Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
The song “Evangeline” was written from the perspective of the character Johnny Six from the 1980’s comic book Evangeline, the story of a “sexy, killer vigilante nun”.
A focus of the song is a riff on the theological implications of the name’s meaning: “bringer of good news”. If it is a way for the...
She's on another planet
She's in my dream
She's some kind of angel
If you know what I mean
Try her on
She fits like a glove
Too bad she only thinks about
The Lord above
Evangeline Evangeline
I think I love you
But Evangeline Evangeline
I want you
Now if I called you up
Do you think you
Could deliver my soul?
Won't you take a drink
Little darlin'
The cup is full
And every night I bow to pray
But I'll feel a whole lot better
Once you're coming my way
Evangeline Evangeline
I think I love you
But Evangeline Evangeline
I want you
So come on down
So tell me how you want it
Come on, tell me how you want it
Just tell me how you want it
Just tell me how you want it
We won't be seen
You can tell your father
It was all a dream
[try her on she fits like a glove]
Too bad the only man you trust
Is god above
Evangeline Evangeline
I think I love you
But Evangeline Evangeline
I want you
Now Evangeline Evangeline
I think I love you
But Evangeline Evangeline
I want you
She's some kind of angel
If you know what I mean
Evangeline
Evangeline was written by Matthew Sweet.
Evangeline was produced by Matthew Sweet & Fred Maher.
Matthew Sweet released Evangeline on Tue Oct 22 1991.