Cirkus-King Crimson

[00:08.43]Night: her sable dome scattered with diamonds [00:12.30]Fused my dust from a light year [00:17.92]Squeezed me to her breast, sowed me with carbon [00:21.77]Strung my warp across time [00:27.37]Gave me each a horse, sunrise and graveyard [00:31.26]Told me only I was her [00:35.12]Bid me face the east closed me in questions [00:39.5]Built the sky for my dawn... [01:01.86]Cleaned my feet of mud, followed the empty [01:05.44]Zebra ride to the Cirkus [01:10.83]Past a painted cage, spoke to the pay box [01:14.45]Glove which wrote on my tongue [01:19.73]Pushed me down a slide to the arena [01:23.33]Megaphonium fanfare [01:26.97]In his cloak of words strode the ringmaster [01:30.47]Bid me join the parade... [02:06.63]"Worship!" cried the clown, "I am a T.V. [02:10.2]Making bandsmen go clockwork [02:15.51]See the slinky seal Cirkus policeman [02:19.6]Bareback ladies have fish" [02:24.38]Strongmen by his feet, plate-spinning statesman [02:27.98]Acrobatically juggling [02:31.54]Bids his tamers go quiet the tumblers [02:35.19]Lest the mirror stop turning... [03:43.62]Elephants forgot, force-fed on stale chalk [03:47.20]Ate the floors of their cages [03:52.68]Strongmen lost their hair, pay box collapsed and [03:56.10]Lions sharpened their teeth [04:01.47]Gloves raced round the ring, stallions stampeded [04:05.13]Pandemonium seesaw... [04:08.44]I ran for the door, ringmasters shouted [04:12.34]"All the fun of the Cirkus!"