sun´s coming up. like a big bald head. poking up over the grocery store. it´s sharkey´s day. it´s sharkey´s day today. sharkey wakes up and sharkey says: there was this man... and there was this road...and if only i could remember these dreams... i know they´re trying to tell me...something. ooooeee. strange dreams.(strange dreams). oh yeah. and sharkey says: i turn around, it´s fear. i turn around aagain and it´s love. oh yeah. strange dreams. and the little girls sing:oooee sharkey. and the manager says: mr. sharkey? he´s not at his desk right now. could i take a message? and the little girls sing:oooeee sharkey. he´s mister heartbreak. they sing: oooeee sharkey. yeah. he´s mister heartbreak. and sharkey says: all of nature talks to me. if i could just figure out what it was trying to tell me. listen! trees are swinging in the breeze. they´re talking to me. insects are rubbing their legs together. they´re all talking. they´re talking to me. and short animals- they´re bucking up on their hind legs. talking.
talking to me. hey! look out! bugs are crawling up my legs! you know? i´d rather see this on tv. tones it down. and sharkey says: i turn around, it´s fear. i turn around again, and it´s love. nobody knows me. nobody knows my name. and sharkey says: all night long i think of those little planes up there. flying around. uyou can´t even see them. they´re specks! and they´re full of tiny people. going places. and sharkey says: you know? i bet they could all land on the head of a pin. and the little girls sing: ooooeee. sharkey! he´s mister heartbreak. they sing: oooeee. that sharkey! he´s a slow dance on the edge of the lake. he´s a whole landscape gone to seed. he´s gone wild! he´s screeching tires on an oil slick at midnight on the road to boston a long time ago. and sharkey says: lights! camera! action! timber! at the beginning of the movie, they know they have to find each other. but they ride off in opposite directions. sharkey says: i turn around, it´s fear. i turn around again, and it´s love. nobody knows
me. nobody knows my name. you know? they´re growing mechanical trees. they grow to their full height. and then they chop themselves down. sharkey says: all of life comes from some strange lagoon. it rises up, it bucks up to it´s full height from a boggy swamp on a foggy night. it creeps into your house. it´s life! it´s life! i turn around, it´s fear. i turn around again, and it´s love. nobody knows me. nobody knows my name. deep in the heart of darkest america. home of the brave. ha! ha! ha! you´ve already paid for this. listen to my heart beat. and the little girls sing: oooeee sharkey. he´s a slow dance on the edge of the lake. they sing:ooooeeee. sharkey. hee´s mister heartbreak. paging mr. sharkey. white courtesy telephone please. and sharkey says: i turn around, it´s fear. i turn around again, and it´s love. and the little girls sing:ooooeee sharkey. yeah. on top of old smokey all covered with snow. that´s where i wanna, that´s where i´m gonna that´s where i´m gonna go.