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2009-07-20

The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing

Frank zappa (guitar, synclavier) Steve vai (guitar) Ray white (guitar, vocals) Tommy mars (keyboards) Chuck wild (piano) Arthur barrow (ba*s) Scott thunes (ba*s) Jay anderson (string ba*s) Ed mann (percussion) Chad wackerman (drums) Ike willis (vocals) Terry bozzio (vocals) Dale bozzio (vocals) Napoleon murphy brock (vocals) Bob harris (vocals) Johnny "guitar" watson (vocals) Thing-fish: Welcome to the quentin robert de nameland video chapel of economic worship! Ensemble: (singing) Some take the bible For what it's worth When it says that the meek Shall inherit the earth Well, I heard that some sheik Has bought new jersey last week, 'n you s*ckers ain't gettin' doodly! Is all de mammys really wrong, If we's wandrin' aroun' Wit' de nakkin on? Big ol' lips like a duck, While we's singin' dis song, (evil prince, people, he cain't do nothin'!) Thing-fish: You say yo' life a 'bum deal', 'n yo' 'up against de wall'? Well, people, you ain't got no kinda 'deal' at all! Now de shit dey be doin' Down in washingtum, Ensemble: Dey just takes care Thing-fish: Dey takin' care Ensemble: Of number one Thing-fish: O' 'number one', Ensemble: An' 'number one' ain't you! Thing-fish: Oh no! it ain't you or you! Ensemble: You ain't even 'number two'! Thing-fish: (push de button, pull dat chain, Out come dat lil' brown Choo-choo train!) Ensemble: Those jesus-freaks, Well, they're friendly, but, The shit they believe Has got their minds all shut, An' they don't even care When 'the church' takes a 'cut'! (ain't it bleak when you've got so much nothin'? ) Thing-fish: So whaddya do? Ensemble: Eat that pork! Eat that ham! Laugh till ya choke On billy graham! Brown moses, aaron, 'n abraham: They're all a waste of time, 'n it's your a*s that's on the line! Thing-fish: Wohhhhhh, heah me talkin' to ya, now, It's your a*s that's on the line! Ensemble: Do what you wanna, Thing-fish: Ohh! do what ya wanna! Ensemble: Do what you will, Thing-fish: Do what you will! Ensemble: Just don't mess up Thing-fish: Don't mess it! Ensemble: Your neighbor's thrill, Thing-fish: Dat's right! Ensemble: 'n when you pay the bill, Thing-fish: Aww, when y'pay de bill... Ensemble: Kindly leave a little tip, Thing-fish: One-adam-twelve... Ensemble: And help the next poor s*cker Thing-fish: See de s*cker... Ensemble: On his one way trip! (some take the bible!) Thing-fish: Aw, gimme a half a duzzning fo' de hotel ruim!

Thing Fish

1995-05-02

  1. Prologue
  2. The Mammy Nuns
  3. Harry And Rhonda
  4. Galoot Update
  5. The 'Torchum' Never Stops
  6. That Evil Prince
  7. You Are What You Is
  8. Mudd Club
  9. The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing
  10. Clowns On Velvet
  11. Harry-As-A-Boy
  12. He's So Gay
  13. The Massive Improve'lence
  14. Artificial Rhonda
  15. The Crab-Grass Baby
  16. The White Boy Troubles
  17. No Not Now
  18. Briefcase Boogie
  19. Brown Moses
  20. Wistful Wit A Fist-Full
  21. Drop Dead
  22. Won Ton On
  1. Teen-age Wind
  2. Harder Than Your Husband
  3. Doreen
  4. Goblin Girl
  5. Theme From The 3rd Movement of Sinister Footwear
  6. Society Pages
  7. I'm A Beautiful Guy
  8. Beauty Knows No Pain
  9. Charlie's Enormous Mouth
  10. Any Downers?
  11. Conehead
  12. You Are What You Is
  13. Mudd Club
  14. The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing
  15. Dumb All Over
  16. Heavenly Bank Account
  17. Suicide Chump
  18. Jumbo Go Away
  19. If Only She Woulda
  20. Drafted Again