I Met Roky Erickson
I met Rocky Erickson
I saw him on public excess television
he said he signed his soul to the devil
I heard him on the radio
singing "Don't shake me Lucifer"
this guy came to McDonald's
said he wanna do a video
he said I worked with Rocky Erickson
I said: "Let's make a horror movie"
we took the bus across town
and we came to Rocky's home
we walked in, it was so eerie
he was playing guitar with his records alone
we were going to make a film
called "The damn thing"
but it never came about
but I always met to his house
his mum would make chicken
and we would watch horror movies
the last time that I saw him
was when he did a show
me and Theresa Goffin
went and saw Rocky play
he sang bloody hammer
and to let it dog
the band was true believers
but the promoters turn the power off
he said: "I've been drinking lots of blood"
a crow ment by old
I met Rocky Erickson
Eu Conheci Rocky Erickson
Eu conheci Rocky Erickson
Eu o vi na televisão de excessos públicos
Ele disse que vendeu sua alma pro diabo
Eu o ouvi no rádio
cantando "Não me sacuda, Lúcifer"
Esse cara apareceu no McDonald's
Disse que queria fazer um vídeo
Ele falou que trabalhou com Rocky Erickson
Eu disse: "Vamos fazer um filme de terror"
Pegamos o ônibus pela cidade
E chegamos na casa do Rocky
Entramos, era tão sinistro
Ele estava tocando guitarra com seus discos sozinho
Nós íamos fazer um filme
Chamado "A coisa maldita"
Mas nunca rolou
Mas eu sempre ia na casa dele
A mãe dele fazia frango
E a gente assistia filmes de terror
A última vez que o vi
Foi quando ele fez um show
Eu e Theresa Goffin
Fomos ver o Rocky tocar
Ele cantou 'martelo sangrento'
e 'deixe isso pra lá'
A banda era verdadeira crente
Mas os promotores cortaram a energia
Ele disse: "Eu andei bebendo muito sangue"
um corvo passou por ali
Eu conheci Rocky Erickson