Like A Shot, The Entertainer-Peter Hammill

[ti:Like A Shot, The Entertainer] [ar:Peter Hammill] [al:The Noise] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.48]Like A Shot, The Entertainer - Peter Hammill [00:02.87]Written by：Peter Hammill [00:04.66] [00:19.33]Like a shot from the barrel of a smoking gun he's not [00:23.39]Still he aims for adoration [00:26.27] [00:27.37]On the spot where the kettle [00:29.33]Has been called black by the pot [00:31.44]He awaits his true vocation [00:34.20] [00:35.34]You're so hot eggs are frying [00:37.38]Where you walk upon the street [00:39.38]What you got is the secret [00:41.33]That he'd trade his soul to keep [00:43.58]Like a shot he will tell you all his stories [00:46.48]Is that what entertains the entertainer [00:50.60] [00:51.31]Like a shot of the elixir of youth [00:54.42]Your trade in stock [00:55.71]Both a curse and a protection [00:58.53] [00:59.54]Like a shot in like flynn he'll [01:01.81]Tie his tongue up in a knot [01:03.68]To profess his true affection [01:06.96] [01:07.56]You're so hot eggs are frying [01:09.55]Where you walk upon the street [01:11.54]You're so hot that he turns [01:13.54]To tango every time you meet [01:15.71]Like a shot he'll be thrown upon your mercy [01:18.83]Is that what entertains the entertainer [01:22.86] [01:47.89]Like a shot like a paparazzo picture gone to pot [01:51.96]His decay bears no reversal [01:54.85] [01:55.96]On the rocks he will take his medicine straight [01:58.92]But this is not I repeat not dress rehearsal [02:02.89] [02:03.99]You're so hot eggs are frying [02:06.07]Where you walk upon the street [02:08.02]X the spot where he hopes [02:10.00]He'll always fall upon his feet [02:12.07]What a shock when he stumbles in the spotlight [02:15.17]Is that what entertains the entertainer [02:19.20]Is that what entertains the entertainer [02:23.31]Is that what entertains the entertainer [02:27.21] [02:28.40]Let's talk about something else [02:30.82] [02:32.75]Let's talk about us [02:34.08] [02:36.41]Let's talk about egocentricity [02:39.51] [02:40.27]Let's talk about keeping it up [02:43.76] [03:08.48]You're so hot eggs are frying [03:10.44]Where you walk upon the street [03:12.46]What you got is the secret [03:14.41]That he'd trade his soul to keep [03:16.60]Like a shot he'll regale you with his stories [03:19.79]Is that what entertains the entertainer [03:23.57] [03:24.62]Like a shot he'll be thrown upon your mercy [03:27.34] [03:27.86]Is that what entertains the entertainer [03:31.95] [03:32.66]What a shock when he stumbles in the spotlight [03:35.93]Is that what entertains the entertainer [03:41.22] [03:44.84]Let's talk about something else [03:47.37] [03:48.88]Let's talk about us [03:50.72] [03:52.35]Let's talk about egocentricity [03:56.27] [03:56.97]Let's talk about keeping it up