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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsIs this song creepy?
I used to get high and listen to it over and over back in the 60s
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Is this song creepy? (Original Post)
graywarrior
Dec 2013
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. Yes. It is. The lyrics are disturbing....
....but still have a nostalgic attraction to them...
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)2. Actually, Nancy's part creeps me out more.
sendero
(28,552 posts)3. A sixties..
... classic IMHO. Pitchfork's #49 of the 200 best songs of the 60s.
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)4. Yeah, we stoners loved that stuff
sendero
(28,552 posts)6. I think....
.... the lyrics are pretty interesting, of course, any number of interpretations could be made.
rug
(82,333 posts)5. Not as creepy as the video they made.
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)7. Heavy, man!
I wonder if they inspired Nick Cave's song
LumosMaxima
(585 posts)8. I just heard that for the first time a few months ago.
I don't know what it means, but I find the sound creepy.
lame54
(35,287 posts)9. Now here's a song about creeping...
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)10. You have to listen to the entire song to appreciate the creepiness
lame54
(35,287 posts)11. how many takes did she do?
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)12. What did she care, she's out of her mind!
lame54
(35,287 posts)13. I'm sure the producer cares...
he had to listen to it over and over
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)14. Good grief, this is frightening!