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Funny / The Hold Steady

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  • "Chill Out Tent" offers a bit of Black Comedy.
    "They started kissing when the nurses took off their IVs
    it was kinda sexy, but it was kinda creepy
    Their mouths were fizzy with the cherry cola
    they had the privacy of bed sheets and all the other kids were mostly in comas"
  • "Barfruit Blues" seems more or less like your typical Hold Steady song, but when it's live on A Positive Rage, Craig Finn fakes a high-pitched, girly voice for the line "It's good to see you're back in a bar band, baby."

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