'Mmmm, baby, the river's red.
Oh, baby, in my head.
There's a funny feeling going on.
I don't think I can hold out long.'
I can't help but think of cocaine, and the way it actually works to get you high.
Very awesome song though. I always found the 'Four Sticks' path to be all crazy and symbolic. I imagine four sticks lined up in mud, with their shadows all pointing to each other.
I believe that as a euphemism for needing to have sex.. (but drugs might work, it's hard to say, just like with a lot of blues songs.. if you really think about it the She, Her, etc could all be drugs personified)
I believe that as a euphemism for needing to have sex.. (but drugs might work, it's hard to say, just like with a lot of blues songs.. if you really think about it the She, Her, etc could all be drugs personified)
When I hear the chorus
'Mmmm, baby, the river's red. Oh, baby, in my head.
There's a funny feeling going on. I don't think I can hold out long.'
I can't help but think of cocaine, and the way it actually works to get you high.
Very awesome song though. I always found the 'Four Sticks' path to be all crazy and symbolic. I imagine four sticks lined up in mud, with their shadows all pointing to each other.
Who knows.
I believe that as a euphemism for needing to have sex.. (but drugs might work, it's hard to say, just like with a lot of blues songs.. if you really think about it the She, Her, etc could all be drugs personified)
I believe that as a euphemism for needing to have sex.. (but drugs might work, it's hard to say, just like with a lot of blues songs.. if you really think about it the She, Her, etc could all be drugs personified)