playing stately rhythms of the ancient balladry. if i had a troubadour
i'd signal with my hand
and he would sing for you. he would sing for you until you'd smile. wish i had a wind i'd bring it by. a gentle western wind to dry your eye. a southern wind to keep you from your cryin'
i'm still tryin'. wish i had a castle clown with bells upon his hat
doin' tricks and somersaults
you'd have to laugh at that. if i had a castle clown
i'd call him to your side
and he'd do tricks for you. he'd do tricks for you until you'd smile. wish i had a royal ballet
to summon at my will. dancin' by the candlelight
some lovely old quadrille. if i had a royal ballet i'd signal with a nod