Some velvet mornin' when I'm straight I'm gonna open up your gate And maybe tell you 'bout Phaedra And how she gave me life And how she made it end Some velvet mornin' when I'm straight Flowers growing on a hill Dragonflies and daffodils Learn from us, very much Look at us, but do not touch Phaedra is my name Some velvet mornin' when I'm straight I'm gonna open up your gate And maybe tell you 'bout Phaedra And how she gave me life And how she made it end Some velvet mornin' when I'm straight Flowers are the things we know Secrets are the things we grow Learn from us, very much Look at us, but do not touch Phaedra is my name Some velvet mornin' when I'm straight Flowers growing on a hill I'm gonna open up your gate Dragonflies and daffodils And maybe tell you 'bout Phaedra Learn from us, very much And how she gave me life Look at us, but do not touch And how she made it end