The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats
Released in 1996, this song off The Mountain Goats' “Nothing for Juice” album is the third installment of their “Orange Ball” series. The Mountain Goats often have songs that begin with the same phrase throughout their discography, including “Going To […]” and “Alpha.”
The running theme of the “Oran...
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
When I saw it on the bakery carousel
I knew I had to have it for my own
I eased it out and I brought it home
[Chorus]
Why don't you try some?
I already had some myself
Is that the most delicious thing
You ever tasted in your life?
Is that the most delicious thing
You ever tasted in your life?
[Verse 2]
And then the cold sorrow gripped me by the throat
And then I felt the colder sadness taking hold
I knew I had to have it for my own
[Chorus]
Why don't you try some?
Why don't you try some?
Is that the most delicious thing
You ever tasted in your life?
Is that the most delicious thing
You ever tasted in your life?
[Verse 3]
And then I saw the snow against the window
And I saw the snow hit the window
And I saw the snow brush against the window
And I saw the snow in here
[Outro]
Orange Ball of Pain was written by John Darnielle.
Orange Ball of Pain was produced by John Darnielle.
The Mountain Goats released Orange Ball of Pain on Mon Aug 19 1996.