Watching the Girl

Watching the girl straddle the world Just like the snake that swallows it's tail You know that I been where I wasn't seen Kissing temptation under the veil I was alone, walkin' back home When she reached out and took hold of me Shook my sense out, said not to doubt That we were naked or you can never go home Still the sirens sing a whale song Covered up by machinery hum While we're kept here separated And bangin' on our windows Said we were pent up in an accident Vergin' on nowhere, oh, we gonna spread Spreadin' it wide, breakin' inside And no past to cling to, to turn back the tide Let the screen fall 'til the heart stalls Let your chain out, keep your control While we're kept here insatiated By the needs we've fabricated Still the sirens sing a whale song Covered up by machinery hum While we're kept here domesticated And bangin' on our windows Watching the girl straddle the world Just like the snake that swallows it's tail You know that I been where I wasn't seen Kissing temptation under the veil Veil, veil, veil Veil, veil, veil Veil, veil, veil ...