Iron Lung - First Night In Lyrics

Semiconscious. Unable to speak. Tubes... One in the nose. One in the neck Elegance and beauty are replaced by palsy and torpor On fire with pain. Throat muscles rendered useless Her long slender neck is marred by a raw sunken hole A metal fixture holding a rubber tube A slice in the throat allowed the phlegm to be drawn out Saving her from drowning in her own mucus. First night in