muriel since you left town the clubs closed down there s one more burned out lamppost on main street down where we used to stroll and muriel i still hit all the same old haunts you follow me wherever i go and muriel i see you on a saturday night in a penny arcade with your hair tied back the diamond twinkle is in your eye is the only wedding ring that i ll buy you muriel and muriel how many times i ve left this town to hide from your memory and it haunts me but i only get as far as the next whiskey bar i buy another cheap cigar and i ll see you every night hey muriel muriel hey buddy got a light 