jack the ripper - live from kcrw - nick cave and the bad seeds lyrics
[spoken: nick cave & viewers]
[nick cave:] take up the curtains for “jack the ripper”, yeah!
[viewers:] yeah!
[nick cave:] [?] one, two! one, two, one, two!
[verse 1]
well, i got a woman
she strikes me down with an iron fist
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
well, i got a woman
she strikes me down with an iron fist
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
she screams out jack the ripper
every time i try to give that girl a kiss
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
[verse 2]
well i got a woman
she strikes me down with a fist of lead
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
oh yeah
well i got a woman
she strikes me down with a fist of lead
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
we bed in a bucket of butcher’s knives
i awake with a hatchet hanging over my head
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
[verse 3]
well you know the story of the viper
it’s long and lean with a poison tooth
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
oh yeah
you know the story of the viper
it’s long, it’s lean, it’s got a poison tooth
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
well they’re hissing under the floorboards
hanging down in bunches from my roof
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
oh yeah
[instrumental break]
[verse 4]
well i got a woman
she just hollers what she wants from where she’s at
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
well i got a woman
she just hollers what she wants from where she’s at
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
she screams out jack the ripper
every time i try to give that girl a kiss
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
(yeah-eah-ah, yeah-eah-ah)
[spoken: nick cave]
thank you very much!
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