[ti:Like A Possum] [ar:Lou Reed] [al:The Studio Album Collection:1989-2000] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Like a Possum - Lou Reed [01:34.10]Written by:Lou Reed [03:08.20]Good morning it's possum day [03:11.38]Feel like a possum in every way [03:13.65]Like a possum [03:22.92]Possum whiskers possum face [03:27.08]Possum breath and a possum taste [03:30.81]Ooohhh like a possum [03:51.81]Possum tales possum eyes [03:53.49]Possum bones possum thighs [03:55.92]Oh like a possum [04:05.99]Possum shots possum runs [04:09.51]Possum sleeps to possum drums [04:14.81]Calm as an angel [04:33.96]Good morning it's possum day [04:36.37]I feel like a possum in every way [04:39.28]Like a possum [04:48.27]Wake up with a possum smile [04:50.31]Look at me look at this smile [04:55.49]Like a possum [05:03.19]Things are all right don't worry about this [05:05.11]My mind's amiss I've lost the kiss [05:17.04]My smile is leaden my gait is rubber [05:20.26]And I say as one possum to another like a possum [05:25.35]Calm as an angel [05:31.33]The only thing I hope to never see [05:34.87]Is another possum in this tree [05:40.08]Playing possum [05:43.15]Just like a possum [05:59.72]I got a hole in my heart the size of a truck [06:03.83]It won't be filled by a one night f**k [06:12.96]Slurping and squeezing ain't it just my luck [06:16.29]Got a hole in my heart the size of a truck [06:22.95]The size of a truck [06:43.15]The devil tried to fill me up but my down was high [06:46.25]As the sky is up ah [06:49.34]Ain't that just my luck [06:51.36]Calm as an angel [06:57.26]Smoking crack with a downtown flirt [06:59.71]Shooting and coming 'till it hurts [07:01.77]Calm calm ah calm [07:05.16]Calm as an angel [07:11.03]They're mating like apes in the zoo [07:13.69]Ah one for me and one for you [07:15.65]Wouldn't it just be lovely [07:23.56]Another useless night in bed ah ah [07:27.45]By the Hudson River the roller bladers giving head [07:30.45]Used condoms float on the river edge's head [07:36.47]Wouldn't it be lovely [07:43.34]Wouldn't it be lovely [07:50.41]I got a hole in my heart the size of a truck [07:54.96]It won't be filled by one night f**k [07:57.70]Like a possum [08:00.96]Like a possum [08:08.03]Ahhh [08:10.96]Calm as an angel [09:16.38]You know me I like to dance a lot [09:18.75]With different selves who cancel out [09:21.54]One another [09:23.45]I'm the only one left standing [09:29.13]One likes muscles oil and dirt [09:31.06]And the other likes the women with the butt that hurts [09:34.56]Like a possum [09:56.20]Devil tried to fill me up [09:59.21]But my down was high as the sky is up [10:03.06]Calm as an angel [10:09.94]I got a hole in my heart the size of a truck [10:13.63]And it won't be filled by a one night f**k [10:17.19]Like a possum [10:26.54]You know me I like to drink a lot [10:29.80]And carry on [10:33.21]Don't know which self will show up ah [10:36.71]Over the 5 A M sun [10:38.17]The moon is shining [10:41.44]Over the docks shining [10:44.22]Ooohhh calm as an angel [11:07.87]Girls in the market know what I'm about [11:11.06]They pinch their nipples and they lift their skirts ah [11:15.40]With a pierced tongue licking below a stained T-shirt [11:30.66]Look at this smile [11:50.10]My mind's amiss [12:46.14]Smoking crack with a downtown flirt [12:49.70]Shooting and coming 'till it hurts [12:53.47]Calm calm [13:26.47]Sitting on a curb I throw a rock [13:29.40]At the passing meat market trucks [13:31.75]It's just my luck [13:33.67]I'm the only one left standing [14:06.69]Now you know me I like to drink a lot ah [14:12.15]Only one left standing [14:20.39]The girls in the market know what I'm about [14:23.28]They pinch their nipples and they lift their skirts [14:28.15]Licking below a stained T-shirt [14:30.53]Calm as an angel [14:35.36]Smoking crack with a downtown flirt [14:38.19]Shooting and coming baby 'till it hurts [14:42.82]Wouldn't it be wouldn't it be [14:45.91]Wouldn't it be love [14:47.67]Wouldn't it be lovely [14:52.81]Calm as an angel [15:00.19]Got a hole in my heart the size of a truck [15:03.82]It won't be filled by one night f**k [15:15.67]Ain't it just my luck [15:18.95]I got a hole in my heart the size of a truck [15:40.88]Another useless night in bed [15:43.75]Walk down the Hudson River getting head [15:46.64]Calm calm calm calm calm as an angel [16:09.03]Don't know why baby I'm still here strong [16:11.71]And fearless in the outside air [16:16.58]I'm the only one left standing [16:22.29]I'm the only one [16:24.19]The only one [16:25.82]The only one left standing [16:34.24]I'm the only one [16:37.55]I'm the only one [16:40.97]Left standing [16:43.84]Calm as an angel [16:47.61]I'm the only one [16:51.08]I'm the only one the only one [16:54.21]Left standing [16:57.69]Calm as an angel [17:07.59]Shooting an coming 'till it hurts [17:11.87]O' holy morning [17:42.43]Calm as an angel