The Day The Circus Came To Town-Momus

[ti:The Day The Circus Came To Town] [ar:Momus] [al:Circus Maximus] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Day The Circus Came To Town - Momus [00:02.73]The day the circus came to town [00:04.78]We lined the streets from Leith [00:06.37] [00:06.97]To beyond belief [00:08.02] [00:11.11]The day the circus came to town [00:12.88] [00:13.65]The wind was light to moderate [00:15.81]And there was fog on higher ground [00:18.00]And everybody laughed or did not laugh [00:20.45]When a couple of mongrels coupled on the path [00:22.64]The day the circus came to town [00:23.94] [00:26.57]The day the circus came to town [00:28.32] [00:29.02]The department stores were crammed [00:30.75] [00:31.31]Like hell with the Damned [00:32.49] [00:35.21]The day the circus came to town [00:37.18] [00:37.81]There were ten years in a decade [00:39.78]A hundred pennies in a pound [00:41.29] [00:42.33]And everybody clapped or did not clap [00:44.57]When an orchestra swept past in drag [00:46.28]The day the circus came to town [00:48.00] [00:51.75]Couldn't tell the two apart [00:53.41]But there's only room for one in my heart [00:55.27]Because being of one mind is a capital crime [00:59.63]I will pack and unpack at the drop of a hat [01:03.75]And I will join or leave that circus [01:05.79] [01:06.59]At any given point at any given point [01:08.92]At any given point in time [01:10.14] [01:14.19]The day the circus came to town [01:15.55] [01:16.30]It was overtime for the boys in blue [01:18.21] [01:18.72]But they were dancing too [01:19.86] [01:20.59]The circus came to town [01:21.78] [01:23.00]The fork was on the left and [01:24.16]The knife was on the right [01:25.07]And the diner sat down [01:25.78] [01:27.23]And everybody cheered or did not cheer [01:29.25]When a boy took off his [01:30.24]Hat and his hair appeared [01:31.17] [01:32.43]The day the circus came to town [01:33.91] [01:39.78]The day the circus came to town [01:41.16] [01:42.47]God was in his heaven like a goldfish in a bowl [01:44.42]To the visible dismay of air traffic control [01:45.80]The day the circus came to town [01:47.09] [01:48.72]Last night's party met the day's first hearse [01:50.27]And spilling vodka on the [01:51.45]Wake made a fatal mistake [01:52.76]With a match and flabbergasted [01:54.38]Watched them all [01:54.97]Fall flambeed six feet underground [01:56.48] [01:57.10]And everybody booed or did not boo [01:59.27]When the ghost of Deacon [02:00.41]Brodie sawed a corpse in two [02:01.43]The day the circus came to town [02:02.62] [02:06.23]Still can't tell the two apart [02:07.34] [02:07.86]But there's only room for one in my heart [02:09.84]Because being of one mind is a capital crime [02:14.62]I will pack and unpack at the drop of a hat [02:18.59] [02:19.13]And join or leave that circus [02:21.13] [02:22.02]At any given point in time [02:23.96]Because being of one mind is a capital crime [02:27.99] [02:28.54]I will pack and unpack at the drop of a hat [02:33.10]And I will join or leave that circus [02:35.23] [02:35.98]At any given point at any given point [02:38.34]At any given point in time [02:39.62] [02:40.14]Because being of one mind [02:45.75] [02:46.72]Is a cap cap capital crime [02:51.63] [02:53.30]I will pack and unpack at the drop of a hat [03:05.36]And I will join or leave that circus [03:11.48] [03:14.05]At any given point any given point [03:19.20] [03:20.39]At any given point in time