Peter Sarstedt - Muscle Twitch lyrics

A muscle twitched upon her cheek Her eyes betrayed, the tenseness A strand of hair, had fallen down Lay waxed upon her forehead She came from that city of Los Angeles Where father held shares in the goverment And she'd ride to the school On a big black Cadillac Yes and all of her cla** mates they did likewise Hup Now her clothes once clean They were dirty now No trace remained of beauty Italian men, looked on with scorn When they once would have been flirting You can have me, if you want me But you don't know what I've been through I once had a, a brilliant future [?And the job had but fallen through?] Ah the sea looked bright And it beckoned her A to come and share the secret A buzzard flew, in circles high A bird of prey not paradise And she came from that city of Los Angeles Where father held shares in the goverment And she'd ride to the school On a big black Mercedes Yes and all of her cla** mates they did likewise They did the same thing