Green bed of bottlesopen to the sky

Bare head of drunk manthe beads of sweat go dry

He says he's sorrytender as a lamb

She says"go"meaning"stay"meaning"you have to pay"



Behind the moonin the dead zone

In the darkness where lovers all are blind



Sources of light in this land of the dead

Are electric shocks and blows to the head

The silence broken by his voice alone

Saying"yes"meaning"no"as he tears down their home



Behind the moonin the dead zone

I'll still be callingcalling out for you

Behind the moonwhen all hope has gone

Wellwhat else would you have me do? 



Green bed of bottles

Green bed of bottles and bottles and...