Track 2 of the album Bounce Season · 2020
Tulips on the Tailgate
by Zuri Bell
“Frost going home, flowers coming in. It is the groove of the first warm Saturday.”
afrobeats · log-drum afrobeats · cosy groove · 3:08
Lyrics
Saturday morning, the frost is going home Trucks pull in with their flowers and their loam Woolly hat on, but I'm smiling anyway Something sweet is coming up today Smell the bread, hear the bell Everybody's got a story to tell Tulips on the tailgate, yellow, red and pink Fill my basket up, don't stop to think Tulips on the tailgate, ooh, here we go Spring is in the market, steal the show Hey, hey, buy some sunshine Hey, hey, call it mine Tulips on the tailgate, ooh, here we go Spring is in the market, steal the show Lady with the honey gives a little taste Man with the radishes says, no need to haste Little one is wearing her wellies in the sun Dancing round the crates, everybody's one Smell the bread, hear the bell Everybody's got a story to tell Tulips on the tailgate, yellow, red and pink Fill my basket up, don't stop to think Tulips on the tailgate, ooh, here we go Spring is in the market, steal the show Hey, hey, buy some sunshine Hey, hey, call it mine Tulips on the tailgate, ooh, here we go Spring is in the market, steal the show Coins in my pocket, jam on my thumb Sweet little peaches, come on, come on Sing it back to me, sing it loud Spring is here, and we're a happy crowd Tulips on the tailgate, yellow, red and pink Fill my basket up, don't stop to think Tulips on the tailgate, ooh, here we go Spring is in the market, steal the show Hey, hey, buy some sunshine Hey, hey, call it mine Tulips on the tailgate, ooh, here we go Spring is in the market, steal the show Tulips on the tailgate, ooh, here we go