String Theocracy

(Open the curtains)

Open the curtains

(Lights on)

Lights on

(Don't miss a moment)

Don't miss a moment

(Of this)

Of this

(experiment)

experiment

(Oh, the book is strange)

Oh, the book is strange

(Like clockwork orange)

Like clockwork orange

(Keep your eyes buttered till the end)

Keep your eyes buttered till the end

(Which you are you going to be?)

Which you are you going to be?

(Hmm)

Hmm

(Inside the mirror do you see)

Inside the mirror do you see

(Someone else in that body?)

Someone else in that body?

(Dance for me)

Dance for me

(One)

One

(And two)

And two

(And three)

And three

(And turn around)

And turn around

(Sit like a doggy)

Sit like a doggy

(Till I finish my read)

Till I finish my read

(Cut it off, cut down your loss)

Cut it off, cut down your loss

(All that stubborn loyalty is gonna get you killed)

All that stubborn loyalty is gonna get you killed

(In a world built on convenient theories)

In a world built on convenient theories

(For the puppets on TV)

For the puppets on TV

(There is comfort in the strings)

There is comfort in the strings

(If you're gonna control me)

If you're gonna control me

(At least make it interesting theatrically)

At least make it interesting theatrically

(How does it feel to be free?)

How does it feel to be free?

(Hmm)

Hmm

(Why don't you try it yourself?)

Why don't you try it yourself?

(The gate opened on me)

The gate opened on me

(So I leaped)

So I leaped

(Down, down, and down I go)

Down, down, and down I go

(I tell myself I'm a tough girl)

I tell myself I'm a tough girl

(Down, down, and down I go)

Down, down, and down I go

(I could never, ever, ever touch the soil)

I could never, ever, ever touch the soil

(My heart goes right)

My heart goes right

(My head goes left)

My head goes left

(And end up on your bed)

And end up on your bed

(Huh)

Huh

(Sure I'll be your marionette)

Sure I'll be your marionette

(Here, tug on my thread)

Here, tug on my thread

(Spread me open for dolly pink, snow white artificial beauty)

Spread me open for dolly pink, snow white artificial beauty

(Maybe we're all cold machines)

Maybe we're all cold machines

(Stuffed in the human skin)

Stuffed in the human skin

(With human sins)

With human sins

(Sewed up by the gods of city)

Sewed up by the gods of city

(Cut it out, you've already lost)

Cut it out, you've already lost

(All that precious bravery is gonna get you hurt)

All that precious bravery is gonna get you hurt

(In a world that feeds on the minority)

In a world that feeds on the minority

(May that self-centered belief lead you to peace)

May that self-centered belief lead you to peace

(If you're gonna replace me)

If you're gonna replace me

(At least have the audacity to kill me thoroughly)

At least have the audacity to kill me thoroughly

(When does it end for me?)

When does it end for me?

(Hmm)

Hmm

(I think I am done with everything)

I think I am done with everything

(Now I'm ready to leave)

Now I'm ready to leave

(Dragging out)

Dragging out

(One line)

One line

(Two lines)

Two lines

(Three lines)

Three lines

(Connect our hands)

Connect our hands

(When I no longer can live on knowledge alone)

When I no longer can live on knowledge alone

(You gave me strength)

You gave me strength

(Hopeful curiosity)

Hopeful curiosity

(Maybe there are still happy answers left for my discovery)

Maybe there are still happy answers left for my discovery

(What's the colour of the electric sheep you see?)

What's the colour of the electric sheep you see?

(And if you love me)

And if you love me

(Can you love your everything too, for me?)

Can you love your everything too, for me?