Five Fingers

Peter Kingsbery (born December 2, 1952 in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American singer songwriter who cofounded the band Cock Robin in the 1980s. He grew up in Austin (Texas) where he studied classical music. He moved to Nashville (Tennessee) where he began his career as a musician (he accompanied Brenda Lee on piano on a few tours) and then to Los Angeles at the end of the '70s where he began a career as a singer/songwriter. He composed a few songs for Smokey Robinson, and one of his compositions, Pilot Error, sung by Stephanie Mills, got some success in the dance charts in 1983. At the beginning of the '80s, he founded the group Cock Robin with Anna LaCazio, Clive Wright and Lou Molino III which enjoyed great success in Western Europe mainly. Failing to break th… more »

Year:: 1992
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Five fingers and one tough
Start the fire that I miss so much
A hard laugh and a cool smile
Frightened eyes like a runaway child
She's the darling of your dreams
That disappears without a trace
And such a pretty young thing
A good kid
The precious kind
Daddy's baby
Is doing fine
A split lip from a fist fight
She paints her face for a Saturday night
White bracelets and black hose
Stepping out like a real Jackie-O
Not a man that's on the make
It's gonna be a slow burn
Got a habit got to break

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Written by: PETER KINGSBERY

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