Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Opening track on Portrait, this is a “spoof”(?) of the boat scene from 1971 film “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” written by children’s novelist Roald Dahl book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”.
Manson is a fan of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, and has multiple references through...
[Verse]
There's no earthly way of knowing
Which direction we are going
There's no knowing where we're going
Or which way the wind is blowing
Is it raining? is it snowing?
Is a hurricane a-blowing?
Not a speck of light is showing
So the danger must be growing (Growing)
Oh, the fires of hell are glowing
Is the grisly reaper mowing?
Yes, the danger must be growing (Faster, faster)
For the rowers keep on rowing (Faster, faster)
And they're certainly not showing (Faster, faster)
Any signs that they are slowing (Faster, faster)
Stop the boat
Prelude (The Family Trip) was written by Marilyn Manson & Madonna Wayne Gacy & Roald Dahl.
Prelude (The Family Trip) was produced by Marilyn Manson & Trent Reznor.
Marilyn Manson released Prelude (The Family Trip) on Tue Jul 19 1994.