LyricsBEGGARS AT THE GATE: A COLLECTION OF POEMS BY JAY WELLERTOM HANEYNEW AMERICAN OOMPAMR CADILLAC MANA FISTFUL OF RUBBLEHEY LITTLE GIRL WITH YOUR HIGH HEELS ONJOHNNY, HE COME HOME WEARIN’ SCARSWAIT FOR MEYES, I DOLA CUCARACHAIT’S A BROKEN HEADED SUNDAYGUESS WE BEST BE GETTIN’ ONI’M SO HAPPY I COULD DIEIT JUST DON’T MEAN A THINGPEOPLEFOLLOW A KINGSTONLOVE SONG FOR MY DARLING100,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 STARS IN 100,000,000,000 JARSSCREAMIN’ DEMONSHE’S SCOTT, THE EVIL GENIUSTHE GULAG ARCHIPELAGOTHE REVOLUTIONTHE HONORABLE CONGRESSMAN RONALD E PAULTHEN RON PAUL CAME TO METHE DEVIL COMES IN MANY FORMSTHERE IS A NEW KIND OF ANIMALTHE DUST DECAYMET A GIRL FROM BARRANQUILLADON’T MESS AROUND WITH JERRY CURL JOEPINK LIKE A PIGJAPANBUT NO, THAT’S NOT ALL…SHUTTERED BOX CARSWHO SAT ALONE IN THE TIME BEFORE TIME?WITHOUT TIME OR MEMORYWHEN THEY BUST DOWN YOUR FRONT DOORWELL, VEGAS BUSTED FRED….MANY TIERS OF ATOMIC SCIENCEI WILL NEVER BE YOUR SLAVEMONDAY MORNING WHISKEY GLOOMWHEN YOUR WHOLE WORLD FALLS APARTIT’S THE HANDS THAT GUIDE THE STRINGSAND THERE A SPIDER, UPON HIS NOSEMY TRAVELS WITH VIRGILYOU ARE NOT ALONECUT DOWN IN THE ALLEYWAYSUPERMAN IN THE SUPERMARKETTHE FORTRESSTHE QUESTION WAS POSEDWAITS LIKE A GROOM AND FLOATS LIKE PERFUMEBANG, BANGA SIMMERING SUMMER MELTS INTO THE HORIZONWOULDN’T HAVE GUESSED IN A MILLION YEARSTWENTY SECONDS EARLY AND FIFTY MINUTES LATETWENTY HOURS OF FREEDOM FOR SIXTEEN YEARS IN JAILWHAT BETTER ANGELS APPOINTED YOU OVER GOD?I WAS MEANT TO BE WITH YOULIKE A BIRD ON A WIREFROM THE DIM, YELLOW MOON HANGS BROKEN STARSBEGGARS AT THE GATEDREAMS AND DELUSIONS OF A PARANOID MINDGALLOPING BLACK HORSES, FANGS DRIPPING WITH BLOODDREAMS AND CREATIONS OF A PARANOID MINDDO YOU REALLY BELIEVE, WHAT YOU ARE BREATHING IS AIR?TAKE GENTLY YOUR DREAMSAS THE ASHES COME DOWNI’VE BEEN HERE A BILLION YEARSGET UP, STAND UP, RAISE UP YOUR MINDSWEET, DARLING LUCILLEAS THE SUN RISES ON THE FIRESIDEBEEDY BUM BUDDHA, BETTY BOO, AND BIG FATTY BOOMYOU DON’T KNOW MESO, THERE LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYESGOT A GOLD FIREBIRD ON MY SOUPED-UP TRANS AMWHO IS THAT STRANGE, STERN FACED MAN?ONE GLORIOUS CHRISTMAS, SNOW FELL ON THE BAYTHE KING WAS UNDECIDED, BUT HE SEEMED SO SINCERETHE BLACK TIE GUY IN YOUR GARBAGE CAN (I’M THE GI MAN)BETTER MAKE WAY FOR THE FLIM FLAM MANA DAILY TESTIMONIALHEY, HEYIN THE GROAN OF THE NIGHTBETTER WATCH WHERE YOU PUT THAT PIG SNOUTIF I HAD A MAGIC BOATUSHERED FORTH ON ANGEL’S WINGSSWIMMING POOLS THAT LEAD TO HELLBEST TO DIE WITH YOUR OWN BOOTS ONA SHOT OF WHISKEY AN’ SOME SWEET SOUTHERN TEAI CALL HER MISSUS BITTENSIT DOESN’T HAVE TO END THIS WAYTHE LAST AUTUMN LEAVES NOW TREMBLE DOWNTHE WAVES COME HARDER IN THE NIGHTMUEVETE!THE MEN THAT CAME FROM GAILILEETHE GREAT, GREAT KUMARWHO ‘YA GONNA BELIEVE?HERE COMES THE ZOMBIES!!FIFTH AVENUE SLIDESOME PEOPLE LIVE IN ANOTHER WORLDWHERE GODS RESIDEDON’T YOU KNOW, DON’T YOU KNOW, THAT HIS LOVE IS REALCANNIBAL CORPSEMANHATTAN IN OCTOBERFOR YOU ALONE, MY RAVEN’D HAIRTHE REVOLUTION (REVISED)THE COSMIC COWBOY SURFS THE MILKY WAYUP IN THE SKYTHE DARK NIGHTTHE SUN IGNITES THE DARKENED TRAILS OF LAUREL CANYONEVERYTHING COMES FROM SOMETHINGTHE ANSWERGIVE IT TO MEHIS EYES WERE SLOWLY MADDENEDIT’S THERE, IN THE AETHERI’M A ROCK ‘N ROLL STARWHO YA’ GONNA BELIEVE?THE SUN IGNITES THE DARKENED TRAILS OF LAUREL CANYONTHE APPETITE OF THE BEASTTHE BLACK TIE GUY IN YOUR GARBAGE CAN (I’M THE GI MAN)PINK LIKE A PIGHERE COMES THE ZOMBIES!!BANG, BANGFistful Of RubbleBeggars at The GateTHE WAVES COME HARDER IN THE NIGHT BY BEGGARS AT THE GATETHE DEVIL COMES IN MANY FORMS BY BEGGARS AT THE GATESUPERMAN IN THE SUPERMARKETWELL, VEGAS BUSTED FRED