That’s her over in the corner Drinking coke and eating ice Twisting her hair over her finger There’s a memory inside your eyes The Cigarette machine she’s leaned on Remembers more than most of us We hide them both under a blanket When the health department comes Four more living in an alley Separated … It took walls to drive her crazy It took space to drive her in Swimming pools are nice attraction
So are Vicodin and wine A week-long ocean-front vacation Feel like a pirate for a time Every distant destination, never-ending gasoline Every man it's a simple caller Every simple girl’s a queen Giant screens of skies exWloding Something basic and power chords We got a preacher if you’re listening He’ll play his guitar if you’re bored