There is a rumor going ‘round  That Desdemona’s Leaving Town  She got stuck in the Sailor’s Knot   And it dragged her around  But now she’s upright, out of our sight  Everyday another stray’ll find its way out of the pound:    Desdemona went to settle the bill of her former life  Desdemona went over the hill to be another man’s wife  She’s gonna get to see the stars upon a platter  Gonna bet she’ll meet the man of her dreams  She’s such a go-getter  And we won’t ever forget her no!    They put a siren in the rain   That took our Desdemona home again  This time she looked different and it wasn’t just the shackles and chains  Right in the spot heart used to be  The laundry's going round and round and round again    Desdemona went to settle to bill of her former life  Desdemona went over the hill to be another man’s wife  And now she’ll find her road is lined with silver arrows  And they’ll guide her to the end of her dream   You’re gone for good babe  But you’ll live forever on the front page    Desdemona's gonna make me cry....  I'm gonna take my hat off    Hey Boys  Desdemona's Leaving!  Hey Boys  Desdemona's Leaving!  Desdemona's Leaving Town -   No more fights  Or staying up all night