The mascaraed blond the Berliner bar Rises at twilight, gets dressed in a Black leather crackles, cold water As she touches the walls of her maze
The shadows of men she has fill her day She's held the world in her arms so they say But she up without them with a hole in her heart And she puts on her clothes, lives her behind bars
Mascaraed blond from the bar Sighs at the skylight, lost in the haze Black leather crackles and cold runs As she the walls of her memory maze
Someone got in no man's land Dancing in the to the sound of clapping hands Nobody knows side he was on It's a risk that you take in no land
Nobody knows what made him To run for freedom and to certain When they turn off the and his fingers uncurl He's clutching a of a Berlin party girl
Come in your checkpoints on your lonely roads Come in from ditches in your silent fields Where intensified light from a rifle Makes the day and the day too bright, too bright
We wake up you We wake up you We up without you
We up without you With a in our hearts With a in our hearts
You mad dog head, bottle boy freaks In martens and khaki drunk on You stare at yourself in the cruel of dawn Terrified, sunken eyed, and drawn
The butcher, the baker, the maker The over achiever, the armistice The free-base instructor, the conductor The psycho, the sailor, the tanker, the
The market mailer, the quick an the dead The spotlight dancer, the quick and the The quick and the dead, the quick and the
We up without you Yeah, we up without you With a hole in our
The mascaraed blond the Berliner bar at twilight, gets dressed in a daze