It was a black night, cat night, hell of a night To be at home alone I headed for a singles bar Planned to get stoned A sweet lady smiled, high on a stool, lookin' blue Drinkin'wine I asked for the time She looked at me, I read her life in her eyes And she said: Take me back to Hollywood That's where dreams come true Show me all the magic I used to know Take me back to Hollywood Let a star shine through Dance me back to heaven With you... ♪ She wore a pink hat, she had eyes of a cat They lied about her age I know I'd seen her face somewhere High on a stage She lit up a king-size cigarette, slowly let Out the smoke Gave me her coat Sat by my side in silk and lace, full of grace When she said: Take me back to Hollywood That's where dreams come true Show me all the magic I used to know Take me back to Hollywood Let a star shine through Dance me back to heaven With you... ♪ She gave me an old, so outta sight, black and white Photograph Started to laugh Paid for the drinks and taxi fare, brushed her hair Then she said: Take me back to Hollywood That's where dreams come true Show me all the magic I used to know Take me back to Hollywood Let a star shine through Dance me back to heaven With you...