she s gonna burn you once again an old familiar friend who puts a red hot ember upon your lip she ll hurt you til it ends and one day it ends so go and cry and cry upon your mother s shoulder she ll make a spark within the dark sing her infinite wisdom like a lark she s your first and your last god said i m gonna burn you just for a second in your flaming fire today and try to understand this man and his tribe youll see its over broken tribe bloody clan a poor glistening child stands again so go cry cry cry upon my shoulder and ill love you all the more youre everything that i adore youre every sham and whim listen here he s gonna burn you once again he s done it before and he ll do it again the father the father the father oh father of civilized man this time we got no starting for an end so go and cry cry upon your mother s weary shoulder and she don t want you anymore unless of course you take up love and link your arms and stand in a fence of sin and it s you and it s you aah it s you and it s you x5