it s quarter to three there s no one in the place cept you and me so set em up joe i got a little story i think you should know we re drinkin my friend to the end of a brief episode make it one for my baby and one more for the road i got the routine put another nickel in the machine feelin so bad can t you make the music easy and sad i could tell you a lot but you ve gotta be true to your code just make it one for my baby and one more for the road you d never know it but buddy i m a kind of poet and i ve got a lot of things i d like to say and when i m gloomy won t you listen to me til it s talked away well that s how it goes and joe i know you re gettin anxious to close and thanks for the cheer i hope you didn t mind my bending your ear but this torch that i ve found it s gotta be drowned or it soon might explode so make it one for my baby and one more for the road the long it s so long the long very long