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It's a mystery How the heart beats How the sun shines How our eyes meet It's a mystery It's a wonder How we keep from Sinking under It's a mystery All the nonsense Set before us Supposed to shock us But it bores us All the ennui All the replays All the rewrites All the can't says It's a mystery Electron guns fire images They end in interstellar space within the year And through it all We dance and starve and burn and clear It's a mystery How they con us How they sneak til' They're upon us All the anchors With their helmets Getting ratings With their zealots All the pundits All the salesmen Setting snake oil To the nation All the specials Every re-run All the penguins Getting well-done It's a mystery It's a mystery How the heart beats How the sun shines How our eyes meet It's a mystery It's a wonder How we ever Find each other It's a mystery
