The sound of laughing children is all you hear And when you clap your hands the sun appears The stars must wait in line How dare they crash the party in your mind Creatures of the forest great and small Transcribe your every word in bathroom stalls Who will pay the fine How dare they crash the party in your mind How dare they crash the party in your mind Great indifference you regard their fate You drink sweet wine as presents storm the gate A nickel for two dimes How dare they crash the party in your mind How dare they crash the party in your mind How dare they crash the party in your mind How dare they crash the party in your mind How dare they