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Television Personalities
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Television Personalities
Television Personalities
Television Personalities
Television Personalities
Television Personalities
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This is one of the TVP’s songs revolving around famous/esteemed figures, along with “Salvador Dali’s Garden Party”, “David Hockney’s Diary”, “Little Woody Allen”, etc.
This one, however, is less fantastical than those later cuts. As the legend goes, Dan Treacy actually knew the address where Syd Ba...
[Verse 1]
There's a little man
In a little house
With a little pet dog
And a little pet mouse
[Pre-Chorus]
I know where he lives
And I visit him
We have Sunday tea
Sausages and beans
[Chorus]
I know where he lives, ah
'Cause I know where Syd Barrett lives
[Verse 2]
He was very famous (Ooh)
Once upon a time
But no one knows
Even if he's alive
[Pre-Chorus]
But I know where he lives
And I visit him
In a little hut
In Cambridge (Ooh)
[Chorus]
I know where he lives, ah
'Cause I know where Syd Barrett lives
[Bridge]
Ah
And the trees and the flowers are so pretty
Aren't they?
[Verse 3]
He was very famous
Once upon a time
Now no one cares
Even if he's alive (We do)
[Pre-Chorus]
But I know where he lives
And I visit him
In a little hut
By the edge of the woods (Ooh, ooh)
[Instrumental Break]
[Outro]
Oh, shut up
I Know Where Syd Barrett Lives was written by Dan Treacy.
I Know Where Syd Barrett Lives was produced by Television Personalities.