I slip away I slipped on a little white lie We've got heads on sticks You've got ventriloquists We've got heads on sticks You've got ventriloquists Standing in the shadows At the end of my bed Standing in the shadows At the end of my bed Standing in the shadows At the end of my bed Standing in the shadows At the end of my bed Rats and children Follow me out of town The rats and children Follow me out of their homes Come on kids