Bonnie Tyler - I Loved A Man Lyrics
(elton john/ george martin - lyrics based on the works of dylan thomas )Producers for bonnie: george martinRecorded in 1988 for george martin's production of dylan thomas's play 'under milk wood'. bonnie guested with a host of other welsh stars, including anthony hopkins and tom jones. lyrics taken from careful listening.I loved a man who's name was tomHe's strong as a bear and two yards longI loved a man who's name was dickHe was big as a barrel and three feet thickAnd i loved a man who's name was harrySix feet tall and sweet as a cherryBut the one i love best, awake or asleepWas little willie wee, and he's six feet deepOh tom, dick and harry were three fine menAnd i'll never have such loving againLittle willie wee who took me on his kneeLittle willie weasel was the man for meNow men from every parish 'roundRun after me and roll me on the groundBut whenever i love another man backJohnny from the hill, or sailing jackI always think as they do what they pleaseOf tom, dick and harry who are tall as treesBut most i think when i'm by their sideOf little willie wee who downed and diedOh tom, dick and harry were three fine menAnd i'll never have such loving againLittle willie wee who took me on his kneeLittle willie weasel was the man for meLittle willie weasel was the man for me(the following is a reprise featured later)Now when farmers boys on the first fair dayCome down from the hills to drink and be gayBefore the sun sinks, i lie there in their armsFor they're good bad boys from the lonely farmsAnd i always think as we tumble into bedOf little willie wee, who's dead, dead, dead