Tent Peg In The Temple-The Residents

[ti:Tent Peg In The Temple] [ar:The Residents] [al:Wormwood Live] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Tent Peg In The Temple - The Residents [00:44.58]He's dead and naked [00:50.57]I'm naked too [00:53.62]He's dead and naked [00:59.11]But he's still wearing his shoes [01:05.49]Once there was an ugly woman [01:08.49]Who was told to tell the truth [01:13.67]And so she said we needed fighters [01:18.41]Who were mean but mainly lighter [01:22.28]Than the metal war machinery [01:26.34]That was used to make us scream [01:30.39]And So we gathered up an army [01:34.26]That was thin but then a storm be-gan [01:40.29]And it was really raining [01:42.73]Like some swollen lakes were draining [01:47.23]Into thunderclouds and breaking [01:51.09]As our enemies were waking [01:55.39]They were stuck like legless bugs there [01:59.39]In a mucky mire of mud where [02:03.51]They were stabbed and left to squirm [02:07.37]Like lost and lonely wiggle worms [02:30.40]He's dead and naked [02:36.02]I'm naked too [02:38.89]He's dead and naked [02:43.01]But he's still wearing his shoes [02:47.19]He's dead and naked [02:51.68]I'm naked too [02:55.24]He's dead and naked [02:59.54]But he's still wearing his shoes [03:04.66]Cautiously their leader ran [03:09.40]Until he saw me and my hand [03:14.65]Inviting him to come inside [03:19.16]My tent where he could safely hide [03:24.46]He was shivering and wet [03:27.95]And so I said that I would get [03:31.57]Some clothes but then his tender eyes [03:35.88]Reached out and made me recognize [03:38.69]This vile and evil enemy [03:43.80]As someone soft and even sweet [03:47.67]Confused I said he needed rest [03:51.79]But then somehow we were undressed [03:55.29]I said I heard someone outside [03:59.84]And rolled him in a rug and cried [04:03.77]I drove a tent stake in headhis [04:07.58]And continued crying as he bled