She lives in a house That's way back off the road There's a man with a lantern And he carries her soul A coal stove and a bed A skillet and a hound She drove a camel through a needle In this sinking board walk town She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal Wants to stay coal I swang out wide with her On hells iron gate Anything that you wanted You could have My eyes say their prayers to her Sailors ring her bell Like a moth mistakes a light bulb For the moon and goes to hell She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal Wants to stay coal There's no prayer like desire There's amnesia in her kiss She's a swan and a pistol And she will follow you like this In Moberly, Missouri at the Iroquois Hotel She checked in with the President And she ran up quite a bill She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal Wants to stay coal She's whiskey in a teacup She gives blondes a lousy name She's a bonzai Aphrodite She's a hard way to go Every time you play the red The black is coming up She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal She wants to stay coal My baby wants to stay coal Coal Coal My baby wants to stay coal
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She lives in a house That's way back off the road There's a man with a lantern And he carries her soul A coal stove and a bed A skillet and a hound She drove a camel through a needle In this sinking board walk town She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal Wants to stay coal I swang out wide with her On hells iron gate Anything that you wanted You could have My eyes say their prayers to her Sailors ring her bell Like a moth mistakes a light bulb For the moon and goes to hell She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal Wants to stay coal There's no prayer like desire There's amnesia in her kiss She's a swan and a pistol And she will follow you like this In Moberly, Missouri at the Iroquois Hotel She checked in with the President And she ran up quite a bill She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal Wants to stay coal She's whiskey in a teacup She gives blondes a lousy name She's a bonzai Aphrodite She's a hard way to go Every time you play the red The black is coming up She's my black market baby She's my black market baby She's a diamond that Wants to stay coal She wants to stay coal My baby wants to stay coal Coal Coal My baby wants to stay coal
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