Warren Zevon is gone now, dying too soon in 2003, but it’s notable that Excitable Boy, with its clean straightforward arrangements played by a hot studio band, does not sound dated like some other releases from the period. 1 1 Tenderness On the Block (Remastered) Lyrics Verse 1 Mama, wheres your pretty little girl tonight Trying to run before she can walk, thats right Shes growing up, she has a young man. Trying to run before she can walk - thats.
Not since John Prine’s “Hello in There” (somehow written when Prine was a mere 19) has a young songwriter, not yet old enough to have experienced a teenage daughter of his own coming of age, written so convincingly of an emotion about which he could not yet have had any personal knowledge. Tenderness on the Block Warren Zevon Chords and Lyrics for Guitar. Yet on the same tune stack was Zevon’s “Tenderness on the Block”, a first-person touching look at the loneliness of senior citizens. Watch the video for Tenderness on the Block from Warren Zevons Excitable Boy for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
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The title song was a lighthearted romp through the anatomy of a psychotic serial killer, complete with girl group backup singers, while the raucous rocker “ Lawyers, Guns, and Money” was highly autobiographical, we find, in this classic rock interview. Yet, he had a subtler side too which you could see in more introspective songs like Tenderness on the Block and Desperados Under the Eaves.
There was “ Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner“, an unblinking yet tongue-in-cheek look at the shadowy world of mercenaries and gunrunners in third-world hotspots. Warren Zevon was a unique musician known, in the late ‘70s especially, for his gonzo personality, notorious drinking, and hits like Werewolves of London and Excitable Boy.
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