The clock strikes twelve and moondrops burst   Out at you from their hiding place?   Like acid and oil on a madman's face   His reasons tend to fly away      Like lesser birds on the four winds, yeah   Like silver scrapes in May   And now the sand's become a crust   And most of you have gone away, hmm, yeah, gone away      Ah, come Susie dear, let's take a walk   Just out there upon the beach   I know you'll soon be married   And you'll want to know where winds come from      Well, it's never said at all   On the map that Carrie reads   Behind the clock back there you know   At the four winds bar, yeah      Yeah, hey, hey, hey, hey      Four winds at the four winds bar   Two doors locked and windows barred   One door left to take you in   The other one just mirrors it      Hey, hey, yeah, hey, yeah, hey      Ooh, in hellish glare and inference   The other one's a duplicate   The queenly flux, eternal light   Or the light that never warms      Yes, the light that never, never warms   Yes, the light that never, never warms   Never warms, never warms      The clock strikes twelve and moondrops burst   Out at you from their hiding place?   Miss Carrie nurse and Susie dear   Would find themselves at four winds bar      It's the nexus of the crisis   And the origin of storms   Just the place to hopelessly   Encounter time and then came me      Oh, hey, hey, hey, hey      Call me Desdenova, eternal light   These gravely digs of mine   Will surely prove a sight   And don't forget my dog, fixed and consequent      Astronomy, a star   Astronomy, yeah, a star   Astronomy   (Astronomy)   A star, yeah   Astronomy, a star      Astronomy, yeah