Weekend Song – John Butler Trio
November 24, 2007
This week deserves a happy ending. It calls for affirmative lyrics. It calls for a hip-hop shuffle beat and a slow, growling bass. It calls for distorted guitar and a catchy chorus. Man, you know what it really needs? A banjo solo.
No such thing, right?
Pishtoss, piffle, horsepucks and nonsense.
All I know is sometimes things can be hard
but you should know by now
they come and they go.
So why, oh why
do I look to the other side?
‘Cause I know the grass is greener but
just as hard to mow.
Listen: Better Than
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2 comments
I generally say “pish pash puffle”, but your version is so much better.
It’s only content. It’s not like the internet depends on it. Thanks Scroob, nice to hear from you.
Leave a comment. Play nice. I will turn this blog around.