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| Jets to Brazil – Conrad Lyrics
| 10 years ago
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nembutol is a powerful barbiturate that slows the nervous system down. It's taken mainly as a sleep aid but doesn't always put the user to sleep. This is what is making her face half asleep... The frenzy is the reason she was prescribed the drug in the first place. This woman didn't kill herself because she was depressed or ugly (she may have been both,) she did because she was on too many prescription dugs |
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| The Mountain Goats – Damn These Vampires Lyrics
| 11 years ago
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Another song about addiction in his past. He doesn't like to talk about it during live sets but if you've heard him interviewed on any podcast he'll admit in the eighties he did a lot of hard drugs. This one, like letter from Belgium, is probably about intravenous speed use. |
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| Crooked Fingers – Doctors Of Deliverance Lyrics
| 11 years ago
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I think it's about opiate addiction. Most addicts start because of a prescription written by doctors. "Counting on the doctors that were keeping you down" "darkness fell delivering a rush in your veins" |
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