All those Elvis records circling the earth I think I've said four times over Were you present at the birth? Twinkle, twinkle, little star
How we wonder what you are Spin a web of dreams And die for us on a cross of pills Your not too dumb to see
A manager of schools of thought Parasites who scheme I'm writing up the holocaust Of all those broken dreams
Rock & roll Babylon on the brink Gives a little slap come on, wink To beckon the stars down from the sky
Rock & roll Babylon on the brink Gives a little slap come on, wink To beckon the stars down from the sky
Can you hear me lady diamond In your home from home? When your mommy calls you in Are you oblivious to the throne?
That the farm's reserved for you The effigy's in stone We loved you lady diamond Though we lost you in the zone
Tightrope walker Take all our chances for us Tightrope walker Take all our chances for us
Oh, come on and be a tightrope walker Take all our chances for us Tightrope walker Take all our chances
Who killed Johny Moondog Was the assassin you and me? To oversell the antidote Or is it down to Jack and Jerry Lee? If you bite a chunk out of the moon Will it help you see?