Christopher Mulrooney - At the Soda Fountain lyrics

I see them in full pleated skirts and sox lingering over their phosphates green and ruby like hummingbirds and the conversation goes like this a demure chuckle a few murmured words I'd like to see them as an act on the Broadway stage not as in movies with the set plastered flat on film with pastiches of product advertisements brought into frame after a fashion no here's the wheeled set carrying the girls onto the stage with a cursory background mirror and fountains to music one says to the other I'm going to get to the bottom of this with a slurp of straws the other replies I'll have another