in the time of every detuned thing coming forward only to fade back in you got no money you re still alive you ll spend everything in plane tickets til the day you die when you ve got nothing nice to say you don t say anything that doesn t truly help to overthrow the king oh bring me the head of the past i need to see it how big is the monster looking over your shoulder how big is the river in which you are the boulder i wish my heart would manage to grasp it all i take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in one at a time the skeleton always smiles as if there was something funny about the afterlife the skeleton always smiles as if there was something funny about the afterlife and in the time of every little breath being one mississippi two mississippis three mississippis closer to death and in the time of wrapping heads round poles and watching them dance what will come nobody knows but i ll run with you i ll take the chance how big is the monster looking over your shoulder how big is the river in which you are the boulder i wish my heart would manage to grasp it all i take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in take it in one at a time the skeleton always smiles as if there was something funny about the afterlife the skeleton always smiles as if there was something funny about the afterlife  the skeleton always smiles as if there was something funny about the afterlife the skeleton always smiles as if there was something funny about the afterlife