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Leftovers

Music and lyrics by Vance Lehmkuhl
From the album, "Garden Variety"

Whaddaya live on? Whaddaya do without meat? Whaddaya got left to eat?

There's
Broccoli Gingerbread Almonds and Rice Milk for your Corn Flakes
Asparagus Artichokes Apricot Peppers Pineapple and Carrot Cake
Banana Biscotti Sorbet Manicotti and Raisins and Strawberry Waffles
Tomatoes Potatoes Gazpacho and Nachos Alfalfa Fennel and Falafel
There's
Coconut Baklava Cucumber Sesame Chili and Chutney and Cherries
Chickpeas Cilantro Polenta Pimento Pistachio Pesto and Blueberries
There's
Peaches and Apples and Nectarines - Cornbread and Cabbage and Collard Greens
Lentils and Pintos and Navy Beans - Lemons and Tangerines

With so many treats so neat complete and sweet to eat why bother to have a cow?

There's
Cinammon Grapes Avocadoes and Dates Peanut Butter and Raspberry Jam
A Roll Guacamole Granola Stromboli Tabouli and Cole Slaw and Yams
Mangoes Tamales Oatmeal Macadamias Marzipan Tea Cauliflower
And Mint Macaroni Miso Minestrone French Onion and Soup Hot & Sour
There's
Kiwi and Ziti and Seaweed Fajitas and Pizzas and Beets and Raita
And Leeks Fettucini Sushimi Rotini and Baba Ganoush on a Pita
There's
Pralines and Pretzels and Plantain Chips - Pickles and Pea Soup and Licorice Whips
Garlic and Mushroom Asparagus Tips - Cumin and Black Bean Dip

With so many treats so neat complete and sweet to eat why bother to have a cow?
With so many treats so neat complete and sweet to eat why bother another cow?

There's
Hummus Okra Tacos Salsa Spinach Curry Bagels Enchiladas Ratatouille Ketchup
Lettuce Seitan Olives Pasta Salad Tempeh Stuffin'
Veggie Burgers Watermelon Portabellos Bean Burritos Bulgur Pilaf Quesadillas
Apple Cider Orance Turnips and Cranberry Muffin
Walnuts Currants Orzo Radishes and Rhubarb Grits Spaghetti Biscuit Cantaloupe Risoto
Lemonade Balsamic Vinaigrette Papaya Hoagies
And Couscous Vermicelli Jalapenos Nutmeg Kale Lasagna Mustard Popcorn Sweet Potato
Pears Pecan Party Mix Plum Pottage Pumpkin Pierogies

A Veggie Pot Pie or a Barley Stew - Tempura Stir-Fry Marinated Tofu
Buckwheat and Brussels Sprouts Borscht Bok Choy
(And don't forget The Joy of Soy)
Green Tortellini Gnocchi Zucchini Rotelle Tahini Tostadas Linguini

With so many treats so neat complete and sweet to eat why bother to have a cow?
That's what we live on, that's what we do without meat, that's what there is left to eat
It's called Food.

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