Midnight Oil

[Powderworks] lyrics help?

Jeff Bond jhbond at nc.rr.com
Sun Apr 11 20:23:39 MDT 2004


http://www.majormitchell.com.au/htah/htahpharlap.html

or google "phar lap history"

Rgrds, Jeff
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Glitch 
  To: powderworks at cs.colorado.edu 
  Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 9:19 PM
  Subject: Re: [Powderworks] lyrics help?


  Personally, I've always wondered what "phar lap floating in a jar" was.
  ???
  -GB


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  got your last meal filled up with pesticide
  hamburger chain third world infanticide
  got robot car your job will disappear
  it's called the politics of a brand new year
  some say that's progress i say that's cruel

  --midnight oil
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  > Cheryl,
  > 1.  Reckon it still is "Is he a Soul Man" on the original CD
  > That 2nd one is indistinct despite repeated playings . I always thought to
  > my old ears it might be "Three strikes surr...ender"
  > 3. Definitely "sounds like an ending"
  > Lew and Anna
  > 
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: powderworks-bounces at cs-lists.cs.colorado.edu
  > [mailto:powderworks-bounces at cs-lists.cs.colorado.edu]On Behalf Of Jeff
  > and Jane Scott
  > Sent: Sunday, 11 April 2004 9:37 AM
  > To: Cheryl H; Powderworks
  > Subject: RE: [Powderworks] lyrics help?
  > 
  > 
  > g'day Cheryl
  > 
  > Here's my take on them (maybe right, maybe not!)
  > 
  > First one I always thought was "Is he a soul man", but the sound on the
  > new Goat Island DVD is very clear, and I now think it's "Is he a song
  > man"
  > 
  > Second one I have as "Three strikes to every god", but that's the one
  > I'm least sure of.
  > 
  > Third one: "Sounds like an ending".  I'm sure of that one.  Also on the
  > demo version of the song, the next line is followed with "Could be a
  > beginning" (which became "minutes to midnight" by the time it was
  > recorded)
  > 
  > 
  > jeff...
  > 
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