Frank Loesser
Prelude Act II / Fresno Beauties / Cold and Dead
[VINEYARD WORKERS]
Comin' home
When the summer is over
Comin' home
Pretty woman of mine
Comin' home
With the money, with the money from the Fresno beauties
The Fresno beauties
The Fresno beauties
Don't you cry
Don't you call me a rover
Don't you cry
Little bucket of brine
Comin' home
With the money, with the money from the Fresno beauties
Round and ripe and fine
Comin' home
When the summer is over
Comin' home
Pretty woman of mine
Comin' home
With the money, wi—
[JOE]
There she is
[ROSABELLA]
Here he comes
[JOE]
There she is
Every day for a week now
[ROSABELLA]
Here he comes, every day since a week ago
[JOE]
And the best we can do
[ROSABELLA]
And the best we can do
[JOE & ROSABELLA]
Is nod good mornin'
[JOE]
I'll never know why I grabbed her
[ROSABELLA]
I'll never know how
[JOE]
It didn't matter then
[ROSABELLA]
It doesn't matter now
[JOE & ROSABELLA]
It's cold, cold, cold and dead
Dead and buried
Buried and gone
[JOE & ROSABELLA]
Gone, forgotten Gone, forgotten
Far away cold Far away
[JOE & ROSABELLA]
And dead
And now every day
The best we can do is nod
Good morning
[VINEYARD WORKERS]
The money from the Fresno beauties
The Fresno beauties
The Fresno beauties
Don't you cry
Don't you call me a rover
Don't you cry
Little bucket of brine
Comin' home
With the money, with the money from the Fresno beauties
Round and ripe and fine