Monday, May 30, 2016

The Rebel Black Dot Song of Memorial Day


Fountains of Wayne, "Cemetery Guns" from Sky Full of Holes (The Last Angry Man)

Commentary:
"Where evermore will restless sorrow sleep
In a broken heap.

"Cemetery guns go bang! Bang! Bang!
Shooting the whole sky full of holes,
Twenty-one times in a row,
For the blue war widow
In the gray raincoat
On the green grass down below…"

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