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re: Until You Feel The Hook

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The_wolf_with_the_red_roses 04:27 pm UTC 11/21/07
In reply to: Until You Feel The Hook - Willis 02:17 am UTC 11/21/07

Dude. This rocks, you should really write some music to this and send me the finished project Id love to hear it

> Been a while since I've made a lengthy post of sorts.
>
> I often spend my time writing songs. Most become some
> hybrid of Stephen Jenkins and Justin Currie sounding
> tunes.
>
> Almost a year ago, starting as a fun exercise, I decided
> to write a tune in the vein of Steinman. Not trying to
> mimic something he's written, but more inspired by. After
> Jim shared a potential song for The Music Cycle, and since
> Scaramouche and few others share their words, why not
> throw my hat in. Comments and suggestions are always
> welcome.
>
> The setting: A Streets of Fire-esque city. Wendy, the
> lonely girl, still a little bright eyed. Hook, envision a
> dastardly pimp, running the underbelly, ruling the night.
>
> This was the first time writing a duet, or anything like
> this for that matter.
>
> The song starts with a female vocal. To cut down on some
> length I put a "/" in front of the parts sung by a male.
>
> Until you feel the hook
>
> I run. When I feel your icy hands around my neck, I run
> Run, I run. When I feel your steely stare, it’s just
> piercing through me now
>
> Am I the only one alone tonight?
> I know you’re calling for me, but there’s really no one
> else to pick up, anyways
> Am I the only one who won’t give up my tears?
> That’s what you came here for. And I’ve known about your
> ones before me
>
> You called for me
> I’ve never felt never this much before in my life
> Then you came for me
> I thought my brothers and sisters weren’t enough
> And I followed you
> Never came much quicker than I’d ever planned
>
> Run, I run. When I feel that icy collar clamping tight
> around, I run
> Run. /She’ll run. When she feels my sword pressing up
> behind her now
> /She’ll cry, scream, and scurry. Like the ones I had
> before her
> /It’s music to me, plus it’s fun for the crew
> /I called for you, and I came for you
> /To make you feel the Hook
> /You will feel the Hook
>
> /Run, she’ll run. And he’ll come soon
> /Damned little boy. To set right my bads
> /My list of faults are endless by now.
> Remember my love
> /Not all boys are lost
> /Not all men get theirs
> /And the girls stay lonely
> /And the heavens don’t care
>
> /Now why don’t you step into my world?
> /And learn to love the Hook
> /And love to feel my wrath
> /It’s burning up inside you now
> /And live to please the Hook
> /And embrace all this never.
> /And learn to know your place
> /I came for you. That’s what I do.
> /Scare the boys and whisper to you
> /Till the demon opens his jaws, listen
> /Hear the big tick-tock
> /The time has passed
> /And it’s only a matter of now
>
>
> /And learn to need the Hook
> /And all your girls will take a bow
> /Well, you wouldn’t know right now
> /But I’m sure to show you how
> /Wait until you feel the Hook
> /Until you feel the Hook
>
> /Will that boy come for you?
> /Will he come packing?
> /Will I be dancing that plank to meet my friend, fate?
> /remember my words, you know them as true
> /Not all boys are lost
> (you called for me)
> /Not all men get theirs
> (you came for me)
> /And the girls stay lonely
> (I followed you)
> /And Heaven still doesn’t care
>
> /And Run
> I run. When I see what you’re up to tonight, run
> I run. My window was open and you crawled inside it
> Am I fair game? Are you making me your prey?
> Praying for the first time in my life
> /Until you feel the Hook
> Am I the only one alone tonight?
> /You will feel the Hook
> I’ll be the only one to never give tears to you
> Praying for a better boy tonight, to put an end to you
>
> /Run, Wendy, Run. I’ll be coming soon
>
>
>


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