All these years you've been speaking without breathing Spinning closer to the sun Had your way with an unsuspecting public Little threads are all it takes La, la, la I have learned all your secrets, so familiar I know where you lay your head Fear of God and a disappointing father Holds the hand around your neck La, la, la Sometimes I could just choke myself with laughter Sometimes everything's so true So when you come down from your d**h-defying labors I'll still be in love with you La, la, la