Everybody shouts on, "I love Lucy" Pee Wee reads the evening news A pre-owned song or a second-hand Uzi Everybody got a job to lose Here come the golden
Ain't coming On detonation boulevard Through the angel rain Through the dust and the gasoline Through the cruelty of strangers To the neon dream Long
In the heat of the night In the heat of the day When I close my eyes When I look your way When I meet the fear that lies inside When I hear you say In
I hear the roar of a big machine Two worlds and in between Hot metal and methedrine I hear empire down I hear empire down I hear the roar of a big machine
Some people get by with a little understanding Some people get by with a whole lot more I don't know, why you gotta be so undemanding One thing I know
Gimme the ring, kissed and toll'd Gimme something that I missed (Gimme the ring) A hand to hold, wild and what it seems (Gimme the ring) Kill the king
Twenty-five whores in the room next door Twenty-five floors and I need more I'm looking for the can in the candy store Two thousand hamburg four And colors
With the fire from the fireworks up above me With a gun for a lover and a shot for the pain at hand You run for cover in the temple of love You run for