✦ ───────────── ❖ ───────────── ✦ TONIGHT · ! The Little Stage presents ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ A L L M Y P R E T T Y D O L L S ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ words by CAPTAIN JACK ZEROW ( @cptjackzerow ) ⚈‿⚉ ✦ ───────────── ❖ ───────────── ✦ ━━━ ✦ ━━━ PROLOGUE · BEFORE THE CURTAIN ━━━ ✦ ━━━ ━━━ ✦ ━━━ THE INVITATION ━━━ ✦ ━━━ Pull the strings and watch them twist (twist-twist...) Pull the strings and watch them twist "Just don't resist.." Step in close… and walk like this ("like this" "like this") ━━━ ✦ ━━━ THE PARADE ━━━ ✦ ━━━ All the pretty girls walk like this! (like this?) All the pretty girls talk like this With a wink and a smile! "Just don't resist.." All the pretty girls walk like this ("like this" "like this") ("like this" "like this") ("like this" "like this") ━━━ ✦ ━━━ THE PITCH ━━━ ✦ ━━━ This little stage is my parade Come see the lovely things I've made I'll teach your feets a little trick One-two, one-two, then double-kick You're stiff but I can fix that quick Just one more stitch and one more click ━━━ ✦ ━━━ PREPARING ━━━ ✦ ━━━ Tilt the head Lift the chin Soften the jaw Let the smile begin Eyes go glass Hands go light Feet remember what I taught them, right? (right?!) Now... ("now") Walk - ("walk!") Walk - ("walk!") …like this… *haha!* ━━━ ✦ ━━━ THE PARADE · REPRISE ━━━ ✦ ━━━ All the pretty girls walk like this! (like this?) All the pretty girls talk like this With a wink and a smile! "Just don't resist.." All the pretty girls walk like this ("like this" "like this") ("like this" "like this") ("like this" "like this") ━━━ ✦ ━━━ STRINGS ━━━ ✦ ━━━ Shake, Shake, Shake above you while the spotlight swings Hear the hush when I lean in closer Shh, Stop "Game over." Feel the tighten of invisible things 'Cause you're mine now "My puppet" And I'm pulling the strings (strings-strings...) ━━━ ✦ ━━━ MY PUPPET ━━━ ✦ ━━━ And now you're mine! ("You're mine") You're mine ("You're mine!") I didn't want to have to use it But you're mine now "My puppet" And I'm pulling the strings (strings-strings...) And now you're mine! ("You're mine") You're mine! ("You're mine now!") My puppet ("My puppet") And I'm pulling the strings (strings-strings...) *haha* All... the pretty girls... walk-walk-walk... like this... ━━━ ✦ ━━━ THE PARADE · FINALE ━━━ ✦ ━━━ All the pretty girls walk like this! (like this?) All the pretty girls talk like this With a wink and a smile! "Just don't resist.." All the pretty girls walk like this And now you're mine! ("You're mine") You're mine! ("You're mine now") My puppet ("My puppet") And I'm pulling the strings~ ("like this" "like this") ("like this" "like this") ("like this" "like this") ━━━ ✦ ━━━ EPITAPH ━━━ ✦ ━━━ Hey there pretty ... take a look inside, the boring girl you were ... has gently died. Did she cry? ... Did she beg, plead, resist? It doesn't matter ... now you walk like this. ("like this" "like this") ━━━ ✦ ━━━ CURTAIN CALL ━━━ ✦ ━━━ All the pretty girls fall like this (like this?) All the pretty girls crawl like this With a tear and a twist "Just say: I can't resist." All my pretty dolls walk like this! ("Like this.") ✦ ───────────── ❖ ───────────── ✦ ⚈‿⚉ — fin — ✦ ───────────── ❖ ───────────── ✦
