Whiter Shade of Pale

We skipped the light fandango Turned cartwheels 'cross the floor I was feeling kind of seasick The crowd called out for more The room was humming harder As the ceiling flew away So we called out for another drink The waiter brought a tray And so it was that later As the miller told his tale Now her face, at first just ghostly Turned a whiter shade of pale He said there is no reason And the truth is plain to see But I wandered through my playing cards Would not let her be One of the sixteen vestal virgins Who were leaving for the coast And although my eyes were open They just might as well be closed And so it was that later As the miller told his tale That her face, at first just ghostly Turned a whiter shade of pale