![]() ![]() Music: Andrew Eldritch, Gary Marx / Lyrics: Andrew Eldritch Lyrics above taken from The Sisters of Mercy official lyrics book Postcards From Above The Chemist Turn into a China doll, go maybe to the final rideīaby go where I don't follow Baby to the other side Turn into a marble figure, turn the matter dead inside Steal to feed the Anaconda, will not see the suicideīaby finger on the trigger, Baby shoot formaldehyde blow awayīaby hit the rush hour traffic, get a ride to anywhereīaby buy the number three, she pay the man, she pay the fareīaby hit the wild blue yonder, on the mainline, on the slide See her face turn to a mask and passion turn to she don't care ![]() She go talking warm and fashion, she go talking debonair but ![]() She go walking, she go crawling, she go sliding through the air And a flexi of the track does exist as well.īaby buy an Anaconda, Baby buy a thing to wear Likewise, there are various bootlegs featuring live and demo versions of the song, some of which are pictured here. Audience recordings of these live performances do of course exist and are in circulation among the fanbase. An overview of these live-performances up until 2003 is available at the remarkable Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 Beta. Check also the lovely fan-compiled John Peel Wiki and the I Was A Teenage Sisters of Mercy Fan blog under Sisters Mysteries V – did Peel play Damage Done? for some further interesting and entertaining information.Īnaconda is one of the best-known Sisters songs and has always been part of the band's live-setlist. A recording of this and other John Peel broadcasts of Sisters songs over the years is in circulation among the fanbase. On 17 April 1983, shortly after the single-release, the song was broadcast by John Peel on BFBS (Germany), funny enough apparently the only time he played it on air. And as for maintaining my know I only live to please, mister.=) Now, go get yourself a Beach Boys CD so you can appreciate this for the brilliance that it truly is.Some Girls Wander By Mistake - CD Cover (front)Īnaconda was first released on the single of the same name and can also be found on the early-singles compilation Some Girls Wander By Mistake. I tried to think of clever ways to change the chorus (other than the last lines, which I did) but failed and finally gave up. But you still haven't admitted that I was right about the Ramones.=)Ģnz.you know, I was kind of annoyed when I actually laid the song down in Notebook, and realized how little I would actually have to work with. Now, it seems, we are evolving into a Super Egomaniacal Duo.which I can live with. It used to be ME that was finding personal meaning to every parody that I read on the site, and you were quick to keep my overblown ego in check. Michael.I think I've been a bad influence on you. Of course if I am ever REALLY attacked by 20 foot, life crushing reptile, I'm certainly going to be wearing Prada.=) And congratulations on your astute observation about my fashion sense. John.I was waiting for someone to bring up the Guy being my tour guide bit.nice job. ![]() ) However.I have to admit that I was NOT being that clever.=) Thanks, anyway. am tempted to say that yes, I did mean it metaphorically.as I am always looking for new ways to describe the unworthy men that tend to court me. Kristof.=) Thanks, but I don't know where he came from, he was there when I woke up. You're right.everyone think's it's all dinner parties and diamond rings when you are the Divine Goddess of the Brave New World.but yes.sometimes, there are giant, Goddess eating snakes at those dinner parties. ![]()
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