When the earth was still flat, and the clouds made of And mountains stretched up to the sky, sometimes Folks roamed the earth big rolling kegs They had two sets of arms, two sets of
They had two faces peering out of one giant And could watch all around them And they while they read And they never knew nothing of It was the origin of love, origin of love
And there were three then One looked like two men glued back to back Called the of the sun And similar in shape and girth were the of the earth
They looked like two rolled up in one And the children of the moon were a fork shoved on a spoon They were part sun, earth, part daughter, part son of love
Now the gods grew quite of our strength and defiance And Thor said, "I'm kill them all with my hammer Like I killed the giants" and Zeus "No, you better let me use my lightning, like Like I cut the legs off whales and into lizards"
he grabbed up some bolts and he let out a laugh, said "I'll split them down to the middle rip them right in half" And then storm clouds above into great balls of fire
And the fire shot down the sky in bolts shining blades of a knife And it right through the flesh Of the children of the sun and the moon, and the
And some god sewed the wound up into a hole Pulled it 'round to our To us of the price we pay And Osiris and the of the Nile
Gathered up a big storm to a hurricane To scatter us away in a flood of and rain And a sea of tidal to wash us all away And if we don't behave they'll cut us again And well be hopping round on one foot looking one eye
Last I saw you, we had just split in two You were looking at me, and I was at you You had a way so but I could not recognize 'Cause you had blood on your
And I had in my eyes But I could by your expression the pain down in your soul Was the as the pain down in mine
That's the Cuts a straight line through the heart We call it So we wrapped our arms around each
to shove ourselves back together We were making It was a cold dark evening such a long ago When by the mighty of Jove
It was the sad How we became two-legged creatures It's the of the origin of love That's the origin of love, origin of love, origin of