She asked me once, told me twice She was looking for a friend, to take ride With love in her heart, lust in her eyes Lured me to the water, by surprise Floated the heaven of the undersea world I was just boy, she wasn’t a girl A women of power, with lust like rage Thunderous heart, a man I became She, she understood, that I was afraid Yeah, she, she understood, that I’d never been laid Smiled and went for a swim with a NY mermaid Dreamy day with a New York mermaid She took me all the way home Washed ashore, by mercy or hate I recovered alone and she went away Upside down, inside out Left for dead, left all night She, she understood, that I was afraid Yeah, she, she understood, that I’d never been laid Smiled and went for a swim with a NY mermaid Dreamy day with a New York mermaid She took me all the way home