Story Behind The Song
THIS SONG WAS BORN OUT OF COMPLETE HOPELESSNESS IN EVER ACHEIVING ANY SORT OF SUCCESS IN THE MUSIC GAME. ITS ABOUT HOW I WAS SO EXCITED AND HOPEFUL ABOUT THE FUTURE AND IT TURNED OUT TO BE A ROAD NOT OF REJECTION BUT OF COMPLETE DISREGARD , THE REJECTION I CAN HANDLE BUT THE JADED ATTITUDE OF MOST PEOPLE IN THE BIZ TURNED ME SOUR FOR 2 MINUTES AND 26 SECONDS.
Song Description
OUT OF THE GATE ROCKER THATS BURNING WITH AN ANGRY QUESTION , DRIVING FEELINGS OF DISGUST THAT TURNS TO SARCASM AND BACK AGAIN........THEN IT ENDS!
Song Length |
2:26 |
Genre |
Rock - Indie/Low-Fi, Rock - Alternative |
Tempo |
Other |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Disturbed, Frenetic |
Subject |
Disgust, Jealousy |
Similar Artists |
R.E.M., Wilco |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
DRESSED IN GREEN
words and music by Darren Eboli
I DREAM ALONE I LIVE MY LIFE
LIKE A DEMON IN DISGUISE
SO LOCK YOUR DOORS TURN OUT THE LIGHTS
LIKE THERE IS KNOWONE HOME TONIGHT
AND I WILL PASS YOU BY ALL DRESSED IN GREEN
KICKING GARBAGE IN THE STREET
AND YELLING OUT YOUR NAME
HEY I THOUGHT YOU AND I WERE DOWN
SO LOOK OUT , LOOKOUT
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FULL OF LOVE
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FATE
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FULL OF LOVE
AND NOW YOUR JUST A STRANGER TO ME
DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO
WELL I HAVE SEWN ALL THAT I NEED
AND BABY YOU WERE INBETWEEN
ALL THE BAD DEALS AND IDEALS AND DUST
YOU WERE THE PROMISED LAND
WHEN YOU TOUCHED ME WITH THE HAND
THAT WARNED OF TOXIC GUILT THAT YOU SEIZED AND FUCKED
SO LOOKOUT, LOOKOUT
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FULL OF LOVE
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FATE
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FULL OF LOVE
AND NOW YOUR JUST A STRANGER TO ME
I CUT MY HAIR FOR YOU
I WORE MY GREEN SUIT AND MY NEW RED SHOES
BUT NOW IM ON THE STREET BABY CALLING YOU
HEY, HEY , HEY ,HEY ,HEY
DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO
SO LOOK OUT, LOOKOUT
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FULL OF LOVE
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FATE
ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT YOU WERE FULL OF LOVE
AND NOW YOUR JUST A STRANGER TO ME