Blue Oyster Kurt: Exploring Imaginos Episode 01: I am the one you warned me of....

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Kurt attempts to decrypt Albert Bouchard's masterpiece I am the one you warned me of, the first part of the Imaginos mythos... Fresh from zones of moisture And afterwards the meat With spangles on my long-tailed suits And songs to haunt the one that's saved Just call me Desdinova I'm sure to be The lucky one When destiny assigns wisdom Known to me The starry wisdom I am (I am) The one you warned me of I am (I am) The one who'd never, never lie The writing in the notebook Notation from the stars Songs by Desdinova And frost warnings from the women's farm Whose agents could not ever see His hilly eyes and two green rings Obscured sight and fancy dreams Holy mass, those thirteen fancy dreams I am (Iam) The one you warned me of I am (I am) The one who'd never, never lie Eyes like bottles and hands in my hair Bottles of blackness, the blacker to spare I'll sit myself behind that clock And play tunes on it's belfry Five fingers have I to play them like ten Ten fingers have I to play them again In decimal chains called mimicry Whose notes will never, never fly Until they quit those timely tunes And enter that system from outside