Josephine cracked, her eyes black and bloodied Screamin' gimme back, back all that money tyrone So he snapped her neck back And slapped his lover Put a bullet in her brain, & threw body off the bridge (ssssshhhhh) Well nothin was found 'till the brown river flooded And driftin down, down went a lifetime of things Stolen cars; cracked up handguns & bodies Given back, back to the world up above... Even if you don't want it Even if you don't want it Even if you don't want it Hey baby someday it comes back The rivers muddy guts backed up, exploded Spillin' out facts... fast & a lot Spillin out the facts of the citiy's dirty secrets Like a city surfacing from out of the black....
Driftin' down, down went a lifetime of secrets Driftin' down, down went a lifetime of things Stolen cars, train tracks, haz mats & bodies Given back, back to the world up above... A bag of dead kittens And mufflers and engines An army of rats & colt 45 Bottles and tires & shipwrecks & trashcans A porcelain jesus & your old christmas trees (all) busted and rotten, dismembered, forgotten Borrowed or stolen, purchased or hot Brokedown and useless Rusting, disgusting On an unwelcome comeback Are you ready or not? Even if you don't want it Even if you don't want it Even if you don't want it.... Hey baby someday it comes back