Cerdes (Outside the Gates Of) Lyrics

Tonight we sleep on silken sheets We drink fine wine and eat rare meats On Carousel and gambling stakeOur fortunes speed, and dissipateIt's candlelight and chandelier It's silver p...Read Full Lyrics

Our local picture house was showing a Batman movie You see this guy fly up in the sky, thought to myself, 'Why shouldn't I?' So I bought a pair of wings, went up upon a wall I was ...Read Full Lyrics

Who will search for holy grailPast the edge beyond the veilWho will come beyond the lightFar from reach beyond all sightWho will share this bitter cupLet the wild dogs tear them up...Read Full Lyrics

Jostle, hassle, elbow bustle In a swirling rainbow tussle Caught and frozen, broken sheen Now unites for one brief sceneLonely in the dark I gropeThe key's in my kaleidoscopeConfus...Read Full Lyrics

Though I know the night has fallen and the sun's sailed out to sea I will wait here for the band to play the trumpet voluntary And with one foot on the seashore and the other in th...Read Full Lyrics

(brooker / reid) *In the wee small hours of sixpenceAnd the lighted chandelierStands a rusty old retainerWhose old eyes are filled with tearsFor his master, good sir galant,Who is ...Read Full Lyrics

Outside the gates of Cerdes sits the two-pronged unicorn Who plays at relaxation time a rhinestone flugelhorn Whilst mermaids lace carnations into wreaths for ailing whales And Nep...Read Full Lyrics

My Prussian-blue electric clock's Alarm bell rings, it will not stop And I can see no end in sight And search in vain by candlelight For some long road that goes nowhere For some s...Read Full Lyrics

Skip softly, my moonbeams, avoid being seen Pretend that perhaps you are part of a dream Which (seen by some other such person as me) Would only glow smiling and nod and agreeSkip ...Read Full Lyrics

She's fuddled my fancy, she's muddled me good I've taken to drinking, and given up food I'm buying an island, somewhere in the sun I'll hide from the natives, live only on rum I'm ...Read Full Lyrics