[00:00.00]Country Death Song - Violent Femmes
[00:18.65]I had me a wife I had me some daughters
[00:23.25]I tried so hard I never knew still waters
[00:28.23]Nothing to eat and nothing to drink
[00:36.61]Nothing for a man to do but
[00:38.81]Sit around and think
[00:41.41]Nothing for a man to do but
[00:43.53]Sit around and think
[00:49.31]Well I'm a thinkin and thinkin
[00:51.13]Till theres nothin I ain't thunk
[00:54.30]Breathing in the stink
[00:56.35]Till finally I stunk
[00:58.83]It was at that time
[01:01.18]I swear I lost my mind
[01:07.25]I started making plans
[01:09.46]To kill my own kind
[01:12.02]I started making plans
[01:14.19]To kill my own kind
[01:20.40]Come little daughter I said
[01:22.86]To the youngest one
[01:25.04]Put your coat on well have some fun
[01:29.68]Well go out to mountains
[01:31.80]The one to explore
[01:38.00]Her face then lit up I was
[01:40.43]Standing by the door
[01:42.52]Her face then lit up I was
[01:45.11]Standing by the door
[01:51.03]Come little daughter
[01:53.19]I will carry the lanterns
[01:55.50]Well go out tonight
[01:57.55]Well go to the caverns
[02:00.16]Well go out tonight
[02:02.25]Well go to the caves
[02:08.93]Kiss your mother goodnight
[02:10.66]And remember that God saves
[02:13.26]Kiss your mother goodnight
[02:15.23]And remember that God saves
[02:21.20]A led her to a hole a deep black well
[02:25.76]I said make a wish
[02:28.13]Make sure and not tell and
[02:30.83]Close you're eyes dear
[02:32.94]And count to seven
[02:38.01]You know your papa loves you
[02:40.08]Good children go to heaven
[02:42.73]You know your papa loves you
[02:44.73]Good children go to heaven
[02:50.83]I gave her a push
[02:53.16]I gave her a shove
[02:55.48]I pushed with all my might
[02:57.89]I pushed with all my love
[03:00.28]I through my child into
[03:02.59]A bottomless pit
[03:08.63]She was screaming as she fell
[03:11.01]But I never heard her hit
[03:13.41]She was screaming as she fell
[03:15.72]But I never heard her hit
[03:53.50]Gather round boys to
[03:55.02]This tale that I tell
[03:57.57]You wanna know how
[03:59.44]To take a short trip to hell
[04:02.23]Its guarenteed to
[04:04.54]Get your own place in hell
[04:10.88]Just take your lovely daughter
[04:13.01]And push her in the well
[04:15.62]Take your lovely daughter
[04:17.68]And throw her in the well
[04:23.60]Don't speak to me of lovers
[04:26.17]With a broken heart
[04:28.23]You wanna know what can
[04:29.54]Really tear you apart
[04:32.92]I'm going out to the barn
[04:35.00]Will I never stop in pain
[04:41.42]I'm going out to the barn
[04:43.50]To hang myself in shame