Mar 24, 2006 02:31
And I don't understand why more people aren't into The Tragically Hip, 'cause they've got some melodious rockin' shit goin' on, and Gordon Downie's vocals are absolutely fantastic.
'Thompson Girl, we're down to the dead houseplants. Thompson Girl, we've jetisoned everything we've can. She said, 'Springtime's coming, wait 'til you see it pokin' through with those shoots of beauty. It's the end of rent-a-movie weather, it's time to end this seige together.' [Thompson Girl]
''You'd be tossed up or washed up,' the narrator relates, in a spartan Antarctican walk for many days. Meet with emperor penguin, devotion to the egg, and their women are swimming from half an ocean away.' [Emperor Penguin]
'Well, the wild are strong. And the strong are the darkest ones. You're the darkest one.' [The Darkest One]
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