[Intro] Little clocks with crooked hands Point behind the wall Something in the hallway hums Nobody should call Pondering Contemplating Reflecting Considering Reasoning Analyzing Musing Deliberating Ruminating Speculating Wondering Evaluating Imagining Processing Calculating Meditating Envisioning Conceptualizing Cogitating Brainstorming [Verse 1] Monday wore a paper face Tuesday missed the train Someone left a silver spoon Standing in the rain Tin foil flowers in the sink Orange in the snow Someone sent a telegram Saying not to know [Verse 2] Half a dozen window men Waiting for a sign One of them is upside down One of them is mine Paper horses cross the roof Backward through the steam A woman with a wooden eye Interrupts the dream [Pre-Chorus] Three small bells beneath the floor Ring at half past four Someone says the room is full Then opens one more door [Chorus] I know the number You know the name Everybody entered Nobody came [Bridge] Ba-ba, crooked ladder Ba-ba, broken shoe Somebody is laughing Somebody is you Ticka-ticka, yellow window Rum-pa-pum, machine Everything is perfectly Almost what it seems Pondering Contemplating Reflecting Considering Reasoning Analyzing Musing Deliberating Ruminating Speculating Wondering Evaluating Imagining Processing Calculating Meditating Envisioning Conceptualizing Cogitating Brainstorming [Verse 3] A coat without a gentleman A chair without a floor A tiny little orchestra Playing through the door [Breakdown] I know the number You know the name Everybody entered... Nobody came. [Final Chorus] I know the number You know the name Everybody entered Nobody came [Outro] Ba-ba, crooked ladder Ba-ba, broken shoe Somebody is laughing Somebody is you [Spoken, distant] Nobody came.
