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David Bowie - At Montreux Jazz Festival
At Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux, Switzerland
July 18, 2002 / Tour: Heathen
Transcript
00:00Old Stomping Ground for Old Man. Old Man sing old song.
00:20It's a god awful small affair
00:25To the girl with the mousy hair
00:30And her mommy is yelling no
00:34And her daddy has told her to go
00:39But her friend is nowhere to be seen
00:43As she walks with a thunking dream
00:48To the seat with the clearest view
00:52And she's hooked to the silver screen
00:57But the film is a sad and poor
01:01Cause she's lived it ten times or more
01:06It's about to be lived again
01:10As they ask her to focus on
01:13Sailors fighting in the dance hall
01:18Old Man look at those cavemen go
01:24It's the freakiest show
01:29Take a look at the law man
01:33Beating up the wrong guy
01:36Old Man wonder if he'll ever know
01:42It's the best selling show
01:45Is there life on Mars?
02:16It's an America's tortured crowd
02:22Mickey Mouse has grown up the power
02:26And the workers have struck for fame
02:31Cause Lenin's on silent gain
02:35See the mice in their million hordes
02:39Far might be the Toulon North approach
02:44But Britannia is out of bounds
02:48To my mother, my dogs and clowns
02:53But the film is a sad and poor
02:57Cause I wrote it ten times or more
03:02It's about to be lived again
03:06As they ask you to focus on
03:09Sailors fighting in the dance hall
03:14Old Man look at those cavemen go
03:20It's the freakiest show
03:25Take a look at the law man
03:29Beating up the wrong guy
03:32Old Man wonder if he'll ever know
03:35It's the best selling show
03:40Is there life on Mars?
04:05Is there life on Mars?