Sun trailed off and the bugs flew south
Foster tried flying but the kite broke off
Angie was popping yellows singing Grifters songs
The car was getting rusty, the city stillborn
Someone yelled "freeze" and the rain burned the snow
Against the grain runners walked with sand paper toes
Make that sandpaper singers and make it to go
Make that sandpaper fingers and make it to go
Red haired tongue took to rope and swung low
Betty brought vodka to the set up ice show
Someone's always pining for someone's wife
Someone's always pining for someone's wife
The officer said the house was all, all locked up
From the inside came screaming that we couldn't let out
Helicopters circling overhead overheard
Helicopters circling overhead overheard
It's never our time so let's begin