[00:44.452]As effortless as all you know[00:47.720]As inactive as a charm[00:50.753]This vessel's lowly stowaway is armed[01:01.146]Let the credits rave and let the critics roll[01:04.602]As the groom runs down the aisle[01:08.211]In a hail of bullets[01:09.973]I just throw a towel[01:16.492]And write the bride out[01:18.511][01:18.758]A second life, a second hand, a view of space[01:23.477]With an elephant obstructing it[01:25.593]I'm splashing grays where once was glowing white[01:32.888]I hit the pavement in the sunlight[01:38.915]And I would beg the kids to just come outside and play[01:46.360]But I'd take the ball away[01:55.951]What is a sorry state when you can't believe your eyes?[02:03.430]You'll gladly take as second prize[02:07.836][02:43.363]Oh, and there are prophecies you'll only prophesize[02:47.709]Over niceties and gin[02:50.679]And now you're asking, I don't know where to begin[03:00.658]Oh, and all the critics rave as the credits roll[03:04.614]They kept us wet behind the ears[03:07.970]So we'll be speaking in hushed tones for fifty years[03:13.589]Take this heart and wear it on the outside[03:19.866][03:21.746]Oh, and as the rain comes down like a tickertape parade[03:28.944]The tears slow and dissipate[03:38.303]Oh, and as the blood and sweat you've invested evaporates[03:45.798]You'll have tried, but you won't make it pay[03:53.940][05:01.577]Sign this and file it under dumbstruck envy[05:13.550]That'll strike you down[05:18.658]Sightless, the comfort in the danger[05:27.319]Enticing, I join the queue[05:35.826]Mindlessly, I made her in my likeness[05:44.448]Scattered and absolute[05:52.964]Silent and transparent[05:59.438]The one who holds the candle to the glow of you