A Starry Night at the Candian Embassy in 83

[Intro: Soft horns referencing the Superman motif] On a crisp April night in ’83 Diplomats gathered so quietly But oh, the stories swirling in those halls Would echo through both countries’ walls [Verse 1] There’s Pierre in his tux, standing tall and sly Father of a future PM—time sure can fly Lois Lane by his side, a Hollywood dream Margot Kidder’s black lace lighting up the scene They were charms, they were sparks in D.C.’s hush Negotiations danced with a social rush [Chorus] Oh, springtime in the embassy glow Stepping in style, secrets in tow Where policy meets private hearts This snap in black-and-white was just the start [Verse 2] Behind the gilded doors, deals on acid rain Diplomatic waltzes with hush-hush refrains Yet absent from the picture was Margaret’s grace Her spirit still lingered in that storied place She roamed from rock ’n’ roll to high society And overcame storms with true tenacity [Bridge: Drum fill + quick “Superman” horn flourish] Sondra’s big slap rang out through the crowd A moment that roared, hush turned loud Wine and tension soared, oh the headlines said Politics can bristle when the temper’s red [Chorus] Oh, springtime in the embassy glow Stepping in style, secrets in tow Where policy meets private hearts This snap in black-and-white was just the start [Verse 3: Instrumental solo a la playful horns, then vocals return] Trudeau’s era would fade, he took his bow Lois Lane soared on, but faced battles somehow Margaret found her voice, speaking out so bold A mental health champion, her story told And young Justin rose to wear the crown Echoes of that night still shimmer around [Outro: Gentle chord progression] In that black-and-white shot, the years lay hidden Diplomacy, drama, all lightly written David, hear the hush of that gala so fine Where personal hearts and world affairs entwine