Palaces of Montezuma By Nick Cave / Grinderman Grinderman 2 (2010) [Verse 1] A Psychedelic invocations E Of Mata Hari at the station B I give to you A A Java princess of Hindu Birth E A woman of flesh a child of earth B I give to you A The hanging gardens of Babylon E Miles Davis the black unicorn B I give to you A The Palaces of Montezuma E And the Gardens of Akbar's tomb B I give to you A The spider Goddess and the Needle Boy E The slave-dwarves they employ B I give to you A A custard-coloured super-dream E Of Ali McGraw and Steve McQueen B I give to you [Chorus] A E B C'mon baby, let's get out of the cold A E B And give me, give me, give me your precious love for me to hold [Verse 2] A The epic of Gilgamesh E A pretty little black A-line dress B I give to you A The spinal cord of JFK E Wrapped in Marilyn Monroe's negligee B I give to you A I want nothing in return E Just the softest little breathless word B I ask of you A A word contained in a grain of sand E That can barely walk can't even stand B I ask of you [Chorus] A E B C'mon baby, let's get out of the cold A E B And give me, give me, give me your precious love for me to hold A E B C'mon baby, let's get out of the cold A E B And give me, give me, give me your precious love for me to hold
