The Lilac Time - Reunion Ball lyrics

The orchestra's yawning they're sleepy I know Oh but I don't feel like letting them go Embossed in the melodies Block capital memory Of childish complexities Reunion ball Of girls and boys Who could have done it all Reunion ball The heavyweight champion of love and romance Oh but my partners weren't given a chance I met you beneath the clock Goodnight goodbye and thanks a lot Don't wait for the postman's knock Reunion ball Of girls and boys Who could have done it all Reunion ball Rotating cylinders that once poured headlines Still the technology's breadlines To prove our time Is monstrous in its stillness And I loved you before before Before I found out we were poor And saving for our Sunday best We'll wear to...