Lyrics If You Were A Priest - Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians
If
you
were
a
priest
I
would
wait
at
least
Up
unto
confession
time
and
Crawl
into
your
box
Breathing
like
a
fox
Hunting
for
obsession
time
and
I've
thrown
a
lot
of
time
away
to
be
with
you
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
If
you
were
a
nun
I
would
surely
run
Way
down
to
the
hospital
and
Cover
all
your
charts
With
decorated
hearts
A
palpitating
ritual
and
I've
spent
a
lot
of
time
on
this
to
be
like
you
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
If
you
were
a
ghost
I
would
treasure
most
Time
I
never
spent
with
you
and
Wander
through
your
head
The
words
I
never
said
Till
I
knew
what
I
meant
to
you
and
I've
sent
a
lot
of
time
on
this
to
be
with
you
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
(away
your
eyes)
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
(away
your
eyes)
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
(away
your
eyes)
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
(away
your
eyes)
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
(away
your
eyes)
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
(away
your
eyes)
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
(away
your
eyes)
So
please
don't
lock
away
your
eyes
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