Something For Kate - Deep Sea Divers lyrics

Woken by a whale song, by a siren blast all those deep sea divers of Brooklyn, the phantom buses swimming past when the morning is rolled out onto the set I see two crows sharing a cigarette while you're waiting by the catering truck parked outside of yesterday's news for the starlet, for the stuntman, for some sign of a camera crew then I swear I overhear somebody say 'well the sky in here looks so blue today I could drop all my lines, I could throw my ropes into the water I could change my mind now today looks the same as tomorrow if I could k** only the time that truly deserves to die then so will I' I see jet streams, trails of small-talk, phosphorescence on an ocean of air and I move slowly along the bottom, past old folks in their folding chairs then Yolanda asks if I got any change? well that's exactly what he, what she said yesterday and I gave her all I had in my pockets just'cause she's a real swell guy and she never ever breaks character, crashes my scenes or steals my lines and I swear if her pretty red toenails could speak they'd say 'there's no one else worth pretending to be I could drop all my lines, I could throw my ropes into the water oh I could change my mind when today looks the same tomorrow oh I could k** all of the time that truly deserves to die oh if I could k** all of the time that truly deserves to die oh when I've k**ed only the time that truly deserves to die then so will I'