Tag Archives: Lyrics

Writer: Arthur Crudup Published: Wabash, BMI From: [unreleased] Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Notes: This is a cover of a song originally released by Elvis Presley (RELEASE / LYRICS), these are the lyrics as performed by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion at … Continue reading →

Writer: Arthur Crudup Published: Wabash, BMI Release: That’s All Right (7″, US) Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Notes: This song has been covered by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (LYRICS). Well, that’s all right, mama That’s all right for you That’s all … Continue reading →

Writers: Rorschach / Interior Published: Mediogre Music, BMI From: [unreleased] Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Notes: This is a cover of a song originally released by The Cramps (RELEASE / LYRICS), these are the lyrics as performed by The Jon Spencer Blues … Continue reading →

Writers: Rorschach / Interior Published: Mediogre Music, BMI Release: Human Fly (7″, US) Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Notes: This song has been covered by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (LYRICS). Well I’m a human fly It’s spelt F, L, Y I … Continue reading →

Writers: Collins / Kroha Published: South of 8 Mile Music, BMI / Dog Butt Music, BMI From: [unreleased] Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Notes: This is a cover of a song originally released by The Gories (RELEASE / LYRICS), these are the … Continue reading →

Writer: Bobby Troup Published: United Partnership Ltd. Release: Little Richard – Girl Can’t Help It (7″, US) Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Notes: This song was covered by Gibson Bros. on the Mean Mistreater 7″ single (RELEASE / LYRICS). [She can’t help … Continue reading →

Writer: Bobby Troup Published: United Partnership Ltd. Release: Gibson Bros. – Mean Mistreater [Clear] (7″, US) Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Notes: This is cover of a song originally recorded by Little Richard (RELEASE / LYRICS) for the film of the same … Continue reading →

Writers: Boss Hog Published: Madam’s Organ Music From: Whiteout (LP, UK) Source: Pop Catastrophe Killing time Here losing Guarded against the glare of night Set drifting Unguarded Along As if we were the dead Chance exile Distinction Risk everything you’ve … Continue reading →

Writers: Boss Hog Published: Madam’s Organ Music From: Whiteout (LP, UK) Source: Pop Catastrophe You say so much I don’t even hear My poor mind does circles it must steer Holy heaven cut the line some slack I keep on … Continue reading →

Writers: Boss Hog Published: Madam’s Organ Music From: Whiteout (LP, UK) Source: Pop Catastrophe Lie here Chained to this bed Consent my bitter foe Pray upon these muddy waters Snuck into the devil, a bone Do do, do do, do … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Live / Unreleased Source: Pop Catastrophe Notes: Unreleased ‘American Nightmare’ Damage-era demo. Text in RED is incorrect. I see a man in my nightmare Oh, we’re running scared The sky’s full of black, … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Live / Unreleased Source: Pop Catastrophe Notes: Unreleased ‘Almost Too Much’ Damage-era demo. I wanna hear an electric guitar And a crashing beat Falling down a flight of stairs Triple back flip Still … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Live / Unreleased Source: Pop Catastrophe Notes: Performed live during the Damage-era at shows including Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow, UK (23 October 2004), Morning Becomes Eclectic (24 November 2004) and Crossroads Festival, Gijon, … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Live / Unreleased Source: Pop Catastrophe Notes: Song performed at La Route Du Rock Festival, St Malo, France on 15 August 2004. Come back to bed and turn out the light It just … Continue reading →

Writers: Reg Connelly / Harry Woods / Jimmy Campbell Published: Campbell-Connelly-Robbins, ASCAP From: Otis Redding – Try A Little Tenderness (7″, US) Source: Pop Catastrophe Notes: The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion have covered this track during their live shows (LYRICS). … Continue reading →

Writers: Reg Connelly / Harry Woods / Jimmy Campbell Published: Campbell-Connelly-Robbins, ASCAP From: Live / Unreleased Source: Pop Catastrophe Notes: The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion have played mostly instrumental covers of this Otis Redding track (RELEASE / LYRICS) during their … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Fang Plastique (CD, JAPAN) Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Text in RED is incorrect. The saddest song I ever heard I wrote it all out every single word I live from note to sorry note … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Fang Plastique (CD, JAPAN) Transcribed: Pop Catastrophe Text in RED is incorrect. Back off, slip away No, don’t hang around Back it up in back Get a grip, and now run away New … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Ura Acme (LP, JAPAN) Source: Pop Catastrophe 1998, Yeah I said I’m feeling all right, baby Come on Chicago I said I’m feeling all right, baby Let’s do that one time, come on … Continue reading →

Writers: Spencer/Explosion Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI From: Fang Plastique (CD, JAPAN) Source: Fang Plastique (CD, JAPAN) Notes: The lyrics below are taken from the Fang Plastique booklet and are mostly incorrect Oh, awwww yeah Hanging way past my bedtime Staying-up … Continue reading →