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Verse 1
intensely idealistic tennis star
Goes to see a guru at an architecture seminar
It seems the radiant city
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will soon be ushered in
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Where all things will be modular
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and rational and clean
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Green space, tennis,
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pleasures all planned
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And nothing, says the man,
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to fear or fail to understand
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The world will be 'Ein Lichtspiel Schwartz-
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Weiss- Grau'
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As predicted by the experts
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at the Bauhaus, Dessau
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Oh, Oskar Tennis
Verse 2
Champion,
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we're sorry for your frau
Now Moholy Nagy is
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Verse 3
My uncle is inspired to start his
dream home right away
He steps out of the hall,
but in his hurry, to his great dismay
He fails to see the rake,
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it bangs him in the face
Causing him to trip and,
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to his horror and disgrace
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A barrel of molasses hanging
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dangling in the sky
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Falls upon my uncle and
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it hits him in the eye
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It trickles down his back,
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my uncle's quickly stuck
To the sleepers of the
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nearby monorail track
Verse 4
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Oh, Oskar Tennis Champion,
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uh- oh wow
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Who but Le Corbusier could
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Verse 5
Next time we see our hero
two experimental trains
Are hurtling down the monorail towards
my uncle's balls and brains
Then comes a bolt of lightning,
a sudden cut in power
My uncle sees the whole façade of
a residential tower
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Crashing down towards him,
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he doesn't worry though
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His survival is assured by the
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position of the window
Verse 6
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pion,
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what's up doc?
Help, he goes, send Adolf Loos
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or the Keystone Cops!
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Oh, Oskar Tennis
Verse 7
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Champion,
it's all gone wrong
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Who knew you'd see Utopia but you'd be King Kong?
Interlude 1
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Verse 8
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Oskar Tennis Champion, uh- oh wow
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Can pompous Walter
Gropius save you now?
Verse 9
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Ultra- modernism it's a drag
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When Jac ques Tati and Buster Keaton write your gags
Outro 1
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