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re: I'll Decorate this City in Ribbons of Blood !

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Jacqueline 10:57 pm UTC 08/05/07
In reply to: I'll Decorate this City in Ribbons of Blood ! - Scaramouche 01:26 pm UTC 08/05/07

After your contribution to the last tribute cd - I was ready to buy YOUR CD. And these lyrics are GREAT!! xxx JD

> I've always loved that title, and thought it would work as
> a song for Joker in Batman:
>
> 'I'll decorate this city, in ribbons of blood,
> On ev'ry single avenue, in ev'ry darkened street...
>
> I'll decorate this city, in ribbons of blood,
> With ev'ry single beating heart, from ev'ry soul I
> meet...
>
> 'Cos killing is my business, and business is good,
> I'm hunting 'em down, in ev'ry damn neighbourhood...
>
> So Merry Christmas Gotham, hope you like what I do
> Merry Christmas Gotham, it's my one gift to you
> Merry Christmas Gotham, hope you drown in the flood...
>
> As I decorate this city, in ribbons, ribbons of blood'
>
>
> My lyrics are more for a 'crooning' ballad, than
> rockabilly - LOL!
>
>
>
>
> > It's a great idea - and maybe Jim could tell us about some
> > of the songs he's mentioned in the past that never came to
> > fruition?
> >
> > I've always liked the sound of "I'll Decorate the City
> > with Ribbons of Blood", which Jim described back in 1983
> > as being a rockabilly song about a Christmas slasher. Did
> > he ever get around to finishing it? If not, then he damn
> > well should 'cos it sounds ace!


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