I’mturningtricks,I’mgettingfixed,
I’mbackonBoogieStreet.
Youloseyourgrip,andthenyouslip
IntotheMasterpiece.
AndmaybeIhadmilestodrive,
Andpromisestokeep:
Youditchitalltostayalive,
AThousandKissesDeep.

Andsometimeswhenthenightisslow,
Thewretchedandthemeek,
Wegatherupourheartsandgo,
AThousandKissesDeep.

Confinedtosex,wepressedagainst
Thelimitsofthesea:
Isawtherewerenooceansleft
Forscavengerslikeme.
Imadeittotheforwarddeck.
Iblessedourremnantfleet–
Andthenconsentedtobewrecked,
AThousandKissesDeep.

I’mturningtricks,I’mgettingfixed,
I’mbackonBoogieStreet.
Iguesstheywon’texchangethegifts
Thatyouweremeanttokeep.
Andquietisthethoughtofyou,
Thefileonyoucomplete,
Exceptwhatweforgottodo,
AThousandKissesDeep.

Andsometimeswhenthenightisslow,
Thewretchedandthemeek,
Wegatherupourheartsandgo,
AThousandKissesDeep.

Theponiesrun,thegirlsareyoung,
Theoddsaretheretobeat…