Song for Django

Django was amazing When he showed up for the gig Just before the downbeat He'd come dancing in Cigarette dangling As his fingers made their way Up and down the Champs Elysee Took you 'round the world broke your heart and stole your girl Sang a song nobody else could sing And all you had before You don't need it anymore All you need is just one perfect thing Django had a monkey No place they wouldn't go Hotels didn't like it But it was Django One of the wise ones Who knew the only goal: To walk out of the fire with your soul Took you 'round the world broke your heart and stole your girl Left you with the sorrows of a king 'Cause everything you knew And all you thought was true You'd trade it all for just one perfect thing Trade it all for just one perfect thing Ah... and you never see it coming Ah... but you always see it go I wish... I didn't know Django was amazing If he showed up for the gig Just before the downbeat He'd come waltzing in