In the deserts of la femme period chaser

I've been dead since I was born, 
Saw the world didn't want no more, 
I stood back and watched it burn - and now everybody's dead.

Out of sight and out of mind, 
Will not do the daily grind, 
I'll have my coffee like I have my time - Well I've got none of it,

Trade in God trade in your wife, 
Leave it for a better life, 
Wash your sins then leave em' out to dry - then [bad word] burn yourself,

We're elephants on chicken legs, 
Houses built on stilts in water, 
We buckle and we bend and then we drown,

Brace for impact - brace for ground, 
Take a stand then tumble down, 
You'll never get to be the man you want.

I said I wasn't built for this, 
Told him that we'd all fall down, 
"Tough luck," he said, "humanity ain't [bad word] .