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жанры: country, folk
альбомы: Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge
автор:
John Prine
жанры: country, folk
альбомы: Sweet Revenge
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I got kicked off Noah's Ark, I turn my cheek to unkind remarks There was two of everything but one of me And when the rains came tumbling down I held my breath and I stood my ground And I watched that ship go sailing out to seaTake it back, take it back, oh no, you can't say that All of my friends are not dead or in jail Through rock and through stone the black wind still moans Sweet revenge, sweet revenge without failI caught an aisle seat on a plane and drove an English teacher half insane Making up jokes about bicycle spokes and red balloons So I called up my local DJ and he didn't have a lot to say But the radio has learned all of my favorite tunesTake it back, take it back, oh no, you can't say that All of my friends are not dead or in jail Through rock and through stone the black wind still moans Sweet revenge, sweet revenge without failThe white meat is on the run and the dark meat is far too done And the milkman left me a note yesterday Get out of this town by noon, you're coming on way too soon And besides that we never liked you any wayTake it back, take it back, oh no, you can't say that All of my friends are not dead or in jail Through rock and through stone the black wind still moans Sweet revenge, sweet revenge without fail Sweet revenge, sweet revenge will prevail without fail
Это интересно:Prine is the son of William Prine and Verna Hamm. Prine himself started playing guitar at age 14, taught by his brother, David. He was a postman for five years and served in the Army before beginning his musical career in Chicago.In the late 1960s, while Prine was still delivering mail in Maywood, Illinois, he began to sing at open-mic evenings at the Fifth Peg on Armitage Avenue. Prine was initially a spectator, reluctant to perform, but eventually did so in response to a "You think you can do better?" comment made to him by another performer. Chicago Sun-Times movie critic Roger Ebert heard him there and wrote the first review Prine ever received, calling him a great songwriter.... продолжение
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