Sky Divers

Album cover art for "Sky Divers" by The Holy Modal Rounders

The Holy Modal Rounders - Rock

Sky Divers

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On a fast and speeding train They're clutched, arm in arm, hand to hand There's a karate chop, an aeroplane spin And as he spun the Batman around faster and faster He acted as a helicopter blade And soon, the boxcar was sailing twenty miles above the surface of the earth What will our heroes do now? And then, like an umbrella, the whole tableau spun radial and crackled And plummeted like an arrow to the earth There it lay broken in a New York City trash can Looking for all the world like an umbrella that has seen too much and forgotten nothing Suspended the world's [?] Our mass we'll lose in the sea's bouyancy Come leap off our lilies with me Sky daughters dive through the sky Sky daughters dive through the sky, maybe die Would you dive off the sky dive for me? Now falling was endlessly done The child would have never have only begun On wings like the rays of the sun I was sitting, looking out the window just the other day I said, "what's that infernal racket out there?" I said But then I realized that it was just the garbage man One of them turned at the window, he's rattling the pots and pans at me And I leered my head out the window, I said "hey garbage man, ha ha ha, hey garbage man, garbage man!" I said, "wash your brain and then you'll be brainwashed!" So he said... But the most fun I've had in a long while is To watch the wish of the second-hand watch Of the second-hand watch The wish of the second-hand watch To watch the wish of the second-hand watch Of the second-hand watch The wish of the second-hand watch Of the second-hand watch The wish of the second-hand watch Watching the wishing of the second-hand watching Of the wishing, the wishing of the watching Of the second-hand watch The wish of the second-hand watch The second hand was watching the wish The second-hand watch...

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Writers
  • Steve Weber