Cop Shoot Cop - The Divorce Lyrics
She had just busted out of the whorehouseAnd was looking for a drink to celebrate the divorceShe told 'em she was going out for smokes -- and never looked backThe sky was bloodshot as she stumbled into the barSullen eyes lit up like cigarettes*****roaches were gasping for breathShe selects her poison, brings it to her lipsA song like drunken sailors from a sunken shipShe thinks, power comes to them that enjoy the thrill of fearA sign says: If you're looking for answers, you won't find them hereEveryone is leaving, all the widows grievingHear the siren laughing, and the truck brakes groaningWhile the subway's screaming, all the junkies dreamingNow the shadow's falling, is that your lover calling?She grinds out cigarette in a souvenir ashtrayReaches for the bottle but ther's nothing leftSays: Buy me a drink and I'll tell you a storyBut the ***** at the bar wouldn't sell you a smileShe closes her eyes and thinks of a wish she once hadA dwindling spark of memoryShe wants to wipe it clean -- scrape away the debrisCan I get you something? - it's a man in the peripheryThe car keys in his handShe searches her pockets for a match or a reasonHe slams the money on the barThey go out to his carWhen you put your hand in your pocketLooking for a match or something to sayLife seems like a rerunEverything coming up clichesSuicide comes on like a friendSeems like the bad times never endClose your eyes and think of homeMovements are slow and tragicSolar flares from a dying sunScience without the magicChildren shouldn't play with gunsFlashes of pain are fading fastEchoes from each subsonic blastclose your eyes and
