The Elysian Fields Border Patrol

[Verse 1] Panera towns Obscenely content with Ligament leads Splitting heads Palms are read Like protection spells An electric stun For Stalin’s son [Verse 2] Literature buried And sometimes burned Hospice garages In newborn mirages The savior's taunt By luminous white Belief’s steps from hell I know all too well [Verse 3] That ship will be dragged Over the mountain in time Laziness laying waste To the days in a line You will not remove You will not construе This black wreath of nails This black mass of flails [Verse 4] Fuck it all Cut the ropes Rеjecting consolation Longing to elope Between Mondegreen and milquetoast Between fetal Bbb-odies And drunken bo-asts [Verse 5] I’m terribly nervous For you to come over Inescapable, it must be I’m terribly nervous (I’m terribly nervous) For you to come over (For you to come over) Inescapable so lovely (Inescapable so lovely) [Verse 6] You want my body? Then take it! Tear off my clothes And with it my skin! The astroturf lawns The melting pink face The emerald collar Trimmed with milky lace [Verse 7] Hideous performance That sparkling gaze Forgetting the lines Just throw it all away Uh uh oh ooh Uh uh oh ooh Uh uh oh ooh [Verse 8] I am a, I am a I am a, I am a I am a, I am a I am a, I am a I am a, I am a I am a, I am a I am a I am a security camera (I am a, I am a, I am a, I am a) Watching from the corner (I am a, I am a, I am a, I am a) Playing back old tapes (I am a, I am a, I am a, I am a) The film becoming rearranged (I am a, I am a, I am a, I am a) Becoming rearranged [Verse 9] Cigarettes and sycophants Laborious new firebrands Pituitary glands Every woman, every man Marching bands… Weaving hands Marching bands… Weaving hands (Weaving) La Uuuh La Uuuh [Verse 10] Your xylophones Your student loans Your lies and lays Your brightest days Your xylophones Your student loans Your lies and lays Your brightest days [Verse 11] Godless deathbed Onions and chives Fingers touched While still alive You’ve been married all along You’ve been married all along You’ve been married all along You’ve been married all along (all along) [Bridge] Ooooh Ooooh Oooooh Ooooh Ooooh Oooooh Ooooh Ooooh Oooooh Sloppy bliss In a split lip kiss Split lips mend To tear again [Outro You will not remove This black mass of nails You will not construe This black wreath of flails