Hangman Blues

Ha ha ha Ha ha ha Life's a joke A waiting game now A juggling of vices Tiny tiny vices And they don't anchor me To the ground I know who the hangman is So life's a joke Ha ha ha Ha ha ha The clocks on the wall Creeps higher Save save Restraint restraint It's a joke And I know who the hangman is A ship in a vial A headstone on the wharf And it will pin me To the ground Ha ha ha Ha ha ha All the lights are green So unbend Your toughest smile I think we've got I think we've got I think we've got One more mile