She said not now, she not now She not now, she said not now
It is an early Monday The sun is bright on the land No one is as he comes a walking Two bulky suitcases hang his hands
He heads towards the tower that stands in the He goes the door, he starts up the stairs The sound of his footsteps, the of his breathing The of the silence when no one was there
I didn't know him He was of strange Always sort of sat He never to change
He the catwalk, he put down his burden The four sided clock to chime 7 a.m., the day is So much to do and so time
He looks at the city no one had known him He at the sky where no one looks down He at his life and what it has shown him He for his shadow, it cannot be found
He was a moody child Very to touch Even as a baby he never too much No, no, no, no
You bug me, she Your ugly, she hug me, I said But she just sat
the same flat stare That she saves for me When I'm home, I'm home Take me
He laid out the rifles, he loaded the He stacked up the cartridges along the He knew he would need them for his If it as it he planned, then he might use them all
He said, "Listen you I've got a question You won't pay but I'll ask anyhow I found a way that get me an answer Been waiting to ask you now, right now"
Am I? I am a lover never been kissed Am I? I am a fighter not made a fist Am I? If I'm alive there's so much I've missed How do I know I
Are you to me? Are you to me? Am I?
The first words he took the town by surprise One got Mrs. above her right eye It blew her through the window, wedged her against the Reality poured from her face, staining the
He was kind of creepy, sort of a I met him at the bar I only dated the poor boy all, just once, that was all
Bill Whedon was as he stepped from his car Tom Scott ran across the street but he got that far The police were there in minutes, set up barricades He right on over them in a half-mile circle In a dumb struck city his pointed questions were
He knocked over Danny as he ran towards the noise Just about then the started coming, sweet, sweet joy Thudding in the clock face, off the walls up to where he sat there, answering calls
Thirty-seven people got his so far Yes, he was reaching them right they are
She not now, she said not now She not now, she said not now
They set up an team, they asked for volunteers They had to go and get him, much was clear And the word about him on the radios and TV's In appropriately sober they asked, "Who can it be?"
He was a dull boy, very taciturn Not of a joiner He did not to learn No, no, no, no
They're coming to get me, they don't to let me in the bright light too long It's getting on noon now, it's goin' to be now But oh, what a wonderful
Mama, you nurse me? Rain me down the sweet milk of kindness Mama, getting worse for me Won't you make me warm and mindless?
Mama, yes, you have me I never forgive you For your I you
The are all humming for me And I can hear them for me Soon they'll be here but there's nothing to Not any more though blasted the door
She not now, she said not now
As the copter the gas he shouted, " Who cares ?" They could hear him laughing as they up the stairs They stormed out on the catwalk, at the sun With their fusillade his answer had come
Am I? is no way that you can hide me Am I? Though you have put fire inside me Am I? given me my answer, can't you see? I was, I am and now I will be, I be