The Magic Whip

Uh, uh uh, uh uh uh uh uh Uh, uh uh, uh uh uh uh uh I'm gettin' sad alone Dancing with myself Greedy go-getter goal The luxury of stealth I'm seedy and the whole Dancing with myself I get into my bed I do it to myself To the local, To the lo-o-o, I g

I got on a boat on a hot sunny day To get out of this town Cause the tarmac was melting and the people seemed to sway Stuck in the underground To the isle of the black kites and the wishing tree I wanna be with you On the slow boat to Lantau through

There are too many of us That's plain to see We all believe in praying For our immortality We pose this question to our children That calls them all to stray And live in tiny houses Of the same mistakes we made 'Cos there are too many of us In tiny h

Here comes the ice cream man Parked at the end of the road With a swish of his magic whip All the people in the party froze Screwball, chocolate chip, umbrella in his white glove hand Shade from the sun was his intention Here comes the ice cream man

Thought I was a spaceman Digging out my heart In some distant sand dunes In a car park 'Cause the desert had encroached upon The places where we live People like me fight To keep the demons in But we never succeeded We never succeeded In fact we fail

What have you got Mass produced in somewhere hot You'll have to go on the underground To get things done here (And then you have to see) If you need a yellow duck service done This is the place to come to Or well it was Another hot spot uh oh Crossin

And the bright rays We got in summertime Seemed like a breath of fresh air Back in the summertime. When we were more like brothers but that was years ago. So if it doesn't seem Like a protocol I'm running out of heart today. I'm running out of open r