We skipped the light fandango And turned cartwheels cross the floor I was feeling kind of seasick But the crowd called out for more The room was humming harder And the ceiling flew away When we called out for another drink The waiter brought a tray And so it was that later As the miller told his tale That her face at first just ghostly Turned a whiter shade of pale
She said There is no reason And the truth is plain to see But I wandered through my playing cards And would not let her be One of sixteen vestal virgins Who were leaving for the coast And although my eyes were open They might just have well been closed And so it was that later As the miller told his tale That her face at first just ghostly And Turned a whiter shade of pale
And so it was that later As the miller told his tale That her face at face at just ghostly And Turned a whiter shade of pale just a whiter shade of pale And Turned a whiter shade of pale
