There?s filthy water in the tub again It leaves a miserable ring The towel wrapped around her head like a crown She looks just like a queen But I know
I'm banging on a conga drum I'm waiting for the rain to come I'm laying in the tropic sun I'm counting down T Minus 1 I'm waiting waiting waiting waiting
Don?t look now, god floats through outer space Jettisoned from earth and human grace Ping Pongs through the nebular of the great milky way Drifting past
My blue horizons have turned to black and My greatest triumphs are at my back or so I think I couldn?t find my shoes today so I thought I?d just stay
Look at you, Diana You have grown so beautiful Put your homework down now Come and sit here next to me And I'll show you a game we can play I'll teach
My friend got lowered down Now he?s going down to hide what?s right And at the bottom he won?t see me ?Cos I'm out of sight I think he?s in some trouble
They found you in a bar hopeless and sincere And told you everything they thought you?d wanna hear They looked in your eyes and filched every prize
Your keepsake box is In the way of what I wanna read I wish you?d move it It?s been that way since we were seventeen You may not like me but you can
She took to the sky She was the thing that wouldn?t die She never returned They lit a fire, but she wouldn?t burn And she could hear them clamor And
Maybe you hate me I think you do Maybe you?re angry Maybe you?re confused Maybe you want me I bet you do Were you mistreated Where you abused I will
When you travel back in time Do you frame it in your mind When she?s sleeping, is she small Is she anything at all Something will come Something was
Mary sleeps around my back Her heavy breath beats on my neck I'm awake and on the edge Pushed all the way to one side of the bed, the king-size bed
That?s the way it goes She?s putting on her clothes Because it?s either /or until the door is closed And nothing is confused You?re stuck with what