The album is inspired by The Odyssey (attributed to Homer) according to singer/guitarist/songwriter Adam Turla.
This song is an allusion to the scene in which Odysseus encounters the Sirens. Sirens are creatures which entice sailors with their beautiful singing in order to draw them to a hazardous c...
[Verse 1]
She walked with fire at her heels
The scent of smoke on the breeze
Wherever she goes that's where I'll be
Whatever she wants that's what I need
[Chorus]
Baby, it's been so long
That even the rose's hips are turning me on
Baby, it's been so long
I want you
I want you
[Verse 2]
The heat floats on top of our skin
Like an ice cube in a glass of gin
I can't even hear the words you say
I need to leave, but I want to stay
[Chorus]
Baby, it's been so long
That even the rose's hips are turning me on
Baby, it's been so long
I want you
I want you
I get the feeling if I stay with you
You'll never let me go
I want you
[Tag]
Feel like a ship on dry land
Or an island in the sand
Your kiss is cool, despite the heat
You've got my senses beat
If I stay, I won't last long
You've got a hold on me so strong
I hear your song
All I hear is your song
It's so hot
The bones show through her skin
It's so hot
That the bones show through her skin
Fuego! was written by Adam Turla.
Fuego! was produced by Trina Shoemaker.
Murder by Death released Fuego! on Tue Mar 04 2008.