A and porcelain lonely in an old New York hotel A stranger to a city that she used to know so Bathing in a bathroom that is bathed in the blue light Of the beginning of a century at the end of an endless
Then she is wet behind the ears and wafting the avenue Pre-rush hour, shower Stillness seeping upwards steam From another molten summer in New York
They've spraying us With chemicals in our Us, about the mosquitoes Having kind of disease Them, me
CIA foul if you ask the guy Selling dryers out of a gym bag Chemical
"I'm telling you, lab rat to lab rat", he "That's where the is at" That's where the is at where the truth is at
And seems to have gone terribly wrong that can But one breath at a time is an plan She tells and the air is still there And this it's even breathable
And for a second the relief is And a heavy sack of flour sifted her burden lifted She's full of clean for one lean moment And then she's again
Reverted, caged and With no way to get And she's getting plenty of little But nobody's her the key
Her life is a long list of what ifs And she even know where to begin And the of suffering therein television
TV is, after all, the day roman coliseum Human as mass entertainment And now millions sit jeering collectively The hierarchy of the patriarchal arrangement
She is a cab She is sailing down the 19 going on 30
Or she's really 30 now hard to say It's hard to up with time once it's on its way
And, you know, she never had much of a Born into a family built an avalanche And somewhere in the 80's the Oat Bran and the Ozone She started to out things like why
One eye upwards looking for the holes in the sky One eye on the little red light A Picasso face twisted and listing down the Of the end of an night
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 And Kerplooey done done for, you're done for good So tell me did Did you do, did you do all you