The Fiery Furnaces - Borneo lyrics

I was so bored with my old life; I was so bored with decent odds. My new roommate left her debit card: some sort of test for me. It's too hard. Try to run an errand. Nervous sweat. I rush back home and if I win I'll give her half (I bet.) Online casinos in the Caymans; Legal disclaimer writ for layman's. I moved back into New Canaan; babysit my sister's kids; it's rainin'. They fuss a bit while I put them to bed, and grumpy, sitting on the couch, I get it in my head: take Metro North. A silver candlestick. to Aqueduct on LIRR Pick. I was so bored with my new life. I felt like I new all the odds. I bet 'gainst myself I wouldn't wager my boyfriend's mother's mansion (nothing major). I stole the deed one night when she was drunk. I drove onto the reservation with it in my trunk. Sensors beep the threshold when I crossed it; thirty thousand marker soon I lost it. Baltimore inner harbor (sports) zone: being courted. He's talking on his cell phone. "let me tell you why I think I love her: She knows you always take the bye week dome home team to cover." Go up to Pimlico and I choose. It's no fun if it's fine when you lose. I was so tired with all the angles; I was so bored with losin' easy So I gambled on going further a-field. so I flew to Sydney and then to Bali and then to Jakarta and called on my step-father's ex-business partner Major Timmy Sastrosatomo and he set me up as a silver smith/batik dabber in a house once owned by the Princes of Mataran. And he told me all his trobles. We bribed a CFO at Semen Cibinong to get them to buy a 40% stake and we got a 5 million dollar order from Nieman Marcus which we filled about 10% of but I did sell them my children's book which I said was a South Sumatran folk tale- which went like this: I played cards for seven days straight, was up $47 dollars late evening as the sun went down I saw the ace of diamonds up his sleeve - black velvet on his paw. I fold, say goodbye politely. They bark, you don't get off that lightly. I dreamed of a casino way up in the hills of Borneo where I lost with the giant flying squirrels and orange orangutans and great mormon bu*terflies all day long. 'Til the bulldozers turned us into Whole Fruit Fruit Bar sticks and china markers