Left his keys in Colorado Burned his passport at the wall Threw his bags over the border Asked his mama not to call Walking with Venus through retrograde skies Waitin', oh, waitin' for the dead to rise Waitin', oh, waitin' for the dead to rise Livin' like the king of nowhere Sendin' funds to friends back home Makes his money runnin' cocaine Seldom stunned he's so alone Walking with Venus through retrograde skies Waitin', oh, waitin' for the dead to rise Waitin', oh, waitin' for the dead to rise Keeps a foe in fallin' comets Names 'em by the dust they quit Spawns em' from the tails of Pisces Pushin' hooks through lower lips Walking with Venus through retrograde skies Waitin', oh, waitin' for the dead to rise Waitin', oh, waitin' for the dead to rise