I'm stoned in the twilight, screaming on the insideGive me your water, help me surviveGonna miss the sunlight, when I lose my eyesightGive me my red shoes, I wanna danceThey searched for an answer, but that old man wouldn't listenBack then, I was handsomeBack then, he was handsomeBack then, he was ignorantAnd I shave off the years nowIt's all inside my headThe boy in the red shoesIs dancing by my bedPut them in a box somewherePut them in a drawerTake my red shoesI can't wear themAnymoreI had garlands in the wings back thenAll the pretty little things back thenCalling out my nameOh, what a thing it bringsAt the curtain calls and vowsI don't know what to doI can't see the front row nowHad me in my red shoes just one more timeThey pushed aside our presenceThey refused to go the distanceBack then, I was Zeke MunderBack then, he wouldn't listenAnd I shave off the years nowBack then, I was Zeke MunderIt's all inside my headThe boy in the red shoesIs dancing by my bedPut them in a box somewherePut them in a drawerTake my red shoesI can't wear them anymoreI can't wear them anymoreThey pushed aside our presenceThey pushed aside our presenceThey refused to go the distanceBack then, I was Zeke MunderThey refused to go the distanceBack then, I was Zeke MunderBack then, he would hit meBack then, back then, he would hit meBack then, I was Zeke MunderBack then, I was Harry presumablyBack then, I was Harry presumablyPut my red shoes onIs dancing by my bedPut them in a box somewherePut them in a drawerTake my red shoesI can't wear them anymorePut them in a box somewherePut them in a drawerTake my red shoesI can't wear them anymoreTake my red shoesI can't wear them anymoreTake my red shoesI can't wear them anymoreI can't wear them anymore