Seven years gone Skeleton pilot the ghost ship home He carried on, but now he's all alone Dead on his feet, he hits the streets of old town without a dime Sweet baby's breath could bring him back from death any time Preacher jack, high on crack Quote the bible, pass the hat Dan the pimp, don the gimp, mike the ape, and tom the chimp Newspaper says we support the prez, the "war on terror", bombs away How much is lies and how much just unwise, i can't say Queen of spades Close the window, pull the shades She had it made back in the days of the flat-top fade She stays in her room She owes the moon a fortune she could never pay She hopes and she prays, but the moon won't go away
Seven years gone Skeleton pilot the ghost ship home He carried on, but now he's all alone Dead on his feet, he hits the streets of old town without a dime Sweet baby's breath could bring him back from death any time Preacher jack, high on crack Quote the bible, pass the hat Dan the pimp, don the gimp, mike the ape, and tom the chimp Newspaper says we support the prez, the "war on terror", bombs away How much is lies and how much just unwise, i can't say Queen of spades Close the window, pull the shades She had it made back in the days of the flat-top fade She stays in her room She owes the moon a fortune she could never pay She hopes and she prays, but the moon won't go away
