The Lamb Lies Down On The Broadway

<br>And the lamb lies down on Broadway<br><br>Early morning Manhattan<br>Ocean wings blowing on the land<br>Movie-Palaces now undone<br>The all-night watchmen have had their fun<br>Sleeping cheaply on the midnight show<br>It`s the same old ending - it`s time to go<br>Get out -<br>It seems they cannot leave their dream<br>There`s something moving in the sidewalk steam<br>And the lamb lies down on Broadway<br><br>Night-time`s flyers feel their pains<br>Drugstore take down the chains<br>Metal motion comes in bursts<br>But the gas station can quench that thirst<br>Suspension cracked on an unmade road<br>The trucker`s eyes read "Overload"<br>And out of the subway<br>Rael Imperial Aerosol Kid<br>Exits into daylight, it`s spraygun hid<br>And the lamb lies down on Broadway<br><br>The lamb seems right out of place<br>Yet the Broadway street scene finds a focus in its face<br>Somehow it`s lying there<br>Brings a stillness to the air<br>Though man-made light, at night is very bright<br>There`s no whitewash victim<br>As the neons dim, to the coat of white<br><br>Rael Imperial Aerosol Kid<br>Wipes his gun - he`s forgotten what he did<br>And the lamb lies down on Broadway<br><br>Suzanne tired, her work all done<br>Thinks money - honey - be on - neon<br>Cabman`s velvet glove sounds the horn<br>And the sawdust king spits out his scorn<br>Wonder women you can draw your blind<br>Don`t look at me, I`m not your kind<br>I`m Rael<br>Something inside me has just begun<br>Lord knows what I have done<br>And the lamb lies down on Broadway<br>On Broadway -<br><br>They say the lights are always bright on Broadway<br>They say there`s always magic in the air<br>They say the lights are always bright on Broadway