Suzanne Vega – The Queen and the Soldier

Suzanne Vega - The Queen and the Soldier

Today's Mystery Artist (born July 11, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter best known for her folk-inspired music. Her music career spans almost 40 years. She came to prominence in the mid-1980s, releasing four singles that entered the Top 40 charts in the UK during the 1980s and 1990s, including "Marlene on the Wall", "Left of Center", "Luka" and "No Cheap Thrill".

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I see you now, and you are so very young But I've seen more battles lost than I have battles won And I've got this intuition, says it's all for your fun And now will you tell me why?