drugnroll ”Heroin
Heroin
And cocaine
And cocaine
I loved them both
But they took my life
They took my friends
They won’t give ‘em back
Well I want ‘em back
Give ‘em back now
And what has it gotten me
Just some teeth I can’t chew
My favorite cereal with”
Heroiini ja kokaiini vei kaverit ja hampaat, joten enää ei voi syödä lempimuroja.
Biisi kertoo siitä, kun Tori Amos nautti Etelä-Amerikassa shamaanin luona hallusinogeenejä ja tapasi paholaisen: ”I was taking drugs with a South American shaman and I really did visit the Devil and I had a journey.”
Päänsisäistä matkustelua.
”Last night sorta got so insane,
as I went ridin’ on the all night train.
Took it down the street and around the block,
took it downtown baby where the big boys rock.
Roll on, roll on,
take me where I can ease my pain.”
”Into the flood again
Same old trip it was back then
So I made a big mistake
Try to see it once my way”
Sanottu kertovan huumeriippuvuudesta.
Trippailua.
Kertoo heroiiniriippuvuudesta.
Biisi vaikuttaa normaalilta rakkauslaululta, mutta sanojen on huhuttu kertovan bändin laulajan riippuvuudesta heroiiniin. Sanoitus ovat tavallaan rakkauskirje heroiinille.
”Who are you to wave your finger?
So full of it
Eye balls deep in muddy waters
Fuckin’ hypocrite”
Biisin keskiössä on arveltu olevan sanonta pata kattilaa soimaa (The pot calling the kettle black).
”Is this band making money?
I don’t know
It’s the writing on the wall
All my friends drink alcahol
I’m too drunk to light the bong
I’m too stoned to write this song
Light my cigarette, and I think
Bert Senzanka made me drink”
”All I need is just one hit to get me by
’Cause baby when your near I’m halfway high
Light up, everybody
Join us in this celebration
Light up and be happy
Sweet, sweet sounds will fill the air”