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Dangerous You Shouldn't Be Here by Xiu Xiu
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Jamie StewartAbout
According to the writer Jamie Stewart “Dangerous, You Shouldn’t Be Here” is a metaphor for the tragic 2004 tsunami in Indonesia and losing your child to that storm (La Foret Drunk Commentary). The song represents the loss of a child to nature as the familiar folklore tale of a witch snatching them a...
Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here Lyrics
[Verse 1]
A witch has come from under the ocean
And with a pointed and sharp finger
Snatched my baby by the crook of her jaw
And hooked her breath away
And bloated and cut her soft
Dearest skin and face
Her hair has gone from black to green
She used to complain when I used
Too much water to wash her hair
I can't imagine what it was like for her
To have died swallowing the sea
[Verse 2]
I want to pause and offer
Your lonely grave farewell
But it is covered in mud
It is nowhere, there is no way
To light an altar for you
Everything is too wet
[Verse 3]
Tight around my neck
Tie me with this rotten wire
That snaps its quiet snap
I've poured my life into this world
And here I am
Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here Q&A
Who wrote Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here's ?
Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here was written by Jamie Stewart.
Who produced Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here's ?
Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here was produced by Xiu Xiu.
When did Xiu Xiu release Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here?
Xiu Xiu released Dangerous You Shouldn’t Be Here on Tue Jul 12 2005.