The hangman's in the noose The prisoner is loose The wheel has come around And the velvet curtain coming down And left it there A suitcase on a chair I feel my weight And something tells me There's a river underground In a place where there's no one to be found And no one came to see [Repeat: x3] The oldest show in town Santa's on the cross Innocence is lost The music's in your mind And the windscreen wipers move in time No one came to see [Repeat: x2] The oldest show in town And the stranger was a ghost The k**er was a priest Took the first excuse Made the madness seem cute lipped On your own you'll find your own escape There are many ways to choose And I don't know which one you should take A home is all you want On the back of a truck driving down the street It doesn't seem so much But it's all you need to make your life complete No one came to see [Repeat: x3] The oldest show in town No one came to see I lean the slightest bit towards you White turns into brown, light goes to black Your eyes danced in my reflection And the horse ate my trousers