Song Lyrics WARREN ZEVON - Porcelain Monkey    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> W>> WARREN ZEVON Singer Lyrics [WARREN ZEVON other resources]>> Porcelain Monkey Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: WARREN ZEVON Music Title/Track: Porcelain Monkey Theme ID: 2862 Album: N/A (Warren Zevon and Jorge Calderon) He was an accident waiting to happen Most accidents happen at home Maybe he should've gone out more often Maybe he should've answered the phone Hip-shakin' shoutin' in gold lame' That's how he earned his regal sobriquet Then he threw it all away For a porcelain monkey He threw it away for a porcelain monkey Gave it all up for a figurine He traded it in for a night in Las Vegas And his face on velveteen From a shotgun shack singing Pentecostal hymns Through the wrought iron gates to the TV room He had a little world, it was smaller than your hand It's a rockabilly ride from the glitter to the gloom Left behind by the latest trends Eating fried chicken with his regicidal friends That's how the story ends With a porcelain monkey He threw it away for a porcelain monkey Gave it all up for a figurine He traded it in for a night in Las Vegas And his face on velveteen Hip-shakin' shoutin' in gold lame' That's how he earned his regal sobriquet Then he threw it all away For a porcelain monkey He threw it away for a porcelain monkey Gave it all up for a figurine He traded it in for a night in Las Vegas And his face on velveteen Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Wang Dang Doodle, Wanted Dead Or Alive, Werewolves Of London (Stand In The Fire Version), Wild Age, Worrier King, Youre A Whole Different Person When Youre Scared, Asskickin, Blown, Blown Away, Charlies Out Of Prison, Charlies out of Prison, Children Of Winter, Dimension, Downtown, DrugsGod AndThe New Republic, Four More Years, Generation Graveyard, Ghetto Nation, Hero, I Love You, I See The Ruins, I Wanna Get Some, In Conclusion, Interzone, Intro (Drugs God the New Republic), Jump for Joy, Look At You, Love Destruction, Lullaby, Man Must Live as One, My Time, No No No, Punk And Belligerent, Real Thing, Rocket 88, Rocket Engines, Rotton Soul, Shine Like It, Star Ride, Superpower Dreamland, Television, The Answer, The Drug, The Fallen, The Golden Shore, The Image, The Losers, The Party, The Pretty Faces, TheWasteland, Other WARREN ZEVON song Lyrics Battleship Chains Lyrics Bo Diddleys A Gunslinger / Bo Diddley Lyrics Bo Diddleys A Gunslinger/Bo Diddley Lyrics Bujumbura Lyrics Charlies Medicine Lyrics Crosscut Saw Lyrics Empty-Handed Heart Lyrics Excitiable Boy Lyrics Exictable Boy Lyrics Figurine Lyrics Heartache Spoken Here Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Warrior Soul Lyrics Warriorz Lyrics Warujiennu Lyrics Warwick Dionne Lyrics Dionne Warwick Lyrics Warzone Lyrics Was Lyrics Was (Not Was Lyrics Washington Dinah Lyrics Dinah Washington Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy