Rodeo Clowns

Sweepin' the floors, open up the doors, yeah Turn on the lights, gettin' ready for the night Nobody's romancin' 'cause it's too early for dancin' But here comes the music Bright lights flashing They cover up you like so many people, so many problems So many reasons to buy another round, drink it down Just another night on the town With the big man, money man better than the other man He got the plan with the million dollar give a damn When nobody understand become a smaller man The bright lights keep flashin' Women keep on dancin' with the clowns, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Pick me up when I'm down yeah, yeah The rodeo clowns yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Pick me up when I'm down The disco ball spinnin' all the music And the women and the shots of tequila Man, they'll say that they need ya What they really need is just a little room to breathe A teeny boppin' disco queen she barely understands Her dreams of belly button rings and other kinds of things Symbolic of change but the thing that is strange Is that the changes occurred And now she's just a part of the herd, yeah, yeah, yeah Man, I thought that you heard, yeah The changes occurred, yeah, yeah, yeah She's just part of the herd Lights out, shut down, late night, wet ground You walk by, look at him but he can't look at you, yeah You might feel pity but he only feels the ground You understand moods but he only knows let down By the corner there's another one Reaching out a hand, coming from a broken man Well, you try to live but he's done trying Not dead but definitely dying With the rest of the clowns, yeah, yeah Mmm-mmm-mmm, with the rest of the clowns Sweepin' the floors, open up the doors, yeah Turn on the lights, gettin' ready for the night Nobody's romancin' 'cause it's too early for dancin' But here comes the music