L ady Babylon
Lady Babylon, she sits upon the waters Intoxicating kings, gettin’ ‘em drunk on her sweet wine Lady Babylon, she’s a creature of the darkness And she’s all gussied up lookin’ for a good time Scandalous lady, that girl is a harlot Ready for a feast, ridin’ on a beast of scarlet Thirsty for the blood of the chosen and faithful Baby, better watch out for that beast That beast could prove fatal, Lady Babylon Lady Babylon, has a message on her forehead Of all the vile things, she’s the momma of ‘em all Great Babylon, oh that beast you’re a-ridin’ When you’ve had your fun, and when the ride is done Honey, I think you’re gonna fall Lady Babylon, Seducer of the Nations But your cheatin’ heart is gonna make you weep That big ol’ beast is gonna tear you to pieces And the axe comin’ down (you know its gonna come down) is gonna cut you deep Scandalous lady, that girl is a harlot Ready for a feast, ridin’ on the beast of scarlet Thirsty for the blood of the chosen and faithful Baby, better watch out for that beast Baby, better watch out for that beast That beast could be fatal, Lady Babylon Oh Babylon, I got some bad news for you Lady Babylon, you’re gonna fall to your doom