True Story! <br />All the Best, <br />Garland <br />------------------------------------------- <br />To receive Garland's monthly newsletter (with the latest news, world tour and new album updates and more), send your email address to cmjeffreys@aol.com. <br />From the album Escape Artist (1982) <br />Music & Lyrics by Garland Jeffreys <br /><br />CHRISTINE <br />You caught my eye when you came into view <br />I met you on some New York City avenue <br />I liked your smile, your style and your grace <br />Your sexy walk could light up anyplace <br />You said to me you just came in from Paris <br />I said to you well I'd like to get to know you <br />You said to me you're shy and a bit embarrassed <br />I said to you there are some things I want to show you <br />Christine, Christine <br /><br />Oh I soon found out it was more than fascination <br />I soon found out she was much more than a cheap imitation <br />I held her hand and we got closer <br />Felt like a man and not some kind of poseur <br />Yes it's true she just came in from Paris <br />Her French perfume I got to know it better <br />She talked of love and poetry and marriage <br />Then I discovered that love letter <br />Christine, Christine <br /><br />She caught my eye when she came into view <br />I met her on a New York avenue <br />I liked her smile, her style and her grace <br />Her sexy walk could light up anyplace <br />She said to me she must go back to Paris <br />I said to her please don't you do it to me <br />She said to me I got another boyfriend <br />I said to her why the hell didn't you tell me <br />Christine, Christine