THE COFFEE WAS GOOD
Words and Music Written By: Wm. David Mensch III © 2005
MET YOU AT THE COFFE SHOP,
LONG BROWN HAIR AND A SMILE THAT WON’T STOP
MY HEART DROPPED, MY TURNOVER TOO,
MUST HAVE BEEN CAUGHT STARING AT YOU
OR IS IT THE SHOES, BUT I DIDN’T LOSE
MY WORDS OR MY GRIP ‘TIL I SAT I DUMPED THEM IN YOUR LAP
REGRETING I DIDN’T ORDER THE ICE CAPPUCINO, LITTLE DID SHE KNOW
THIS IS JUST AN ORDINARY DAY
BUT I’M NOT A DORK, I HELD ON TO THE FORK
AND EVERYTHING I WANTED TO SAY
BUT THE COFFEE WAS GOOD
I’M WISHING YOU WOULD FORGIVE ME, BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY
LOOK UNDER THE HOOD, I’M MISUNDERSTOOD
BUT THE COFFEE WAS GOOD
MET YOU AT THE WATER HOLE,
LONG BLONDE HAIR AND CLOTHES THAT WON’T FOLD
OR SO I’M TOLD ‘CAUSE I’M HUNGOVER TOO,
MUST HAVE BEEN CAUGHT TALKING TO YOU
OR IS IT THE BOOZE, BUT I DIDN’T LOSE
MY WORDS OR MY GRIP ‘TIL I SAT I DUMPED THEM IN YOU LAP
REGRETING THAT I DIDN’T ORDER THE ICE MARGARITA, WISH I COULD SEE YA
ON JUST AN ORDINARY DAY
BUT I’M NOT A NERD ‘CAUSE I’M ONE WITH THE HERD
AND EVERYTHING I WANTED TO SAY
BUT THE COFFEE WAS GOOD
I’M WISHING YOU WOULD FORGIVE ME, BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY
LOOK UNDER THE HOOD, I’M MISUNDERSTOOD
BUT THE COFFEE WAS GOOD
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