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This is a cover version of Tim Hardin’s song “Black Sheep Boy” that inspired the whole album.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMPc8sKMpQM
According to lead singer Will Sheff in an interview with PopMatters:
The Black Sheep Boy is a fantastical character that crops up here and there on the album. I...
[Verse 1]
Here I am back home again
I'm here to rest
All they ask is where I've been
Knowing I've been West
[Chorus]
I'm the family's unowned boy
Golden curls of envied hair
Pretty girls with faces fair
See the shine in the Black Sheep Boy
[Verse 2]
If you love me you'll let me live in peace
Please understand
That the Black Sheep can wear the golden fleece
And hold a winning hand
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