Madame George lyrics

[Stephanie Chernikowski]

On Monday, March 22, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Jon Ford wrote:

>
> Bob-- the actual lyrics to the song are a little different than you 
> remember-- the perfume was "Shalimar" and it's Madame George 
> himself/herself "playing dominoes in drag." But you got a lot of it 
> right and made your point about Morrison being able to enunciate.
>
>

i'm not sure i fully buy the lyrics as written, especially since van 
does so much scatting, and since an online search didn't turn up 
anything as definitive as the lyrics database sony has on dylan.

let's face it, what are the real words of shakespeare or homer or the 
bible? oral tradition simply is not the written words. we stumble on:
jose can you see
by the dawn's early light....??????