Jackal Jackal

<br>I dived into the pool<br><br>The cool, the blue from heat<br><br>The sun breathes fire<br><br>On marrakesh<br><br>To burn the busy street<br><br>My brow the wet of fever<br><br>My throat the dry of sand<br><br>Through passageways to dead ends<br><br>A gauntlet of the hands<br><br><br><br>Jackal jackal<br><br>Rise of hackle<br><br>Row of tombstone teeth<br><br>Take me to the labyrinth<br><br>The palace of the thief<br><br><br><br>The shaking of the bus<br><br>The ragged boys a chanting<br><br>My temple pounds with sights and sounds<br><br>The stamping and the dancing<br><br><br><br>My body feels so dizzy<br><br>As cobra snakes unwind<br><br>Dark hands dart to my pockets<br><br>For anything theyll find<br><br>Oh let me lead you, take you feed you<br><br>To the hungry souk<br><br>Monkey grins and caiman skins<br><br>Eyes so wise<br><br>And smile so young<br><br><br><br>Jackal jackal<br><br>Rise of hackle<br><br>Row of tombstone teeth<br><br>Take me to the labyrinth<br><br>The palace of the thief<br><br><br><br>My face on the pavement<br><br>The grit deep in my skin<br><br>Arms around my shoulders<br><br>The grazing of my skin<br><br><br><br>And he watches the sun go up<br><br>He watches the sun go down<br><br>I dived into the pool<br><br>I dived in deep to drown<br><br><br><br>Jackal jackal<br><br>Rise of hackle<br><br>Row of tombstone teeth<br><br>Take me to the labyrinth<br><br>The palace of the thief