National Anthem of Nowhere

Haul away, boys! Haul away, boys! Haul away, haul away, haul away! Haul away, boys! Haul away, boys! Haul away, haul away, haul away! Deep in my memory, she walks by my side Her uniform tight, a directionless ride Deep in her memory, a kiss never fad

Shadows on the wall Shadows in the depth of his face Shadows taking everybody's place Paris was a young man, he wore his hair up in a trick He quit the house made of roses and rose flavored spit Paris with a dagger on his mind and romance in his hand

The smallest truth is the brightest A tiny undeniable fire The smallest truth is found hiding You're scared but you're not a liar You cheat like Sebastien You cheat like Sebastien You cheat like Sebastien My life is desperate and private I'm reckless

We are words that float through her veins Her sexual use of pain And she sends her sailors in And they don't get in We are sailors drunk as wine They forget the house in time They begin upon the rocks Too many arms On an octopus National Anthem of No

One day an angel told me, "your time here is fleeting" Behind his back - a pistol - here comes a beating His suit, his silk, flower / but my razor is faster "Hey Carlos, you been drinkin' Florida water" Looking for a new technique They

Drunk, drunk in the dark of bellwoods Smashed, two bikes smashed against a tree He - he's alone in the kitchen while you - you're out wasting time with me You run, you fly, you're chased by ghosts, You cannot say goodbye Chances are not forever I see