Standing in the wake of a sleeping pill now Staying up for days in the poppy fields now So if I see you on the streets and I don't call, Know my mind see-saws In back beat time I understand now The joker and the ace and how to play my hand now So when the lion doth roar I creep on by And make another copy of the key to the sky I need just a little time To sing you a line You won't soon forget About a wide eyed boy And the murderous joy When words to a song he sets Give me just a little time So blush baby blush when the sun goes down now I feel half dead in my murder ballad crown now I'll come alive in the final hour Though my mind see-saws... Standing in the wake of a sleeping pill now Staying up for days in the poppy fields now So if I see you on the streets and I don't call, I made another copy of the key to the sky Know my mind see-saws I need just a little time To sing you a line You won't soon forget About the wide eyed boy And the murderous joy When words to a song he sets I need just a little time To sing you a line You won't soon forget About the wide eyed boy And the murderous joy When words to a song he sets Give me just a little time I need just a little time