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Release date: 24 February 2009

Black Lips - 200 Million Thousand

Album Review : Black Lips

200 Million Thousand

Facts about this album: * '200 Million Thousand' is Black Lips' fifth album. * The Black Lips claim one of their songs was once in the running to soundtrack a Tesco advert. * Black Lips are Cole Alexander, Jared Swilley, Ian Saint Pé and Joe Bradley. Album review: There’s a video on the web of Black Lips’ recent gig in Chennai, India. Having pulled out all their...

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Black Lips - 200 Million Thousand: Wikipedia Album Entry

200 Million Thousand is the sixth studio album by garage rock band Black Lips. The album was recorded in 2008 and will be released on February 24, 2009.

200 Million Thousand is full of musical diversity and several genres are evident. The Black Lips maintain their classic flower punk sound, but veer off into new and rarely seen directions such as country-rock and hip-hop.

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Black Lips - 200 Million Thousand Lyrics

Black Lips - Take My Heart Lyrics

Take my heart to unknown
To the dark all alone
Stake my heart make it groan
To embark on it's own

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Black Lips - Again & Again Lyrics

I walked in step
Past the old times
I would fly
In a long field of bleeding death

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Black Lips - Old Man Lyrics

Hey old man, say, whatcha say
Have ya got some information?
I'm far away, just way out here
And I need a destination

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Black Lips - Elijah Lyrics

Elijah, I swear that I'll be true
Because Elijah, it's when I think of you
Because Elijah, I know what I pursuit
Because Elijah, so what we gonna do?

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Black Lips - Body Combat Lyrics

Move along casting shadows
Resistance can be only in vain
Getting by dodged the gallows
My existence is my enemies' bane

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Black Lips - I Saw God Lyrics

Man I was sitting around thinking and the smell of mary-j-wuanna leaves was burning a stench
into the ashtray, which happened to be hood of my car—an old beat-up station wagon with the
high beams burnt out. Now, as I said I, was thinking... grandma was always trying to hook me
up into going to the big house. She said I'd learn somethin'—somethin' right. She said you

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Black Lips - Meltdown Lyrics

Reverse intro (detuning their guitar)


Wooo

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Black Lips - The Drop I Hold Lyrics

"We're all ready to go
If you tell us we have to give our lives now, we ready.
I'm pretty sure these brother's are with me."

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Black Lips - I'll Be With You Lyrics

Your my Friend,
We'll stick together til the end.
What else is there for a buddy to do?
But stick around with you

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Black Lips - Let It Grow Lyrics

Let it grow let it blow let it grow
Let it go let it grow let it grow

I like to watch it grow so sweat

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Black Lips - Short Fuse Lyrics

Don't light me up I got a short fuse
Don't put me down I just love the dirt
Don't tie me up 'cause I'll just get loose
Don't try to play you might get hurt

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Black Lips - Big Black Baby Jesus of Today Lyrics

It don't matter what they say
You can't be the Jack Johnson of today
Big Black Baby Jesus on the way
Come on, the Jesus of today

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Black Lips - Starting Over Lyrics

I gotta keep running "I'm starting over"
I do for fun and "I'm starting over"
I'm low and I love it "I'm starting over"
Gotta keep gunnin' "I'm starting over"

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Black Lips - Drugs Lyrics

Ran outta 'tude and my nose is a runny
I like you lots, but you think that I'm a dummy.
Can I pick you up with me and my buddies and chill?

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Black Lips - Trapped In A Basement Lyrics

I'm trapped in a basement
And there's no way out
I'm a papa's favorite
Without a doubt

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