Dance On Vaseline Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Don_Caguix01 

Cover art for Dance On Vaseline lyrics by David Byrne

Simply, this song it’s a Divorce:

“...the legislative body, and all at once your lust for her is gone...”

“Oh preacher man shoot me with your poison arrow” (aka for better or for worst)

“I’m taking back the...” “...the children...” (aka everything)

“This madness it’s attractive, until the day it happens to yourself” (that’s how and why one will get this song)

P.S.: “Brevity is the soul of wit” -W. Shakespeare

My Interpretation