Mother Go go go go now Out of the nest it's time Go go go now Circus girl without a safety net Here here here now don't cry You raised your hand for the assignment Tuck those ribbons under your helmet Be a good soldier First my left foot then my right behind the OTHER Pantyhose running in the cold Mother the car is here Somebody leave the light on Green limosine for the redhead DANCING dancing girl And when I dance for him Somebody leave the light on Just in just in case I like the dancing I can remember where I come from I walked into your dream And now I've forgotten how to dream my own dream You are the CLEVER one aren't you Brides in veils for you We told you all of our secrets All but one And don't you even try The phone has been disconnected Dripping with blood and with time and with your advice Poison me against the MOON Mother the car is here Somebody leave the light on Black chariot for the redhead DANCING dancing girl He's gonna change my name Maybe you'll leave the light on Just in just in case I like the dancing I can remember where I come from I escape into your escape into our very favorite fearscape It's across the sky and across my heart and I cross my legs oh my god First my left foot then my right behind the other Breadcrumbs lost under the snow Oo who mother Oo mother the car is here Maybe maybe you'll leave the light on for the for the for the dancing girl He's gonna change my name Maybe you'll leave the light Just in case I like the dancing I can remember where I come come from Mother Mother Mother Acoustic piano, vocal - Tori Amos Recorded by John Beverly Jones Produced by Davitt Sigerson