Do a little dance around the table Tell a little tale about despair Keep in mind you never had a weakness Or at least one you never had to share This is not a story or a fable Not even substance for a stare A desperate cry for hope and reason These feelings catch you unaware When they've collected all your tragic endings And they feel the every move you make You look behind to see the traces Of your latest mistake Between the late and early morning You pull the cover from the chair And you take the pieces from the package And you place them somewhere over there When they've collected all your tragic endings And they feel the every move you make You look behind to see the traces Of your latest mistake Am I your living proof of purchase With sorry notes we do compare The prickly pear the shitty season The overwhelming sense of fair play When they've collected all your tragic endings And they feel the every move you make You look behind to see the traces Of your latest mistake