Venus And Serena

Super Furry Animals * Track #6 On Phantom Power

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Album Phantom Power

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Super Furry Animals

2003

Venus And Serena by Super Furry Animals

Performed by

Super Furry Animals

About

According to the sleeve notes of ‘Phantom Power’, this song is about a child raised by wolves and later adopted by human parents. Growing up, his only friends were two turtles called Venus and Serena.

The turtles' names are taken from the Williams sisters, who dominated women’s tennis in the 00s an...

Venus And Serena Lyrics

Son: - Father, father I have sinned
I dunno where to begin
Give me words of advice
I'll save them up for a clear day

Father: - Keep your eye upon the ball
Write your thoughts upon the wall
There's some words of advice
Save them up for a clear day

Venus and Serena understand

Flushing meadows down the stream
Living life as though it's a dream
Eat the future today
Don't save it up for a rainy day

Holy bombs make holy holes
Holy holes make homeless moles
Take the turtle and hare
Don't run around if you can walk there

Venus and Serena understand

Son: - Father, father, father, father can't you see?
I'm a walking tragedy
Father, father, father when I look to the past
I never realised that it wouldn't last

Venus and Serena understand
(Venus and Serena understand)

(Father:)
I've one final thing to say
I'm not your father anyway
Found you under a cloud
Left outside by the wolves one day, hey

Venus And Serena Q&A

What did Super Furry Animals say about "Venus And Serena"?

“It’s about a sort of wolf-child. A child raised by wild animals, and he gets left by a door of a human family at the age of say five. And uh, he learns to, you know, live in a human way. Finds it difficult to relate to his adopted parents. And he spends more time with his pet turtles, who are calle...

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