Artist: Vic Chesnutt
Lyrics of Artist: Vic Chesnutt
Lyrics of Artist: Vic Chesnutt
[Lyric] Duck in a Tree (Vic Chesnutt)
You’re a duck in a tree You’re out of your league But you’re firm as a fig You’re a bear in Madrid Oh, look at you Go on and wiggle your tail Proud as a porno-queen Duck in a tree Leaping from limb to limb Somehow you’re squirrelly and nimble Your mate is a’swopping around You’re just up there conversing Oh, look at you Looking right as...Learn MorepopVic Chesnutt[Lyric] Lillian Gish (Vic Chesnutt)
Silent movie, Lillian Gish You’re invited to a covered dish Spinach salad, tofu and beer Everybody knows you and don’t hate that you’re here Everybody knows you and don’t hate that you’re here Bicycle and puppy hanging out downtown Everybody knows you and don’t hate that you’re around Weekend waitress, high visibility Everybody who knows you knows...Learn MorepopVic Chesnutt[Lyric] Wheres the Clock (Vic Chesnutt)
Where’s the clock? I am awfully tired With a deep desire to sleep I made the bed a week ago And you could still bounce a quarter Off those stolen hospital sheets Army/Navy surplus, maybe Sweet tea and a cup of black coffee Drop the cup and apologize promptly Café malaise When night gnaws into day In a Sominex haze Will I ever sleep...Learn MorepopVic Chesnutt[Lyric] Great Buffet (Vic Chesnutt)
Sheep are eating their shite grass Cow is chewing crud Chickens are a-sittin' in excrement Pigs are a-drippin' blood Landscape and architecture At the Great Buffet Art out of acts of torture At the Great Buffet, at the Great Buffet Look at all the pretty flowers growing in the filth Look at that famous mother's baby Suckling poison...Learn MorepopVic Chesnutt[Lyric] Fun Party/Shoestring Store (Vic Chesnutt)
(That was brutiful) Fun party Fun party Fun party, party, party... Party, party, party, party, party Fun party Fun party Fun party, party, party... I went down to the shoestring store to buy myself some shoestrings I went down to the shoestring store to buy myself some shoestrings I went looking for gold I went looking for silver I went looking...Learn MorepopVic Chesnutt[Lyric] Bad Boy Town (Vic Chesnutt)
Bow the head Strap it down You'll get religion in bad boy town Roughhouse as you like it You'll get religion when you're inside it Roughhouse as you like it You'll get religion when you're inside it Chains Bars You'll get what you like If you like it hard Roughhouse as you like it You'll get religion when you're inside it Roughhouse as you like...Learn MorepopVic Chesnutt[Lyric] What Surrounds Me (Vic Chesnutt)
6 coated sinker and a 4 inch barrel bolt Cotton duck and a little 9-volt All in a clutter Touching each other spiritually Good luck candle and some bad luck fuzzy dice Aluminum pot and probably leaden pipes All in agreement First class treatment, yes siree! You’ve been with me and that’s fine Splitting hairs for sometime Now I’m home again so...Learn MorepopVic Chesnutt