Diamonds of rain in the fountains And ten-cent red from department store counters Watching the moonlight reflect off the Beside where the trains the bridge and slow down Trains with white letters on iron sides And white rushing water all rolls away And little Someone does not want to stay
moving, with places to go And Mr Zero, he stands still As the water one way, the train goes another Mr. Zero still and Miss Someone don't bother
Yesterday's kiss will be cold by As campfires of dissolve in the darkness The room is deserted, the blinds have been Miss Someone has packed up and gone
Fast moving cars disappear down the With signs say, "Hitch-hikers, do not disturb" Mr. Zero looks quietly up the curb Morning has faded, and have grown And Little Miss is on her way home Mr. Zero stands watching, her flies above And with frost-bitten hands waves goodbye to his
Walks through the park on a bright summer And tapestry kittens that hung on the all die in the air like a soft minor chord A vacancy sign and a board Mr. Zero is wrapping his jacket him Speaking kind words that should have been long ago But Little Miss Someone not want to know
The night is deserted, there's on the shelf Mr. Zero sits lonely and to himself It's too late to change, the fine line has crossed The charades are all done, Mr. Zero has