Chorus: Oh Flo, why do you go? Riding along on your motor car People all say you're peculiar Singular, so you are Oh Flo, do let me go I'll be your guiding star There's room for two, me and you On your elegant motorcar.
Looked so miffed when you wished
For a thousand places better than this Arctic Monkeys – Old Yellow Bricks
For a thousand places better than this Arctic Monkeys – Old Yellow Bricks
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In the Wizard of Oz, the yellow brick road leads to Emerald City, Dorothy’s destination. This song is about leaving your hometown for something new so it relates to Dorothy’s story.
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'Cause all you people are vampires
And all your stories are stale
And though you pretend to stand by us
I know you're certain we'll fail Arctic Monkeys – Perhaps Vampires Is a Bit Strong But...
And all your stories are stale
And though you pretend to stand by us
I know you're certain we'll fail Arctic Monkeys – Perhaps Vampires Is a Bit Strong But...
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Everyone back at their hometown are trying to dickride them and pretend that they were supportive from the start but it’s all lies. They don’t really want the Monkeys to succeed.
I ain't got no dollar signs in my eyes
That might be a surprise but it's true, said, I'm not like you Arctic Monkeys – Perhaps Vampires Is a Bit Strong But...
That might be a surprise but it's true, said, I'm not like you Arctic Monkeys – Perhaps Vampires Is a Bit Strong But...
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The Arctic Monkeys aren’t doing this shit for fame or money. They’re just some boys from Sheffield trying to have fun. Not like everyone else these days.
And please just stop talkin' 'cause they won't find us if you do
Oh, those silly boys in blue
Well, they won't catch me and you Arctic Monkeys – Riot Van
Oh, those silly boys in blue
Well, they won't catch me and you Arctic Monkeys – Riot Van
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Oh, Flo, where did you go?
Where did you go? Where did you go? Arctic Monkeys – Fluorescent Adolescent
Where did you go? Where did you go? Arctic Monkeys – Fluorescent Adolescent
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A Mecca Dauber is a pen used to mark scores in BINGO. They’re huge and phallic compared to other pens and pencils.
Betting pencils are especially puny, like the kind you use for keeping score in mini-golf. Alex is asking, “Was it a big dick or a small one?”
This continues the idea of our protagonist being old, since old people are known to play a lot of bingo and bet on race horses.
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The main character in this song is trying to escape from her boring home.
An escapologist is an escape artist who preforms by freeing them self from handcuffs, chains, coffins, ect.
Harry Houdini is a famous escapologist as well as a magician
Escapologist study escapist they DON’T escape. I think at this time she’s planning