My lifetime’s habits will remain
This crush of hearts won’t go away
Tonightone wayonce and for all
Good times aren’t possible today
I took a little poison
I took it carefully
It built for me
A house on fire
This poison takes after me
This poison came too far to fail
Desire unwinds in the last hour
Withinthe bed is overturned
My hostthe antidote is sour
I took a little poison …
Now put me down upon the lawn
Right here — next to my favourite tree
I’m being foolish — can’t you tell!
They all look just the same to me
I took a little poison …