Lana Del Rey - Off To The Races Lyrics
My old man is a bad manBut I can't deny the way he holds my handAnd he grabs me, he has me by my heartHe doesn't mind I have a Las Vegas pastHe doesn't mind I have a L.A crass way about meHe loves with every beat of his cocaine heartSwimming poolGlimmering darlingWipe bikini off with my red nail polishWatch me in the swimming poolBright blue ripples, youSittin' sippin' on your black crystal, oh yeahLight of my life, fire of my loinsBe a good baby, do what I wantLight of my life, fire of my loinsGimme them gold coinsGimme them coinsAnd I'm off to the races, casesof Bacardi chasers,Chasin' me all over townCause he knows I'm wasted, facin'Time again on RikersIsland and I won't get outBecause I'm crazy, babyI need you to come here and save meI'm your little scarlet, starletSinging in the garden,Kiss me on my open mouthReady for youMy old man is, a tough manBut he got a soul as sweet as blood red jamAnd he shows me, he knows me, every inch of my tar black soulHe doesn't mind I have a flat, broke-down lifeIn fact he says he thinks it's why he might like about me, admires meThe way I roll like a rolling stoneLikes to watch me in the glass room, bathroomChateau MarmontSlippin' on my red dress, putting on my make upGlass room, perfume, cognac, lilac Fumes, says it feels like heaven to himLight of his life, fire of his loinsKeep me forever, tell me you own meLight of your life, fire of your loinsTell me you own me, gimme them coinsAnd I'm off to the races, casesof Bacardi chasersChasin' me all over townCause he knows I'm wasted, facin'Time again on RikersIsland and I won't get outBecause I'm crazy, babyI need you to come here and save meI'm your little scarlet, starletSinging in the garden,Kiss me on my open mouthNow I'm off to the races, lacesLeather on my waist isTight and I am falling downI can see your face is, shamelessCipriani's basementLove you, but I'm going downGod I'm so crazy, babyI'm sorry that I'm misbehavingI'm your little harlot, starletQueen of Coney IslandRaising hell all over townSorry 'bout itMy old man is a thief, andI'm gonna stay and pray with him 'til the endBut I trust in the decision of the Lord,To watch over usTake him when He may, if He mayI'm not afraid to sayThat I'd die without himWho else is gonna put up with me this wayI need you, I breathe you, I'll never leave youThey would rue the day, I was alone without youYou're lying with your gold chain onCigar hanging from your lipsI said "Hon' you never looked so beautifulAs you do now my man"And we're off to the races, placesReady, set, the gate is downAnd now we're going inTo Las Vegas, pay us,Casino Oasis,Honey it is time to spinBoy you're so crazy, babyI love you foreverNot maybeYou are my one true loveYou are my one true loveYou are my one true love
