Kami Lyle - Hocus Pocus Lyrics
As a family of lawnchairs gatheredUnderneath a clean suburban sunThere were seven pink flamingosStanding pigeon-toed, not hurting anyoneHer mama called her "Precious"And her daddy called her once or twice a yearWhen she was five she practiced magic tricksIn hopes that she could make him reappearAnd she'd say, "Hocus Pocus"And pray a little prayerThen she'd wave her handsLike butterfliesAnd make a big red heartIn the airHer best friend was AngieThey played Barbies after school for three whole yearsAnd on weekends they'd have ciderOn the railroad tracks pretending it was beerJust like family 'til Angie's front yardGrew a sign that said "Just Sold"And the tears that came on moving dayWere more than hearts that small could ever holdSo they said, "Hocus Pocus"And prayed a little prayerThen they waved their handsLike butterfliesAnd made a big red heartIn the airAnd daddy never showedAnd Angie never wroteBut there's always hopeIn a pile of broken daisies fell decisionsAt the turning of her lifeThere was a boy she was in love withAnd he'd asked her if she'd want to be his wifeBut they were both from broken familiesAnd quaking at the thought of taking vowsSo they shared a secret wedding, just the two of themAnd they're still together nowThey said, "Hocus Pocus"And prayed a little prayerThen they waved their handsLike butterfliesAnd made a big red heartThey said, "Hocus Pocus"And prayed a little prayerThen they waved their handsLike butterfliesAnd made a big red heartIn the air -a
