Liza Minnelli - SAILOR BOYS (1991)

Liza Minnelli - 1991 My early years were years of joy My parents taught me that in pride But then I met a handsome boy Who took my childhood in his stride A golden youth of careless whim Who once upon a summer’s day Persuaded me to lay with him And stole my innocence away Sailor boys, I wait beside the harbour gate I’m here in sunshine and snow For lonely boys and eager boys For boys with nowhere to go I raise my arms to greet you home To give you shelter From the wild winds of the sea Sailor boys, come and sail with me In attic bedrooms high above The world of ordinary men The golden boy and I made love For love was all that mattered then There in the hollows of his bed He took my passion and my pride And swore by heaven overhead That he would love me till he died Sailor boys, I wait beside the harbour gate I’m here in sunshine and snow For lonely boys and eager boys For boys with nowhere to go I raise my arms to greet you home To give you shelter From the wild winds of the sea Sailor boys, come and