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exhumed - a funeral party كلمات الأغنية

(in which a shocking discovery is made in west port, edinburgh, the repellant nature and lurid details of which stun and shock the city to its very core)

“…a most extraordinary circ-mstance that took place on friday night, the 31s t october 1828, in a house in the west port, edinburgh, where an old woman of the name of campbell is supposed to have been murdered, and her body sold to a medical doctor.” – edinburgh broadsheet 3r d of november, 1828

“up the close and doun the stair
but and been with burke and hare
burke’s the butcher, hare’s the thief
knox the boy that buys the beef” – 19t h century edinburgh skipping rhyme

hare: follow me to my humble lodging
what’s mine is yours, such as it may be

dr. knox: enjoy the hospitality, soon you’ll be cold dead anatomy

hare: along the narrow, crooked wynd
then through the close, this house you’ll find

dr. knox: so many honored guests to fete, always an empty bed to let

chorus: a funeral party

hare: drink up, the hour is growing late

chorus: a funeral party

dr. knox: the fete will end when you meet your fate

hare: here you may rest from your journeys
and warm your bones with a dram of whiskey

dr. knox: drink to what’s left of your health, soon you’ll be another corpse to sell

hare: intoxicated, the room starts to spin
and at that moment our night work begins

dr. knox: quietly asphyxiate, you see your end, but far too late

chorus: a funeral party

burke: drink up, the hour is growing late

chorus: a funeral party

dr. knox: s tuff the carc-ss in a crate

narrator: all revels must come to their end
so for the constable the tenants send
false friends meet most unpleasant ends
the corpus delicti now made evident

solo – matthew harvey

solo – michael burke

solo – matthew harvey

chorus: a funeral party

burke: step inside and have a quaff

chorus: a funeral party

hare: where guests soon shuffle off

chorus: a funeral party

narrator: protests of innocence rebuffed

chorus: a funeral party

narrator: the life of the party – snuffed

- exhumed

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