Rickie Lee Jones “We Belong Together“ (1981)

’We Belong Together’ is a song from ’Pirates’ - the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones, released on July 15, 1981 by Warner Bros. Records. The follow-up to her 1979 self-titled debut album, ’Pirates’ is partially an account of her break-up with fellow musician Tom Waits after the success of her debut album. Lyrics: I say this was no game of chicken You were aiming your best friend That you wear like a switchblade on a chain around your neck I think you picked this up in Mexico from your dad Now its daddy on the booze And Brando on the ice Now it’s Dean in the doorway With one more way he can’t play this scene twice So you drug her down every drag of this forbidden fit of love And you told her to stand tall whet you kissed her But that’s not where you were thinking... How could a Natalie Wood not get sucked into a scene so custom tucked? How now look who shows up In the same place In thi
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