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Murder Murder - Bridge County ´41
Murder Murder is a group of friends from Sudbury, Ontario who describe their music as “bloodgrass,” a word play on the term “bluegrass.” Murder Murder performs Bridge County ´41 from their latest album From the Stillhouse, released on June 16, 2015.
Réalisateur: Gaëlle Legrand
Production year: 2014
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Le groupe Murder Murder est un groupe de style folk et bluegrass composé d'un guitariste, un mandoliniste, un contrebassiste, un banjoïste, un violoniste et un percussionniste. Ils interprètent en studio leur chanson « Bridge County '41», une chanson en anglais. L'image est en noir et blanc.
BANJOÏSTE
Bridge county '41 ♪
♪ Ain't much use
for a dead man's son ♪
♪ My daddy ran
'till he skipped his bail ♪
♪ So they shot him twice
threw his ass in jail ♪
♪ Poor boy ♪
♪ I found me a crook of land ♪
♪ Where the pines grow tall
and the river bends ♪
♪ Work that shovel
like a poor ol' mule ♪
♪ While the still blows smoke
like a rich perfume ♪
♪ It's sweet like candy
cut like glass ♪
♪ Half that cup
will knock you on your ass ♪
♪ Never had trouble squattin'
by these pines 'til I spot
that Mr. Sheriff walkin'
down the line ♪
♪ Oh boy ♪
♪ He said boy you know you're
still sittin' on my land ♪
♪ I said hold on now you
ain't give it a chance ♪
♪ Toss him a swig and
when he tilts his head ♪
♪ I pulled out my daddy's colt
I filled him full of lead ♪
♪ He coughed up red
and with his last breath ♪
♪ He said it's not half bad
but it ain't the best ♪
♪ Well I know you is a liar
but you ain't no good ♪
♪ Cause that shit's
the best thing from here
to Collingwood ♪
♪ Poor boy ♪
♪ Bootleg Barney
and the whiskey's fine ♪
♪ I made a pretty little number
sellin' all that shine ♪
♪ 'Til the market got slow
and word got round ♪
♪ Said there's another poor boy
sellin' shine in town ♪
♪ I found him standin'
by the old ash woods ♪
♪ I cut that fucker down
right where he stood ♪
♪ Never heard me comin'
'til the bowie came down ♪
♪ Now he's 28 years
bleedin' on the ground ♪
♪ Poor boy ♪
BANJOÏSTE, GUITARISTE, MANDOLINISTE
Copper coil
and copper twine ♪
♪ Copper veins
in my bloodline ♪
BANJOÏSTE
♪ I feel it run
all through the night ♪
BANJOÏSTE, GUITARISTE, MANDOLINISTE
♪ I'll be shinin'
on this land ♪
♪ 'Til my bones
turn into sand ♪
♪
BANJOÏSTE
Left in the dark
I'll come to light ♪
BANJOÏSTE, GUITARISTE, MANDOLINISTE
♪ And if that sun
don't wanna shine ♪
BANJOÏSTE
♪ Honey I might never die ♪
♪ The law found me
in the middle of the night ♪
♪ When I's lyin' on my back
in the pale moonlight ♪
♪ Wouldn't show
if I was dead or alive ♪
♪ Until they caught that little
hint of blood in my eye ♪
♪ I grabbed the one
on the right
with my blade on the left ♪
♪ And with the wrath of a god
and not an ounce of regret ♪
♪ I stuck him so damn deep
when I looked at the other ♪
♪ He grabbed his pistol
for a shot ♪
♪ I used the body for cover ♪
♪ And then daddy's little colt
found him 'tween the eyes ♪
♪ It's the only thing he left
me but it sure is fine ♪
♪ Then they all start firing
catch me in the head ♪
♪ Bridge county's own son
might wake up dead ♪
♪ Poor boy ♪
♪♪♪
♪ Oh poor boy ♪
♪ Oooh poor boy ♪
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