Posted by Sugar Blue on October 16, 1999 at 06:47:17:
In Reply to: As long as we're at it... posted by Syph on October 14, 1999 at 18:35:22:
: After seeing a few of the lyrics below, I realized just how
: many UNveiled references to junk are in the Stones music...
: Of course, they often are comparable to a love affair...
: Like "How can I stop?..." "can't clean you out of my veins..."
: And surprisingly...I never really thought about it before,
: but Connection really does apparently predate Keith's heroin
: use...by a year or so...Anyone have the lowdown on that?
: Anyway, how boutsta list that details the amount of lyrics
: that the Stones have dedicated to referencing dooooope.
: Overtly or veiled that is...it ain't a thang but a chicken wang.
: There's gotta be at least 3 or 4.....:)
I knew she was gonna meet her connection
So I went down to the Chelsea Drugstore to get your prescription filled
(You Can't Always Get What You Want)
You got cocaine eyes,
Yeah you got speed freak jive
(Can't You Hear Me Knockin')
Tried it once with poison, tried it once with drugs
(Too Tough)
Gimme all your money, gimme all your dope
(Some Girls, live '99)
And of course Mother's Little Helper is all
about tranks...