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