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жанры: alt-country, rock, folk
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Splinters
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16 Horsepower
жанры: alt-country, rock, folk
альбомы: Secret South
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Self sent a twister A tearin' after me Gonna bust my house to splinters yes An' take all that's dear to meYou say you saw it comin' yeah But still you did not flee I was too weak I couldn't move Held by growth of a treeAn' yes I fell upon that rock I did not die jus' badly broken An' in time my healin' it will come yeah By the words that he has spoken I fell upon that rockWho is it now that loves you Straight in the front door An' crooked out the back yeah What is it now you're a slave to On your knees out in your shackI fell upon that rock yeah He's beyond the shadow Of your doubt an' mine He's no man's opinion He is truth divineSelf sent a twister A tearin' after me Done bust my house to splinters yeah An' took all that's dear to meWho is it now that loves you Straight in the front door An' crooked out the back yeah What is it now that you pray to As your world begins to crackI fell upon that rock yeah He's beyond the shadow Of your doubt an' mine He's no man's opinion He is truth divineAn' yes I fell upon that rock I did not die jus' badly broken An' in time my healin' came yeah By the words that he had spoken
Это интересно:Для нас это не так очевидно, но в сознании американца звуки "16 Horsepower" однозначно ассоциируются с народной музыкой горного района Аппалачи, с 19 веком и Гражданской Войной. Дэвид Юджин Эдвардс (лидер группы и автор ее текстов) сознательно добивался этого эффекта и весьма преуспел в своем стремлении. Приколовшись к аппалачинским балладам, коллекцию которых он раскопал в Библиотеке... продолжение
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