[Verse 1]
Greetings Sylvia Plath and Valerie Solonas
You're studying architecture and English gardens
Tell me, is this column ionic or Corinthian?
As you stand contrapposto in my kitchen
[Chorus]
'Cuz I am the fool
That sleeps beside the boots
Of the queen of mosquitoes
Yeah, I am the fool
That sleeps beside the boots
Of the queen of mosquitoes
[Verse 2]
I went out to find myself a lighter
So I'd stop lighting cigarettes on the stove
Eventually, that lighter, oh, it stopped a-workin'
And the stove looked at me like I was a fool
(Which I was)
[Chorus]
'Cuz I am the fool
That sleeps beside the boots
Of the queen of mosquitoes
Yeah, I am the fool
That sleeps beside the boots
Of the queen of mosquitoes
[Refrain]
Sometimes
Everyone needs a miracle
And last night
He was mine
Oh, sometimes
Everyone needs a miracle
And last night
He was mine
[Outro]
And I am the fool
That sleeps beside the boots
Of the queen of all the mosquitoes
Harlem released Queen Of Mosquitos on Wed Nov 28 2018.
“‘Queen of Mosquitos’ is a term of endearment,” Coomers wrote in an email to Noisey, clearing up a few of those textual allusions. “I wrote most of the lyrics while attending community college. If they veer into the territory of a syllabus listing, you’ll have to forgive me. Sylvia Plath is a nation...