Joe Pug - Great Hosannas lyrics

Aspirations, flat refusals Childhood bedrooms, disapproval Would be authors, erstwhile singers Costume j**elry, ballpark figures Naked power, basic sidekick True love's call gone unrequited Great hosannas, Sunday Christians Broken Spanish, postcard missions Payed compa**ion, sponsored mercy Remunerated soul searching Wishful thinking, best intentions Friendships based on chain-link fences Silent partners, business ventures Closet smokers, payday lenders Rolex watches, walk-in closets Floodlights drained on open faucets Great hosannahs, grinning Barrick What ruthless men stand to inherit