Daddy was a basketball star Mother the diplomat Saving, Bulgaria Home in time for brunch Dad invented rock and roll Last life he was Chopin He told me I was Georges Bizet He influenced me again this way I was on the lazy suz Spinning moniker Master DJ Jew When Mom threw away the LSD The VCR still talks to me What'd you lose? I don't know Who lost who? I don't know Gran papa was Einstein's right-hand man Gran mama made all their master plans J.M. Barrie, her biggest fan She gave him the cred for Peter Pan Winston Churchill was Daddy's God Dad That's how I have his black dog Nero sits beside the windowsill Smokes his pipe and chooses birds to kill What'd you lose? I don't know Who lost who? I don't know Forever wants a truce, I think so Yet, who lost who? I don't, I don't know Mum created crystal radio Her second love Genesis 2.0 Studied Phil Collins on the way to school I mistook reverb for God Where was Reverb the day Dad died We lost him at the free throw line Scoreboards set him free If you see Dad tell him I love him And the next drink's on me What'd you lose? I don't know Who lost who? I don't know Forever wants a truce, I think so Yet, who lost who? I don't know