| Elliott Smith – Confidence Artist Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| torn between different loves, i'd say | |
| Elliott Smith – Don't Fear the Reaper (Blue Oyster Cult cover) Lyrics | 17 years ago |
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it's more about love than death, love above everything "We'll probably never know what happened. But I did hear a story, one that has made the rounds of this country told by Greg Dulli during his Twilight Singers tour. Greg and Elliott met during their Afghan Whigs and Heatmiser (respectively) days, but really became friends while Greg was tending bar at his place in Echo Park, the Short Stop. Elliott would come in at the end of the night and hang with Greg while he was closing up, and they'd chat. One night they got to talking about Shakespeare, and Elliott revealed that his favorite was Romeo & Juliet. He then acted out the lovers' suicide scene, which ends up with Juliet stabbing herself in the heart after finding her lover dead. "Oh happy dagger, find thy mark..." |
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| Elliott Smith – Place Pigalle Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| incorrect lyrics, partially correct interpretation. it's a pretty straight song actually, written very early into the relationship. | |
| Elliott Smith – Dancing on the Highway Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| and maybe it's too late, and maybe it's not | |
| Elliott Smith – Dancing on the Highway Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| it means that his feelings lingered more than he expected | |
| Elliott Smith – I Better Be Quiet Now Lyrics | 17 years ago |
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'just to hear a voice' 'i prefer to say nothing' passivity |
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| Elliott Smith – Coast to Coast Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| song's addressing someone, poem's addressing someone else. 'no, i don't take bets' ('that's why'). too many people? | |
| Elliott Smith – These Days (Nico cover) Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| very interesting playlist on the 10-14-1999 | |
| Elliott Smith – Can't Make a Sound Lyrics | 17 years ago |
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'eyes locked and shining/ can't you tell me what's happening?' shock and hope |
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| Elliott Smith – Let's Get Lost Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| defeat | |
| Elliott Smith – In the Lost and Found (Honky Bach) Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| spot on, mymsical | |
| Elliott Smith – Place Pigalle Lyrics | 17 years ago |
| the place pigalle in the song is the actual place pigalle in paris, where elliott stayed for a while | |
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