life on mars?

(It's a god-awful small affair)

It's a god-awful small affair

(To the girl with the mousy hair)

To the girl with the mousy hair

(But her mummy is yelling "No!")

But her mummy is yelling "No!"

(And her daddy has told her to go)

And her daddy has told her to go

(But her friend is nowhere to be seen)

But her friend is nowhere to be seen

(Now she walks through her sunken dream)

Now she walks through her sunken dream

(To the seat with the clearest view)

To the seat with the clearest view

(And she's hooked to the silver screen)

And she's hooked to the silver screen

(But the film is a saddening bore)

But the film is a saddening bore

(For she's lived it ten times or more)

For she's lived it ten times or more

(She could spit in the eyes of fools)

She could spit in the eyes of fools

(As they ask her to focus on)

As they ask her to focus on

(Sailors fighting in the dance hall)

Sailors fighting in the dance hall

(Oh man! Look at those cavemen go)

Oh man! Look at those cavemen go

(It's the freakiest show)

It's the freakiest show

(Take a look at the lawman deating up the wrong guy)

Take a look at the lawman deating up the wrong guy

(Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know)

Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know

(He's in the best selling show)

He's in the best selling show

(Is there life on Mars?)

Is there life on Mars?