To echo underbird's comment: by far the most intriguing, beautiful, and depressing song on the album. I'm steering clear of the Faust ARP argument and clarifying the blackbird pie reference. It's from an English children's nursery rhyme....
rhymes.org.uk/sing_a_song_of_sixpence.htm
I also thought Thoms' pronunciation of "duplicate" sounded suspiciously like "chupacabra" :)
Exactly what I heard when I listened to this song
To echo underbird's comment: by far the most intriguing, beautiful, and depressing song on the album. I'm steering clear of the Faust ARP argument and clarifying the blackbird pie reference. It's from an English children's nursery rhyme....
rhymes.org.uk/sing_a_song_of_sixpence.htm
I also thought Thoms' pronunciation of "duplicate" sounded suspiciously like "chupacabra" :)
Exactly what I heard when I listened to this song
Exactly what I heard when I listened to this song