She's been livin in a basement Down by the railroad tracks Her dreams have all left the station The kids have all turned their backs So she lies in her bed and remembers When the moon it climbs so high But with a spoon and a needle She never has to leave the sky
Superman is killing himself tonight Hollywise hollywise I'm sellin' my soul to be in the spotlight Hollywise hollywise
He's been living with his mama Since the market crashed His wife ran out with the doctor When he ran out on cash So now one hand holds a bottle The other cradles the .44 Two more shots and it's over He just couldn't hang on no more
Superman is killing himself tonight Hollywise hollywise I'm sellin' my soul to be in the spotlight Hollywise hollywise