Story Behind the Song
BOY MEETS GIRL, GIRL DUMPS BOY, BOY MEETS BOTTLE
Lyrics
EMPTY BAGGY BLUES
JUNE 1984
MY BABY TOLD ME SHE JUST WANTS TO BE MY FRIEND,
MY FRIENDS SAY FUCK HER AND THAT'S WHAT I INTEND.
DONE DID DA DOOBIE YA I SMOKED IT ALL,
GONNA FILL MY TANK WITH ALCOHOL.
MY BABY TOLD ME SHE JUST WANTS TO BE MY FRIEND,
MY FRIENDS SAY FUCK HER AND THATS WHAT I INTENDED...
...TO DO
[CHORUS]
OOH OOH I GOT THE EMPTY BAGGY BLUES
GOT AN EMPTY BAGGY ASHES IN MY BOWL,
GONNA FIND ME A GIRL THAT LIKES TO ROCK AND ROLL.
HAD ME AN OUNCE AND NOW I GOT NONE,
GONNA SELL MY FUCKIN SOUL TO GET ANOTHER ONE.
GOT AN EMPTY BAGGY ASHES IN MY SOUL,
GONNA FIND ME A GIRL THAT LIKES TO ROCK AND ROLL...
...A DOOB OR TOO.
[CHORUS]
OOH OOH I GOT THE EMPTY BAGGY BLUES.
SO I'LL HANG AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD DON'T ASK WHY,
SOMEHOW I KNOW SOMEONE WILL GET ME HIGH.
WENT TO MY LOCAL DEALER TO COP SOME GOLD,
TO ME ABOUT SOME COMA-WEED BUT IT'S BEEN SOLD.
SO I'LL HANG AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD DON'T ASK WHY,
SOMEHOW I KNOW SOMEONE WILL GET ME HIGH...
...HOW ABOUT YOU.
[CHORUS]
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