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Psychedelic invocations |
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Of Mata Hari at the station |
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I give to you |
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A Java princess of Hindu Birth |
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A woman of flesh a child of earth |
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I give to you |
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The hanging gardens of Babylon |
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Miles Davis the black unicorn |
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I give to you |
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The Palaces of Montezuma |
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And the Gardens of Akbar's tomb |
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I give to you |
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The spider Goddess and the Needle Boy |
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The slave-dwarves they employ |
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I give to you |
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A custard-coloured super-dream |
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Of Ali McGraw and Steve McQueen |
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I give to you |
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C'mon baby, let's get out of the cold |
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And give me, give me, give me your precious love for me to hold |
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The epic of Gilgamesh |
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A pretty little black A-line dress |
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I give to you |
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The spinal cord of JFK |
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Wrapped in Marilyn Monroe's negligee |
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I give to you |
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I want nothing in return |
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Just the softest little breathless word |
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I ask of you |
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A word contained in a grain of sand |
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That can barely walk can't even stand |
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I ask of you |
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Oh c'mon baby, let's get out of the cold |
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And gimme gimme gimme your precious love for me to hold |
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C'mon baby come out of the cold |
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And gimme gimme gimme your precious love for me to hold |
