| Wilco – Country Disappeared Lyrics | 16 years ago |
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"When the cold night shakes you like a chandelier The snowflakes break through the atmosphere, and melt on the blue breath of the auctioneers and disappear." Possibly the best lyric Jeff has written. Very Dylanesque! |
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| Elliott Smith – Cupid's Trick Lyrics | 17 years ago |
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If this isn't about his soul being lifted up and the lyric is in fact "lick me up," it's about cocaine. sugar/cane = cocaine ____________AW |
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| Elliott Smith – Cupid's Trick Lyrics | 18 years ago |
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The Chorus is: "Sugar lift me up, it's my life" It's the same theme as "Amity" - wanting his sould to be lifted up (dying) |
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| Elliott Smith – Talking to Mary Lyrics | 19 years ago |
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he also uses that line in the Either/Or Sessions version of "Pretty Mary K." Since the latter song sounds like it's about a prostitute, I'll venture to say that this one is also. But, not that Mary is the prostitute, but the "you" in the song. Beautiful and haunting song. |
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