She Was a Witch - 1782

I've got a paperweight Sitting on my desktop It's a conversation piece People walking by all want to stop And ask "is that a piece of marble?" I say "no, my friend, that right there is onyx. It's as dark as the night and as inky as the ocean My mother was a witch but she didn't play with potions!" They all say "ooo, it shimmers! Does that have secret powers?" I say "touch it with you left hand Tell me in an hour. Did you see the past and all of its nuance? Did you see your own life -- all the in-congruence? Can you understand now how Judas made decisions? And how it all relates to how you wrestle with your own plans?" My mother was a witch She gave me secret powers, yeah! My mother was a witch She gave me secret powers, yeah! My mother was a witch She gave me secret powers, yeah! My mother was a witch She gave me secret powers, yeah! My mother was a witch

Man, she punched me like a dude Hold your mad hands, I cried 'Tis a pity she was a whore 'Tis my curse, I suppose That was patrol That was patrol This is the war Black struck the kiss, she kept my cock Smote the mistress, drifting on 'Tis a pity she was a whore She stole my purse with rattling speed That was patrol This is the war 'Tis a pity she was a whore Man, she punched me like a dude Hold your mad hands, I cried 'Tis a pity she was a whore 'Tis my fate, I suppose For that was patrol That was patrol 'Tis a pity she was a whore 'Tis a pity she was a whore, woo! Woo! Woo! Woo!

This one's called "Stella Was a Diver and She's Always Down'" When she walks down the street She knows there's people watching The building fronts are just fronts To hide the people watching her But she once fell through the street Down a manhole in that bad way The underground drip Was just like her scuba days Days Daze Days Daze Days She was all right 'cause the sea was so airtight, she broke away She was all right 'cause the sea was so airtight, she broke away She was all right, but she can't come out tonight, she broke away She was all right 'cause the sea was so tight, airtight She broke away, broke away She broke away, broke away She broke away, broke away She broke away She lies in no place She lies in nowhere She lies in no place She hides in nowhere She hides in nowhere At the bottom of the ocean, she dwells At the bottom of the ocean, she dwells From crevices caressed by fingers And fat blue serpent swells Stella, Stella, oh, Stella Stella, I love you, Stella, I love you, Stella, I love you She was all right 'cause the sea was so airtight, she broke away She was all right 'cause the sea was so airtight, she broke away She was all right, but she can't come out tonight, she broke away She was all right, yeah, the sea was so tight, airtight She broke away, broke away She broke away, broke away She broke away, broke away She broke away Well, she was my catatonic sex toy, love-joy diver Well, she was my catatonic sex toy, love drug diver She went down, down, down there into the sea Yeah, she went down, down, down there Down there for me, right on Oh, yeah, right on So good, oh, yeah, right on So good, oh yeah There's something that's invisible There's some things you can't hide Trying to detect you when I'm sleeping In a wave you say goodbye There's something that's invisible There's some things you can't hide Trying to detect you when I'm sleeping In a wave you say goodbye