Laughing Sun: Coping With The Runs In Mexico Blues

Coping With The Runs In Mexico Blues by Laughing Sun Words and music by N. Glanville/S. Miller/D. Leach/R. Rugg/G. Davies This arrangement by Laughing Sun Recorded 26th September 1985 at 31 Cowick Lane, Exeter, UK Pok: vocals, guitar George Davies: guitar, vocals Marc Greatorex: bass COPING WITH THE RUNS IN MEXICO BLUES Woke up this morning I was walking down the street Traces of vomit all over my feet And I’m so sick man, yeah, couldn’t take my eats So damn lonely I couldn’t stand the heat Later that bad day I took a trip Someone had spiked my drink With some darn ‘lips’ And when I woke up I was sick So smashed man that I needed a kip And by the evening I’d had my fill Lunch had been not a thrill Thousands of gallons of pigswill Felt so bad and pukey That I took some pills By three in the morning Things were getting dire My whole body was afire Seems I’m always burning burning burning Like a funeral pyre It was so damn hot in there That I got the piles Breakfast time once more It was bangers and mash I finished the barbs that give you a bash Head was spinning, going round I crashed out onto ground I was so low and downed man Freedom hadn’t been found Round dinner time again The bacon pan sizzled Lost so much blood My liver was frizzled And now I’m an angel I died of the whistles Looked back in the pan again And the meat was gristled Words by N. Glanville/S. Miller/D. Leach/R. Rugg/G. Davies. Copyright (c) Pok Songs/Explicit Music 1982, (p) Wud Records 1985. http://www.wudrecords.co.uk/artists/laughing-sun/indeed-1985 http://www.explicitmusic.co.uk/lyrics-information/laughing-sun/indeed/coping-with-the-runs-in-mexico-blues twitter.com/#!/WudRecords https://wudrecords.bandcamp.com/