Lady Adelaide shows no emotion Colder than a wave in the Arctic Ocean She waited all her years, for those three words They never reached her ears They just went unheard Porcelain and frail, slender shoulders A breeze a gusty gail, could knock her over She knew a handsome man, she gave her body But she did not take her hand, and her heart broke softly She likes the he ideas of things More than what they're bound to bring Lady Adelaide And with her beauty in slow fade She is so fearful they will say But she is a bed that's been unmade Lady Adelaide And now she's a bird with a broken wing She likes the he ideas of things More than what they're bound to bring Lady Adelaide And with her beauty in slow fade She is so fearful they will say But she is a bed that's been unmade Lady Adelaide Lady Adelaide shows no emotion Colder than a wave in the Arctic Ocean She waited all her years, for those three words They never reached her ears They just went unheard