Prince — Dear Michaelangelo

[Verse 1] Every summer in the gardens of Florence A peasant of female persuasion Used to cry for Michaelangelo To save her from death's invitation Some say this woman was crazy Others say this woman was possessed Just one look at her face And it's evident to her he was the best (Oh) [Chorus] Dear Michaelangelo Color the dreams in my head I look at your paintings And I'm with you in your bed Dear Michaelangelo Save me from death's invitation I'll make love to no one unless he's of your persuasion [Verse 2] By summer's end came many offers All of which the peasant refused She wanted Michaelangelo And no other, no other man would do No one could speak of passion and touch her Touch her the way he does No one except Michaelangelo It was him or a life without love [Chorus] Dear Michaelangelo Color the dreams in my head I look at your paintings And I'm with you in your bed Dear Michaelangelo Save me from death's invitation I'll make love to no one unless he's of your persuasion [Bridge] A life without love A life without love Don't die Don't die without love Dear Michaelangelo Dear Michaelangelo [Chorus] Dear Michaelangelo Color the dreams in my head I look at your paintings And I'm with you in your bed Dear Michaelangelo Save me from death's invitation I'll make love to no one unless he's of your persuasion [Post-Chorus] Dear, dear Dear Michaelangelo Angel [Outro] Dear Michaelangelo Color the dreams in my head I look at your paintings And I'm with you in your bed Dear Michaelangelo Save me from death's invitation I'll make love to no one unless he's of your persuasion Dear Michaelangelo Color the dreams in my head I look at your paintings And I'm with you in your bed Dear Michaelangelo Save me from death's invitation I'll make love to no one unless he's of your