“Down To The Well” is one of the earliest tracks written by the Pixies. It was part of the 17 tracks recorded for “The Purple Tape” that was split into an initial EP (Come On Pilgrim) and a 2002 release (Pixies). It was excluded from release at that time along with many other songs that would eventu...
[Verse 1]
Betty always knows, Betty always tells
She laughin' desperately
Said it felt like a river inside her bones
When she went down to the well
I'm gonna be with her, she's gonna take me there
Lead me by my hand
Her body a rockin' chair for my soul
When we go down to the well
[Chorus]
I can hardly wait, baby
I can hardly wait
'Til we go down! To the well
[Verse 2]
Been thinkin' to myself, and if a life's not long
What matter does it make if there'll be favorite songs
Playin' in my head
When we go down to the well
[Chorus]
I can hardly wait, baby
I can hardly wait
'Til we go down! To the well
Down to the well
Down to the Well was written by Frank Black.
Down to the Well was produced by Gil Norton.
Pixies released Down to the Well on Mon Aug 13 1990.