the Mountain Goats Generic Fanblog 666

Hello my name is R and I like the Mountain Goats. A lot.

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So what does everyone think of the new album?

I love it, and I don’t even like wrestling

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People were mean to you but I always thought you were cool Clicking down the concrete hallways in your spiked heels back in highschool

“You Were Cool” by the Mountain Goats

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'Cuz you just can't do things your body wasn't meant to Hike up your fishnets, I know you If we live to see the other side of this I will remember your kiss So do it with your mouth open And take your foot off of the brake For Christ's sake!

-Dilaudid, The Mountain Goats

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i've got a twitch in my leg and it makes me nervous and i've got fifty cents in my watch pocket and your name beating march time in my blood putting pressure on the hollows of my eye sockets there's a room for us in a red brick building by a bright green field in a very old country

Flight 717: Going to Denmark // The Mountain Goats

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And we let the silence, that's our trademark, make its presence felt

Color in your Cheeks

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My favorite version of You Were Cool

Like non-lyric posts? I can do more, I love finding the most emotional versions (or loudest/best/etc) of his songs

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They come out to Broadway and they look for me I'm on the red steps smoking a cigarette Easy to recognize Black bandages on my eyes This is the church, these are the congregants

Wizard Buys a Hat // The Mountain Goats

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I ducked behind the drapes when I saw the moon begin to rise, gathered in my loose ends switched off the light. and down there in the dark I can see the real truth about me. as clear as day, lord if I make it through tonight then I will mend my ways and walk the straight path to the end of my days.

You or Your Memory // The Mountain Goats

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Sometimes a great wave of forgetfulness rises up and blesses me And other times the sickness howls and I despair of any remedy And I feel guilty but I can't feel ashamed Prowl through empty fields, great Cain

Prowl Great Cain // The Mountain Goats

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Crude little wooden idols And aviator shades The trinkets and the treasures we brought back from the Crusades Some guy in an Impala shakes his head when he rides by But I remember when we shared a vision, you and I

Estate Sale Sign // The Mountain Goats

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If anybody comes to see me Tell 'em they just missed me by a minute If anybody comes in to our room while we're asleep I hope they incinerate everybody in it

Palmcorder Yajna // The Mountain Goats

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I have a hand disfigured by snakebite. I have a couple of things that I really like and I am heading your way all the time.

Ice Cream, Cobra Man  // The Mountain Goats

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And I hope when you think of me years down the line You can't find one good thing to say And I'd hope that if I found the strength to walk out You'd stay the hell out of my way

No Children // The Mountain Goats

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"Be utterly ruthless with yourself"

John Darnielle

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i handed you a drink of the lovely little thing on which our survival depends . people say friends don't destroy one another, what do they know about friends?

Game Shows Touch Our Lives // The Mountain Goats

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You see us at the grocery store You wonder what we're shopping for We lean against the the Thermador Eyes fixed firmly on the floor Pomona's big as all outdoors And we We are your neighbors

All Devils Here Now // The Mountain Goats

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Feast like pagans Never get enough Sleep like dead men Wake up like dead men

Damn These Vampires // The Mountain Goats