Monkey's Paw
Laurie Anderson

Well I stopped in at the body shop said to the guy: I want stereo fm installed in my teeth and take this mole off my back and put it on my cheek. and uh...while I'm here, why don't you give me s
F those high-heeled feet? and he said: listen there's no guarantee nature's got rules and nature's got laws but listen look out for the monkey's paw and I said: whaaat? he said: the gift of life
A twist of fate it's a roll of the die it's a free lunch a free ride but nature's got rules and nature's got laws and if you cross her look out! it's the monkey's paw it's sayin: haw haw! it's
G gimme five! it's sayin: bye bye! I know a man he lost his head he said: the way I feel I'd be better off dead. he said: I got everything I ever wanted now I can't give it up it's a trap, just
Ck! the gift of life it's a leap of faith it's a roll of the die it's a free lunch a free ride the gift of life it's a shot in the dark it's the call of the wild it's the big wheel the big ride
Ature's got rules and nature'
S got laws and if you cross her look out! it's the monkey's paw you better stop! look around! listen! you- could- be- an- oca- rina- salesman- going- from- door- to- door. or- would- you- like-
Wing- on- a- star- and- carry- moon- beams- home? or- next- time- around- you- could- be- a- small- bug- or- would- you- like- to- be- a- fish? the gift of life it's a twist of fate it's a roll
E die it's a free lunch a free ride the gift of life it's a shot in the dark it's the call of the wild it's the big wheel the big ride but nature's got rules and nature's got laws and if you cro
R look out! it's the monkey's paw it's singin': gimme five! it's singin': bye bye!


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  A Curious Phenomenon   Another Day in America   Baby Doll   Babydoll   Bagpipe Solo   Beautiful Pea Green Boat   Beautiful Red Dress   Beginning French   Big Science   Blue Lagoon   Bodies In Motion   Born, Never Asked   Bright Red   Broken   Cartoon Song   City Song   Classified   Closed Circuits   Coolsvile   Coolsville   Dance of Electricity   Dark Angel   Dark Time In The Revolution   Day The Devil   Democratic Way   Difficult Listening Hour   Dream Before   EngliSH   Example #22   Excellent Birds   Falling   False Documents   Finnish Farmers   Four, Three, Two, One   Frames For The Pictures   Free Fall   Freefall   From The Air   Gravity's Angel   Hey Ah   Hiawatha   I Dreamed I Had To Take A Test   In Our Sleep   In Our Sleep [Instrumental][Mix]   It Tango   It Was Up In The Mountains   John Lilly   Kokoku   Language is a Virus   Langue D'amour   Late Show   Let X = X   Let X=X   Life on a String   Lighting Out For The Territories   Looking For You; Walking And Falling   Love Among The Sailors   Mach 20   Maria Teresa Teresa Maria   Muddy River   My Compensation   My Eyes   My Right Eye   New Jersey Turnpike   New York Social Life   Night In Baghdad   O Superman   O Superman (For Massenet)   Odd Objects   On The Way To Jerusalem   One Beautiful Evening   One White Whale   Only an Expert   Over The River   Pieces and Parts   Poison   Poison [Instrumental][Mix]   Private Property   Puppet Motel   Ramon   Red Hot   Same Time Tommrow   Same Time Tomorrow   Say Hello   Sharkey's Day   Sharkey's Day (Single Edit)   Sharkey's Night   Slip Away   Smoke Rings   So Happy Birthday   Someone Else's Dream   Song For Two Jims   Speak My Language   Speechless   Speechless (The Eagle and the Weasel)   Statue of liberty   Steven Weed   Stiff Neck   Strange Angels   Strange Perfumes   Structuralist Filmmaking   Sweaters   Talk Normal   Talkshow   Telephone Song   The Beginning of Memory   The Big Top   The Cultural Ambassador   The Day the Devil   The Dream Before   The Dream Before (for Walter Benjamin)   The End Of The World   The Geographic North Pole   The Guests   The Healing Horn   The Hollywood Strangler   The Island Where I Come From   The Lake   The Language Of The Future   The Mailman’s Nightmare   The Mysterious "J"   The Mysterious \   The Mysterious "J"   The Night Flight From Houston   The Ouija Board   The Puppet Motel   The Rotowhirl   The Salesman   The Soul Is A Bird   The Stranger   The Ugly One With The Jewels   The Visitors   Thinking Of You   Three Songs For Paper, Film And Video   Three Walking Songs   Tightrope   Time And A Half   Transitory Life   Turning Time Around [Lou Reed]   Voices On Tape   Walk The Dog   Walking & Falling   Walking & Falling   Walking Falling   Washington Street   White Lily   Word Of Mouth   World Without End   Yankee See

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