Another Christ is on the cross The nails are words, the nails are lies To make it crawl and make it scream And make it real and make it bleed And make it bleed and make it bleed And make it bleed and make it dream Imitation of Christ Imitation of Christ This you who lie and scream You fall to dust, you fall to dust In walls of word, your words are blind You speak and you are dumb and blind The word that is your god Is you who fall so low and fall so far Imitation of Christ Imitation of Christ Fly to the moon, dear, sew it on a stool Tie it on the carpet, all the cowboys fall See the cowboys fat and reeling Dancing underneath the ceiling Leave the bar, the theatre's closing Make a wall of your religion Imitation of Christ Imitation of Christ Mary, Mary, mother, mother You and me and God the father Jesus is a woman too He looks like all of me and you Your money talks and all your friends Will laugh at her pathetic tits Imitation of Christ Imitation of Christ Imitation of Christ Imitation