Copacabana

Her name is Lola She was a Show girl With yellow feathers in her hair And the dress cut down to there She would merengue And do the cha-cha And while she tried to be a star Tony's always tended bar Across the crowded floor They worked from eight to four They were young and they had each other Who could ask for more At the Copa, Copacabana The hottest but nor the Havana At the Copa, Copacabana Music and passion were always the fashion At the Copa They fell in love His name was Rico He wore a diamond He was escorted to his chair, he solved all the dancing blair And when she finished, he called her over But Rico went a bit too far Tony sailed across the bar And then the punches flew And tears were smashed in two And there was blood and a single gunshot But just who shot who At the Copa, Copacabana The hottest but nor the Havana At the Copa, Copacabana Music and passion were always the fashion At the Copa She lost her love Her name is Lola She was a show girl But that was many years ago When they used to have a show Now It's a disco, but not for Lola Still in the dress she used to wear Faded feathers in her hair And since there's soaring fun And drinks herself have fun She lost her youth, she lost her tony And shes lost her mind At the Copa, Copacabana The hottest but not the Havana At the Copa, Copacabana Music ans passion were always the fashion At the Copa Don't fall in love