Balinese ZZ-Top Intro: X 2 Deep in the South of Texas Not so long ago There on a crowded island In the Gulf of Mexico It didn’t take too much money Man but it sure was nice. You could dance all night if you felt all right Drinking whiskey and throwing dice. And everybody knows It was hard to leave. And everybody knows                           riff to   It was down at the Balinese. Yeah I remember Ruby She always dressed in red Wearing skintight pants Lord and how she could dance With a rag wrapped around her head. Chorus And everybody knows It was hard to leave. And everybody knows It was down at the BalineseIt was down at the Balinese It was down at the Balinese. Fade out Nice easy tune very straight forward. Enjoy Borrowed Brain

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque des souvenirs d'une époque insouciante passée sur une île animée dans le Golfe du Mexique. Elle raconte l'ambiance festive où l'on pouvait danser toute la nuit, accompagné de whisky et de jeux de dés. Les personnages charismatiques, comme Ruby, contribuent à cette atmosphère joyeuse et mémorable, bien que leur départ soit difficile à envisager. Le cadre du Sud du Texas, avec ses couleurs et ses sons, ajoute une touche authentique à l'histoire, soulignant l'importance des moments partagés malgré la nostalgie ressentie.