She Had the Moon

She was a middle class girl

She was in over her head

She thought she would stand up in the deep end

She had a bullet proof smile

She had money to burn

She thought she had the moon in her pocket

Dead and Lovely

(Waits/Brennan)

Tom Waits

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Bunny Yeager
Maria Stinger 1955

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