20 Dollar Nosebleed
Have you ever wanted to disappearAnd join a monastery?Go out and preach on Manic Street?Who will I be when I wake up next to a strangerOn a passenger plane (passenger plane)?
Permanent jet lagPlease take me back (please take me back)Please take me backI'm a stray dog sickPlease let me in (please let me in)The mad key's trippingSinging vows before we exchange smoke rings
Give me a penCall meMr. BenzedrineBut don't let the doctor inI wanna blow off steam andCall meMr. Benzedrine (Mr. Benzedrine)But don't let the doctorDon't let the doctor in
It feels like fourteen carats but no clarityWhen I look at the man who would be kingThe man who would be kingGoes to the desert the same war his dad rehearsedCame back with flags on coffins and said,"We won, oh we won."
Permanent jet lagPlease take me back (please take me back)Please take me backI'm a stray dog sickPlease let me in (please let me in)The mad key's trippingSinging vows before we exchange smoke rings
Give me a penCall meMr. BenzedrineBut don't let the doctor inI wanna blow off steam andCall meMr. Benzedrine (Mr. Benzedrine)But don't let the doctorDon't let the doctor in
Ba ba ba ba BenzedrineMy, my, my BenzedrineMy, ba ba ba ba ba Benzedrine nowBa ba ba ba BenzedrineMy, my, my BenzedrineMy ba ba ba ba ba Benzedrine now
Only one book really mattersThe rest of the proof is on the television, on the...
Call meMr. BenzedrineBut don't let the doctor inI wanna blow off steamCall meMr. Benzedrine (Mr. Benzedrine)But don't let the doctorDon't let the doctor in
Have you ever wanted to disappear?
[Spoken:]It's not me, it's youActually, it's the taxidermy of you and meUntie the balloons from around my neck and ground meI'm just a racehorse on the trackSend me back to the glue factoryAlways thought I'd float awayAnd never come backBut I've got enough miles on my cardTo fly the boys home on my ownBut you know me: I like being all aloneAnd keeping you all aloneAnd the charts are boringAnd the kids are snoringAnd my ego's in a slingYou said you're not listening and I said I'm wishing...And I said... I said...