COMPANY:at the copa
Copacabana
music and passion
were always in fashion
At the copa...
STEPHEN:Her name was Lola,
she was a showgirl
with yellow feathers in her hair
and a dress cut down to there
she would merengue,
and do the cha-cha
and while she tried to be a star,
Tony always tended bar
across the crowded floor,
they worked from 8 til 4
they were young and they
had each other
who could ask for more?
ALL:At the copa
Copacabana
the hottest spot north of Havana
at the copa
Copacabana
music and passion
were always in fashion
At the copa....
STEPHEN: they fell in love
LOLA:His name was Rico
he wore a diamond
SAM:he was escorted to his chair,
he saw Lola dancing there
GLADYS:and when she finished,
he called her over
CONCHITA:but Rico went a bit too far
Tony sailed across the bar,
RICO:and then the punches flew
and chairs were smashed in two
STEPHEN:there was blood and a
single gun shot
but just who shot who?
ALL:At the copa
Copacabana
the hottest spot north of Havana
at the copa
Copacabana
music and passion
were always in fashion
At the copa....
RICO:she lost her love.
ENSEMBLE:Copa!
Copacabana!
Copacabana!
music and passion
always the fashion
at the Copa Copacabana! the hottest spot north of Havana! at the Copa Copacabana music and passion were always in fashion At the Copa!! you'll fall in love!!