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Re: Angel of Esquiline Hill --- Will Dockery & Band

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From: parnellos.pizza@
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:52
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General-Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:

>> On Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 12:14:02 AM UTC-4, Brainiac Five wrote:
>>>
>>> Will Dockery - Angel Of Esquiline Hill [first draft]
>>> https://soundcloud.com/jacksnipe05/willdockeryangelofesquilinehillfirstdraft
>>>
>>> Words and Music by Will Dockery, Robert Wright and Jack Snipe.
>>>
>>> "First draft; lead guitar and bck vocals need a little tweaking; otherwise I
>>> think I've done a pretty decent job on the production." -Jack Snipe
>>>
>>> Angel of Esquiline Hill
>>> >
>>> > Did she go too far?
>>> > Waiting on the new crowded,
>>> > waiting for the woman with a gun.
>>> > Little prisms semi-naked on horseback,
>>> > dark halo surrounds her beautiful evil.
>>> > Sirens ring out tonight.
>>> > Sirens over Benning Hills tonight
>>> > little speckles of starlight..
>>> >
>>> > Did she go too far
>>> > from the North Highland?
>>> > Did she go the way of the world and the wood?
>>> > Pale blue skin and sky
>>> > she's a Goddess now, on high.
>>> > Sirens ring out, sirens ring out
>>> > on Esquiline Hill.
>>> >
>>> > On her wit we humbly wait.
>>> > Arm and Hammer tattooed on her shoulder.
>>> > Goddess gold and dusted
>>> > and roaring.
>>> > Dodge or on a dare,
>>> > on a sturm and drang,
>>> > watch her run like wild horses.
>>> > Sirens ring out, on that hill tonight,
>>> > sirens ring out like little speckles tonight.
>>> > Did she go to far,
>>> > from the North Highland?
>>> > Did she go too high
>>> > pale blue sky and skin.
>>> >
>>> > Let me take you down she says,
>>> > down, down again.
>>> > Let me take you down son,
>>> > take you down,
>>> > into the sirens... on high.
>>> >
>>> > Did she go too far?
>>> > Waiting on the new crowded,
>>> > waiting for the woman with a gun.
>>> > Prism, semi-naked on horseback.
>>> > Dark halo, frames her beautiful evil.
>>> > Sirens ring out... sirens ringing.
>>> > Little flecks of starlight over Benning Hills.
>>> > Spiderweb whirls, pale blue skin and sky,
>>> > Stars flicker tonight.
>>> > Starlight, sirens ringing on Benning Hills,
>>> > she's gone too high.
>>> > Let me take you down, she says.
>>> > Let me take you down... to silence.
>>> >
>>> > -Will Dockery (words), Rob Wright & Jack Snipe (music)
>>>
>>> One of the best from the mighty Doc.....

>> Notice it was on SoundCloud years ago.

>>

> A very good version at that....

Thanks again for the nod, General Zod.

🙂

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