The Velvet Underground meets The Velvet gentleman Running down the Boulevard Saint-Germain Happy in the spring sunshine Into the rue Verneuil And the house of Serge Gainsbourg On his piano sits a portrait of Sid Sid Vicious I sing to you For all the things that you do Because I love you like a girl Capturing catherine Deneuve Sighing to the old Paris of Verlaine I groan with pain as I licked The Queen of the Timbre Poste Several times and sent her off To friends in foreign parts