Lilly - Pink Martini ft. China Forbes | Live from Stuttgart - 2010

Pink Martini is on tour in 2022! Tickets are on sale now at: Excerpted from Pink Martini’s live appearance on German television, from the JazzOpen Stuttgart festival, recorded on July 19, 2010. “Lilly“ is an original song from Pink Martini’s second studio album, “Hang on Little Tomato,“ featuring vocalist China Forbes. The song was written by bandleader Thomas M. Lauderdale and singer China Forbes. With Gavin Bondy on trumpet and Timothy Nishimoto on backing vocals. LYRICS: Lilly comes when you stop to call her Lilly runs when you look away Lilly leaves kisses on your collar Lilly, Lilly, Lilly, Lilly – stay One day she passed him by A twinkle in her eye He said “she was meant for me!” But when he turned around He lost what he had found Oh where can his Lilly be? He searched the city streets He tempted her with treats But nobody stopped to taste them Some are in