There's a housefly in the drawing salve And a silvery sheen to conceal it from the eye (Aye) Still the comfrey and calendula Will pull that thorn undone to perfume your bleeding side 'Cause it's the end Take a leap into a new distraction While we send Our condolences to the unfortunate few who Make it through the night It's a trick of the light! It's a trick of the light! Its a trick of the light So take some pleasure in the artless songs Stick around for the show you know it's bound to send us reeling Get your photo filters primed to go Perhaps a sepia finish will ease the queazy feeling That it's the end Take a leap into a new distraction While we send Our condolences to the unfortunate few who Make it through the night It's a trick of the light! It's a trick of the light (It's a, It's a, It's a trick of the light) Long live the king It's a delicate thing Knowing where to draw the line Long live the king It's a delicate thing Knowing where to draw the line Long live the king It's a delicate thing Knowing where to draw the line Long live the king It's a delicate thing Knowing where to draw the line Long live the king It's a delicate thing Knowing where to draw the line Long live the king It's a delicate thing It's a delicate, delicate, delicate thing Cause it's the end Take a leap into a new distraction While we send Our condolences to the unfortunate few who Make it through the night It's a trick of the light! End Take a leap into a new distraction While we send Our condolences to the unfortunate few who Make it through the night It's a trick of the light!