From circleofsquares@hotmail.com Wed May 26 13:48:51 1999 Received: from mxu3.u.washington.edu (mxu3.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.7]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.02/8.9.3+UW99.01) with ESMTP id NAA29176 for ; Wed, 26 May 1999 13:48:50 -0700 Received: from hotmail.com (f240.hotmail.com [207.82.251.131]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.02/8.9.3+UW99.01) with SMTP id NAA04398 for ; Wed, 26 May 1999 13:48:50 -0700 Received: (qmail 68634 invoked by uid 0); 26 May 1999 20:48:46 -0000 Message-ID: <19990526204846.68633.qmail@hotmail.com> Received: from 168.99.172.67 by wy1lg.hotmail.com with HTTP; Wed, 26 May 1999 13:48:46 PDT X-Originating-IP: [168.99.172.67] From: "Maynard Keenan" To: failure@u.washington.edu Subject: Re: Corrected Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 13:48:46 PDT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; Close enough, but since we are trying to be perfect here... you forgot the "so" before the quickly :) Anyway I hope you all enjoy those lyrics they are pretty cool and between me and shaggy I think it is perfectly accurate. P.S http://www.welcome.to/sinphony This is a hella rad Smashing Pumpkins site for allyou fans. I am so happy I feel like flying 'cause the guy who keeps the site up just added about 200 mp3's!!!!! And they are good! Some of the best songs I have ever heard out of them, Check out Virex, Pug, Dross, Speed kills, and X.Y.U... all live all awesome :) Good luck! >From: SHAEGGY >Reply-To: failure@u.washington.edu >To: "FML [failure mailing list]" >Subject: Re: Corrected "Swallow" lyrics >Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 01:14:20 -0500 > >Actually, the correct lyrics (as close as possible off of memory) for the >demo >version of "Swallow" are: > >"Twisting slowly up the walk >I wanna get there quickly >but my body isn't doing >what I thought I'd make it do >the gun is getting slippery >and my vision's getting blurry >and I feel a certain panic going through me in waves > >But I've reached the door now >and I notice I am knocking >I think I hear your footsteps >or is it in my throbbing head >I see the knob is turning >as I swallow unsuccesful >my arm raising from my side >the clouds are parting for the sun." > >- SHÆGGY > >Maynard Keenan wrote: > > > Here are some inturesting Failure lyrics. I am sure most of you are >very > > familiar with Swallow (track # 5) on COMFORT. Well I always wondered >about > > the quiet part in the intro, wondered what that story was about and if >there > > was more. Well there is. Here are the lyrics from the version on the > > Pre-Comfort demos. Enjoy all you rabid Failure fans! The mystery is > > Revealed, the tale is completed...... > > > > Twisting slowly up the walk > > I wanna get there so quickly > > but my body isn't doing > > what I thought a knee could do > > the gun is getting slippery > > and my vision's getting blurry > > and I feel a certain panic going through me in waves > > > > But Iv'e reached the door now > > and I notice I am knocking > > I think I hear your footsteps > > or is it in my throbbing head > > I see the knob is turning > > as I swallow unsuccesful > > my arm raising from my side > > the coulds are parting for the sun > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com > _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com .