(nothing But) Flowers

<br>Here we stand<br><br>Like an Adam and an Eve<br><br>Waterfalls<br><br>The Garden of Eden<br><br>Two fools in love<br><br>So beautiful and strong<br><br>The birds in the trees<br><br>Are smiling upon them<br><br>From the age of the dinosaurs<br><br>Cars have run on gasoline<br><br>Where, where have they gone?<br><br>Now, it`s nothing but flowers<br><br><br><br>There was a factory<br><br>Now there are mountains and rivers<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>We caught a rattlesnake<br><br>Now we got something for dinner<br><br>we got it, we got it<br><br><br><br>There was a shopping mall<br><br>Now it`s all covered with flowers<br><br>you`ve got it, you`ve got it<br><br><br><br>If this is paradise<br><br>I wish I had a lawnmower<br><br>you`ve got it, you`ve got it<br><br><br><br>Years ago<br><br>I was an angry young man<br><br>I`d pretend<br><br>That I was a billboard<br><br>Standing tall<br><br>By the side of the road<br><br>I fell in love<br><br>With a beautiful highway<br><br>This used to be real estate<br><br>Now it`s only fields and trees<br><br>Where, where is the town<br><br>Now, it`s nothing but flowers<br><br>The highways and cars<br><br>Were sacrificed for agriculture<br><br>I thought that we`d start over<br><br>But I guess I was wrong<br><br><br><br>Once there were parking lots<br><br>Now it`s a peaceful oasis<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>This was a Pizza Hut<br><br>Now it`s all covered with daisies<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>I miss the honky tonks,<br><br>Dairy Queens, and 7-Elevens<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>And as things fell apart<br><br>Nobody paid much attention<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>I dream of cherry pies,<br><br>Candy bars, and chocolate chip cookies<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>We used to microwave<br><br>Now we just eat nuts and berries<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>This was a discount store,<br><br>Now it`s turned into a cornfield<br><br>you got it, you got it<br><br><br><br>Don`t leave me stranded here<br><br>I can`t get used to this lifestyle