Deep Red Bells Lyrics

Lyric discussion by claudicake 

Cover art for Deep Red Bells lyrics by Neko Case

I love the line that reads "who took the time to fold your clothes," it speaks to me about someone really loving those girls, and that they're worthy people. It brings humanity to them.

Like a number of people posting I grew up in NW Washington age 2-6 and then 12-27. While I didn't "live in fear" I definitely had an acute awareness of the dangers. Are there really more serial killers here, historically, than elsewhere? It does seem so.

There is an eerie grandeur to this region as I'm sure many people who have spent a long time in one spot can tell you. And the women killed by serial killers here over the years have certainly become a part of the web of stories that form the spirit of a...