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dancing on and on,

my hand caught yours on the fly;

turning us around

 

Turning us around,

the movement of the great wheel

depends on the hub

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Depends on the hub;

Lives on the circumference;

What is this strange thing?

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Depends on the hub;

Lives on the circumference;

What is this strange thing?

 

What is this strange thing

consciousness of my own self

a blessing or curse

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What is this strange thing

consciousness of my own self

a blessing or curse

A blessing or curse?

Don't just stand there, come on in!

The flavor's empty.

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A blessing or curse?

Don't just stand there, come on in!

The flavor's empty.

 

the flavours empty

all foods devoid of pleasure

yet still I am fat

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the flavours empty

all foods devoid of pleasure

yet still I am fat

 

yet still I am fat

I wonder at my blessings

pass the peas... gravy...

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yet still I am fat

I wonder at my blessings

pass the peas... gravy...

 

pass the peas...gravy

mint sauce salt pepper onions

ah sweet contentment

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pass the peas...gravy

mint sauce salt pepper onions

ah sweet contentment

 

Ah, sweet contentment

Is written on your face

But is it my writing or yours?

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And a reformer

Railing against traditions

Keep marching, eyes front

Keep marching, eyes front

that path has been beat to death

no dandelions

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Keep marching, eyes front

that path has been beat to death

no dandelions

No dandelions

But a crown of razor thorns

Headgear for a king

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headgear for a king

heavy golden crown on top

long white beard below

 

Long white beard below

Eye brows that bristle fiercely above

Behold the Taoist

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Behold the Taoist

He laughs at samurai swords.

--The Way is mighty

 

the way is mighty

the path is straight and narrow

how can you be lost

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the way is mighty

the path is straight and narrow

how can you be lost

how can you be lost

straight and narrow is the path

just follow your nose

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how can you be lost

straight and narrow is the path

just follow your nose

 

just follow your nose

past the post, through the doorway

into the abyss

Edited by Mark Foote
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just follow your nose

past the post, through the doorway

into the abyss

 

into the abyss

altogether we all go

jump before the push

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jump before the push

propelled into pleiades

found a seat up there

found a seat up there

in a stadium of thousands

one game... many views

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found a seat up there

in a stadium of thousands

one game... many views

 

one game...many views

spectator or a player

any difference?

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one game...many views

spectator or a player

any difference?

 

any difference

the days come and the days go

measured out with coffee spoons

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