Wild Beasts

All The King's Men


Watch me! watch me!the belle of the ballmy heart my hand and everything I ownand we are the boyswith new shiny shoeswe’ve seen ‘em alland we’ve chosen younow no one will find your limitgirls from Roedeangirls from Shipleygirls from Hounslowgirls from Whitbyyou’re a candied queenand let me show my darling what that meanswatch me! watch me!hatch me! hatch me!a girl beforebouncing round behind the bedroom doorsand we are the boyswho’ll drape you in jewelscut off your hairand throw out your shoescause baby you won’t need them where you’ll begirls astride megirls beneath megirls before megirls between meyou’re birthing machinesand let me show my darling what that meanshatch me! hatch me!and baby turns out I’m evilin all my dreams girls who’ll clothe megirls who’ll feed megirls who want megirls who need meall you pretty things waiting for somebodynumber my babies and my broken body