The Long Haired Kings (rough mix 3)

Rough mix of basic tracks, produced by David Gans and Jeremy Goody, engineered by Jeremy Goody at Goody Sound. Personnel: Christian Crumlish on ukulele and lead vocals David Gans on guitar and backing vocals Javier Navarrette on percussion The Long Haired Kings © 2023 At Swim-Two-Birds Music The long haired kings sing songs of love As they turn their eyes to the skies above With a grasping hand dividin’ royalties The long haired kings forsake all loyalties The long haired kings split up long ago In a sea of treachery and vertigo Yes, the long haired kings broke up long ago In a web of luxury… and treachery And vertigo And the long haired kings sang songs of sin Faced the Pearly Gates with a surly grin With a broken oath and a grasping hand The long haired kings pissed away the land But the long haired kings broke up long ago In a web of treachery and deep sorrow Yes, the long haired kings pissed away the band With a profane oath… and a grasping hand And a grasping hand Then the long haired kings sung songs of woe Of how the majors took their birthright long ago With a willingness to sacrifice their kin The long haired kings did their own selves in And the long haired kings faded long ago In a sea of verdigris and indigo Yes, the long haired kings pissed away the brand With a broken oath… and a grasping hand And a grasping hand Words and music by Christian Crumlish.