[Intro - Slow, weeping acoustic blues guitar and vinyl crackle] [Verse 1] (A) The price tag on a thunderstorm is boiling up the breeze (A) The price tag on a thunderstorm is boiling up the breeze (B) And the neon paycheck shivers with a terrible disease [Verse 2] (A) The chrome surgeon is stitching up a tear in the afternoon (A) The chrome surgeon is stitching up a tear in the afternoon (B) With a scalpel made of static and a bandage from the moon [Chorus - Heavy, soulful wailing] Got a suitcase full of whispers dragging heavy on the floor! We are painting all the gravity straight across the widow's door Ain't no thermometer heavy enough to bruise a falling tear When the staircase starts to vibrate with a ghost you cannot hear [Guitar Solo - Rusted, bending strings, slow and painful] [Verse 3] (A) The rusted milkman is pulling nickels from a broken wooden cow (A) The rusted milkman is pulling nickels from a broken wooden cow (B) While the barn burns down to shadows and the banker takes a bow [Outro - Fading out, slow tempo] Just sweep up the radio, baby, the dial is turning to ash...
