| Violent Femmes – Old Mother Reagan Lyrics | 16 years ago |
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The one song I would take off "The Blind Leading the Naked." I want my angst! Not political commentary |
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| Violent Femmes – Kiss Off Lyrics | 16 years ago |
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For me *the* #1 Violent Femmes song. btw, I always thought "Nine for a lost cause". |
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| Violent Femmes – Just Like My Father Lyrics | 16 years ago |
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Pretty straight forward. He learned how to be the way he is (bad) from watching his father, but he is even worse. btw, I think the lyric after Cain, should be "...I'm not Abel." It puts Cain (the bad) with Abel (the good). Cain killed Abel. |
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| Violent Femmes – I Hear the Rain Lyrics | 16 years ago |
| Another version of unrequited love that their early stuff is so good at and I related to so well. I was so glad they were around so I could know others felt like I did. | |
| Violent Femmes – Hallowed Ground Lyrics | 16 years ago |
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The song actually starts with: The profit is a fool, the spirtual man is mad, For the multitude of thine inequity, and the great hatred. (Hosea 9:7 - KJV) The verse and the song is about retribution for evil done. It is a societal commentary and then a suggestion to put trust in something Higher. |
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| Violent Femmes – Candlelight Song Lyrics | 16 years ago |
| I always took this as a yearning and longing for the former days of childhood | |
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