He has a voice you can't stop listening to 'Cause it touches like a lover Then the strings come in and ask you not to mind As he says farewell to caroline I loved a crazy man from mexico Because he managed to get all The questions wrong But the daughter of a sumer month in black She got her heart broken really, really bad Then there's the couple with the marching band The wife she really wanted out And the horns were shining brighter than the lights As she was pleading, then leaving for the night This is for the songs The songs we had to love