The Lady in Red

(Intro) [Smooth upright bass, light hi-hat groove, sultry trumpet solo] She walked in, stole the room, A crimson shadow under the silver moon... (Verse 1) [Seductive swing rhythm, piano trills accenting the melody] Lips like velvet, eyes like sin Every man in the room, lost within She leans in close, whispers my name A dangerous queen in a deadly game (Chorus) [Horn section builds, backing vocals echo the lines] Oh, the lady in red, She'll pull you close, then leave you for dead Oh, the lady in red, One step ahead, she’s inside your head (Verse 2) [Beat gets bouncier, brass punches in] Cards on the table, stakes running high A slow dance with danger, a wink and a sigh She's got the charm, but she’s got no past A secret so deep, it’ll never last (Bridge) [Breakdown, smoky sax solo, vocals whispering] I should’ve known better, I should’ve stayed clear But the way she laughed kept pulling me near Now I’m just a pawn in her grand charade A kiss on my cheek, and I’m already played (Chorus) [Energy peaks, brass explodes, rhythm section swinging hard] Oh, the lady in red, She’ll pull you close, then leave you for dead Oh, the lady in red, One step ahead, she’s inside your head (Outro) [Band slows down, trumpet fades, footsteps walking away] Now she’s gone, left the scene, A trail of hearts, a ghost in between...