[Verse 1] A green plastic watering can For a fake Chinese rubber plant In a fake plastic earth That she bought from a rubber man In a town full of rubber plants To get rid of itself [Chorus 1] It wears her out It wears her out It wears her out It wears her out [Verse 2] She lives with a broken man A cracked polystyrene man Who just crumbles and...Learn More

Verse 1 Goddamn machinery Why don't you speak to me One day I am going to take an axe, to you The pitter patter What does it matter? Where's that love, you promised me? I'm pierced by long nails By colored windmills And your soft sustaining, envelope I thought we had a deal I thought we had a deal I thought we had a deal I thought we had a deal I...Learn More

[Verse 1] When you were here before Couldn't look you in the eye You're just like an angel Your skin makes me cry You float like a feather In a beautiful world I wish I was special You're so fuckin' special [Chorus] But I'm a creep I'm a weirdo What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here [Verse 2] I don't care if it hurts I wanna have...Learn More

[Verse 1] Something for the rag and bone man Over my dead body Something big is gonna happen Over my dead body [Verse 2] Someone's son or someone's daughter Over my dead body This is how I end up sucked in Over my dead body [Chorus] I'm gonna go to sleep And let this wash all over me [Bridge] We don't really want a monster taking over Tiptoe...Learn More

[Verse 1] Rows of houses all bearing down on me I can feel their blue hands touching me All these things into position All these things we'll one day swallow whole [Chorus] And fade out again And fade out [Verse 2] This machine will, will not communicate These thoughts and the strain I am under Be a world child, form a circle Before we all go...Learn More

[Verse 1] Transport, motorways and tramlines Starting and then stopping Taking off and landing The emptiest of feelings Disappointed people Clinging on to bottles And when it comes it's so, so disappointing [Chorus] Let down and hanging around Crushed like a bug in the ground Let down and hanging around [Verse 2] Shell smashed, juices...Learn More

[Verse 1] In the next world war In a jackknifed juggernaut I am born again In the neon sign Scrolling up and down I am born again [Chorus] In an interstellar burst I'm back to save the universe [Verse 2] In a deep, deep sleep Of the innocent I am born again In a fast German car I'm amazed that I survived An airbag saved my life [Chorus] In an...Learn More

[Verse 1] You can force it but it will not come You can force it but it will not form You can crush it but it's always here You can crush it but it's always near Chasing you home Saying... [Chorus] Everything is broken Everyone is broken [Verse 2] You can force it but it will stay stung You can crush it dry as a bone You can walk it home straight...Learn More

[Verse 1] A green plastic watering can For a fake Chinese rubber plant In a fake plastic earth That she bought from a rubber man In a town full of rubber plants To get rid of itself [Chorus 1] It wears her out It wears her out It wears her out It wears her out [Verse 2] She lives with a broken man A cracked polystyrene man Who just crumbles and...Learn More

[Verse 1] The breath of the morning I keep forgetting The smell of the warm summer air I live in a town where you can't smell a thing You watch your feet for cracks in the pavement Up above aliens hover Making home movies for the folks back home Of all these weird creatures who lock up their spirits Drill holes in themselves and live for their...Learn More

[Verse 1] Please, could you stop the noise? I'm trying to get some rest From all the unborn chicken voices In my head [Chorus] What's that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android) What's that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android) [Verse 2] When I am king You will be first against the wall With your opinion Which is of no consequence at...Learn More

[Verse 1] Who's in the bunker? Who's in the bunker? Women and children first, and the children first, and the children I'll laugh until my head comes off I'll swallow until I burst, until I burst, until I Who's in the bunker? Who's in the bunker? I have seen too much, you haven't seen enough, you haven't seen it I'll laugh until my head comes...Learn More