"pasteboard effigy" genre: New Grass
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	'67 ES330 td electric guitar, Wah Wah Dobro , Electric distorted banjo , '54 Kay bass, '51 000-18 Martin. oh and vocal
	CD: work in progress   Label: rockfish studio Credits: Bill Cardine dobro Buddy Wolfe banjo Joey Damiano bass and tom Prout guitars and vocal
	Story Behind the Song This one I wrote in reaction to a very sappy bluegrass song about missing your loved one and going to some pretty bizare extremes to illustrate it. Lyrics PASTEBOARD EFFIGY I WAS ALONE, YOU WERE NOT THERE, SO HAUNTED BACK INTO MY LAIR CARVED YOUR PICTURE ONTO A BOX COMPLETE WITH ALL OF THE FRILLS AND FROCKS DANGLED EARINGS DOWN FROM THE FACE PLACED IN BED WHERE YOU USED TO LAY THERES JUST ONE THING I FORGOT, INSIDE THE CLOSET, I FETCHED THE MOP IT’S FRILLY STRANDS PARTED JUST YOUR WAY ADDED BARETTES AND LONGEREE FUZZY SLIPPERS PLACED ON THE FEET MADE THE WHOLE DAMN THING COMPLETE I LIT THE CANDLES ONE BY ONE FOR EACH AND EVERY WRONG YOU HAD DONE UNDER THE BED I RETRIEVED THE BOX FULL OF LETTERS AND LOVER -KNOTS bridge NEVER WORTH THE CRIME TO FACE A LIFE OF TIME FROM THE DISGRACE LETTING GO AND GETTING ON IS BETTER THAN ANOTHER WRONG BREAK HOT DRIPPING WAX RAN ON MY HAND TEAR DRAINED EYES SOUGHT YOUR COMMAND I READ THE PAGES BENEATH OUR BED THE LOVERS WORDS AND WHAT THEY SAID THROUGH CANDLELIGHT THE PASTEBOARD EFFIGY BLANKLY STARED MOCKING ME NEXT THING I KNEW WAS FLASHING LIGHTS FILLED MY ROOM WITH BLINDING LIGHT THE POUNDING DOORS AND FOOTSTEPS LED TO WHERE MY PASTEBOARD LAY IN BED THEY FOUND THE BODIES CHARRED AND SCATTERED WHILE MY PASTEBOARD LAY IN TATTERS. Bridge October 2000 Tom Proutt (c)

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