떨어지네 아무런 얘기도 없이 사라진 그녀 침대 위에 남아있는 흔적만 살짝 챙겨서 왔던 길을 둘러 돌아갔네 이젠 발걸음도 뜸해지네 Electra 더 이상 네가 밟을 선은 없어, 밟을 선은 없어 우리 말고 아무도 널 안 찾아 우리 말고 아무도 널 몰라 Electra, Electra, Electra 그녀가 한번 단 한 번 잠깐 돌아왔던 적이 있어 창백한 피부 위로는 말라붙은 피와 베인 상처 마지막으로 몰고 왔던 먹구름이 걷히기도 전에 금방 다시 사라졌던 그녀는 우릴 알아보지 못했었네 그게 난 아직도 선명하네 결국 알아보지 못했었네 그게 난 아직도 선명하네 Electra 더 이상 네가 밟을 선은 없어, 밟을 선은 없어 우리 말고 아무도 널 안 찾아 우리 말고 아무도 널 몰라 Electra 더 이상 네가 밟을 선은 없어, 밟을 선은 없어 우리 말고 아무도 널 안 찾아 우리 말고 아무도 널 몰라 우리 말고 아무도 널 몰라 우리 말고 아무도 널 몰라

그때는 알 수 없었지요 왜 나에게 이런 일들이 일어나는지 '어쩌면 저주가 아닐까?' 라고도 생각해 봤지만 난 그저 열일곱을 살던 중이었어요 귀가 찢어질뜻 매미가 울던 1999년의 여름 밤 혹독하고 푸르던 계절이 깊게 긁고 간 자리 만약에 그때로 돌아가서 처음부터 다시 할수 있다면 난 당장 무엇이든지 하겠어요 하지만 돌아간다고 해도 나는 아마 같은 실수들을 또 다시 반복하겠지요 그래도 괜찮아요 전부 다 내가 원했던 거에요 이 모든게 다 내가 원했던 거라구요 Ooh, ooh Look at you Skinny arms stretching into the night We are screaming at the same time Blurring into white lights Look at us Whenever, wherever you go You know I'll forever follow you You know You know Living on Nyquil and dreaming MTV Living on Nyquil and dreaming MTV Living on Nyquil and dreaming MTV Living on Nyquil and dreaming MTV Yeah, yeah Ooh, ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh