Manuela

Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side
Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side

I wanted to be a groove
In Manuela's backyard
I wanted to be a groove
In Manuela's backyard
I wanted to be the water
To flow in her groove

Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side
Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side

I wanted to be a pipe
In Manuela's mouth
I wanted to be a pipe
In Manuela's mouth
I wanted to be a thick smoke
To clog her pipe

Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side
Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side

I wanted to be a papaya
In Manuela's papaya tree
I wanted to be a papaya
In Manuela's papaya tree
I wanted to be a thrush
To peck at her papaya

Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side
Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side

I wanted to be a bitter melon
In Manuela's garden
I wanted to be a bitter melon
In Manuela's garden
I wanted to be a pig
To root around in her bitter melon

Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side
Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side

I wanted to be a radio
On Manuela's nightstand
I wanted to be a radio
On Manuela's nightstand
I wanted to be the batteries
To put in her radio

Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side
Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side

I wanted to be a dove
In Manuela's dovecote
I wanted to be a dove
In Manuela's dovecote
I wanted to be a hawk
To peck at her dove

Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side
Oh, Manuela, Manuela, Manuela
I would give anything
To be by her side