[00:00:00] She Wants so Many Things - Graham Parker [00:00:18] She wants so many things [00:00:20] You can't give to her [00:00:22] She wants so many things [00:00:24] You don't have much [00:00:26] She wants so many things [00:00:28] You can't deliver to [00:00:30] She wants so many things [00:00:33] All at once [00:00:35] Like a brick wall that'll [00:00:37] Keep her from crumbling [00:00:38] And a camouflage jacket [00:00:41] To hide from herself in [00:00:43] And a system of worship [00:00:45] Like a powerful magnet [00:00:47] That'll draw in the heathens [00:00:49] Pick them up in a dragnet [00:00:51] And pull them underwater [00:00:53] Till they all go stagnant [00:00:55] She wants so many things [00:00:58] Beamed in on a satellite [00:01:00] Served up on a silver tray [00:01:02] A wasp and parasite [00:01:04] She wants so many things [00:01:06] Where you gonna find them all [00:01:08] She wants so many things [00:01:10] Get up and run [00:01:12] She wants so many things [00:01:15] You're at her beck and call [00:01:17] You're the puppet [00:01:18] She pulls the strings just for fun [00:01:21] Like a blue ocean [00:01:22] That's devoid of fishes [00:01:24] Cause they're all on her table [00:01:27] Prepared into dishes [00:01:29] Like an army of lieutenants all [00:01:31] Standing to attention [00:01:33] And a book about you where you [00:01:35] Don't get a mention [00:01:37] With her hand on a bible [00:01:39] She's right in your face [00:01:41] She's a living example [00:01:43] Of god's bad taste [00:01:45] And with him for an ally [00:01:47] She can't be a heretic [00:01:49] But her heart's from a laboratory [00:01:52] Spun from a synthetic [00:01:54] She wants so many things [00:01:56] Brought without question [00:01:58] The gardens of babylon [00:02:00] Hanging and festooned [00:02:02] A ship in the desert [00:02:04] Your soul on a plate [00:02:06] She can't wait any longer [00:02:09] Don't make her wait [00:02:10] She wants so many things [00:02:13] You can't negotiate [00:02:15] She wants so many things [00:02:17] You feel the crunch [00:02:19] She wants so many things [00:02:21] Don't make her reiterate [00:02:23] She wants so many things [00:02:25] All at once [00:02:27] A collection of clowns who were [00:02:29] Dragged up in public school [00:02:31] Who dream up the rhythms [00:02:33] That she dances in the disco to [00:02:36] They all surround her [00:02:37] And yes her to death [00:02:39] With their hands on their mouths [00:02:41] To hide their bad breath [00:02:43] And she lives in a fortress [00:02:46] At the back of a project [00:02:48] And she'll let you in soon [00:02:50] But not now and not yet [00:02:52] And she likes to see you [00:02:54] Immersed in greed [00:02:56] Confusing what you want with [00:02:59] What you need [00:03:00] She wants so many things [00:03:03] Split up into atoms [00:03:04] She owns the crown jewels [00:03:07] But you can't get at 'em [00:03:09] She wants so many things [00:03:11] Where you gonna find them all [00:03:13] She wants so many things [00:03:15] Get up and run [00:03:17] She wants so many things [00:03:20] You're at her beck and call [00:03:22] You're the puppet [00:03:22] She pulls the strings just for fun [00:03:28] Do do do do do do do do do do do do [00:03:37] Do do do do do do do do [00:03:39] Do do do do do [00:04:01] She wants so many things [00:04:04] You can't keep up with her [00:04:05] She wants so many things [00:04:08] At the same time [00:04:10] She wants so many things [00:04:12] You can't keep it up her [00:04:14] She wants so many things [00:04:16] You'll never find [00:04:18] Like three million shoes [00:04:19] And a closet full of whips [00:04:22] And two dozen hats and then [00:04:24] Everyone fits [00:04:26] And the kind of acceptance [00:04:28] That needs a lobotomy [00:04:30] That'll help you accept every [00:04:32] Single contradictory [00:04:34] Statement that hits you [00:04:36] Like a force nine gale [00:04:38] And makes you go pale every [00:04:41] Time that you fail [00:04:43] To bring home the bacon [00:04:45] And bring in the goods