US President Trump states he is not rushing into a peace deal with Iran Petrol and diesel prices in India see their fourth hike in ten days Arsenal wins their first Premier League title in 22 years] [Slow, weeping acoustic blues guitar solo] It's a rainy Memorial Day, ... memoiries memorial [Intro - Slow, weeping acoustic blues guitar and vinyl crackle] [Verse 1] (A) The cellophane diplomat refuses to pawn his ticking breath (A) The cellophane diplomat refuses to pawn his ticking breath (B) And the treaty signed in carbon is a slow, vibrating death [Verse 2] (A) The diesel nozzle begs the asphalt for a copper vein (A) The diesel nozzle begs the asphalt for a copper vein (B) While the price tag is a butcher washing nickels in the rain [Chorus - Heavy, soulful wailing] Bite the frozen radiator till the basement starts to cry! We are stitching up the compass while the dirty pigeons die Got a pocket full of splinters and a mortgage on the breeze Ain't no whiskey strong enough to make the mirror freeze [Guitar Solo - Rusted, bending strings, slow and painful] [Verse 3] (A) Twenty-two blind mechanics polish up a hollow crown (A) Twenty-two blind mechanics polish up a hollow crown (B) While the grassy orbit shivers when the leather hits the ground [Outro - Fading out, slow tempo] Just sweep the exhaust pipe, mama, the engine forgot how to sleep...
