Babylon Sisters is a Biblical reference to a fallen people, fallen women, fallen and degenerate lifestlyles, he realizes he is getting to old for this shallow experiences. He is with his young girl on the Santa Ana Freeway on his way to a threeway sexual encounter. ("Its cheap but its not free...Love is not a game for three, San Fransico Show and Tell is another sex rerefence) Cotton candy = nose candy (cocaine and or young girl reference)."So Fine So Young Tell me I'm the only One" a delusional refrence about relationships with prostitutes..These women are so young he no longer has much in common with them ("Turn that jungle music down").
Babylon Sister Shake It... its no secret about indulgent rock lifesytles, he has talked about his indulgent destructive behavior before (In Kid Charlamagne, also in Time Out Of Mind phrase "Tonight When I Chase The Dragon ,are all drug refernces) he has mentioned his prefrence for fast women (prostitutes) in his songs before. There is also some sadness, remorse, guilt?... as he realizes he is geting to old for this shallow experiences....but it has never stopped him before as in the Song Do It Again that is about addictions compulsions and repeating his mistakes again and again. So Babylon Sister Shake It....."you got to shake it baby you got to shake it baby you got to shake it"...........
Babylon Sisters is a Biblical reference to a fallen people, fallen women, fallen and degenerate lifestlyles, he realizes he is getting to old for this shallow experiences. He is with his young girl on the Santa Ana Freeway on his way to a threeway sexual encounter. ("Its cheap but its not free...Love is not a game for three, San Fransico Show and Tell is another sex rerefence) Cotton candy = nose candy (cocaine and or young girl reference)."So Fine So Young Tell me I'm the only One" a delusional refrence about relationships with prostitutes..These women are so young he no longer has much in common with them ("Turn that jungle music down"). Babylon Sister Shake It... its no secret about indulgent rock lifesytles, he has talked about his indulgent destructive behavior before (In Kid Charlamagne, also in Time Out Of Mind phrase "Tonight When I Chase The Dragon ,are all drug refernces) he has mentioned his prefrence for fast women (prostitutes) in his songs before. There is also some sadness, remorse, guilt?... as he realizes he is geting to old for this shallow experiences....but it has never stopped him before as in the Song Do It Again that is about addictions compulsions and repeating his mistakes again and again. So Babylon Sister Shake It....."you got to shake it baby you got to shake it baby you got to shake it"...........
@joeo78501 You nailed it!!!
@joeo78501 You nailed it!!!
@joeo78501 This is an astute and discerning song analysis. Don't try explaining this one to your 6 year old daughter...
@joeo78501 This is an astute and discerning song analysis. Don't try explaining this one to your 6 year old daughter...