Of Montreal - The Actors Opprobrium

D G D G
i guess i should have known to stay away
A D G
from a snuff film by jean genet
D G D G
but the cash was good and the
A C
director gave me the biggest scene
Em A E
what does it mean when pentecostal born – again virgins
A A# A
appear picketing in angry protest?
D A
oh , those sloppy tarts
D A
have sulphurized hearts

D G D G
sure , a dead man quietly pulling on his tongue
A D G
in a coffin after being hung
D G D G
does make strange erotic cinema
C G A#
but that was the great masters vision
A G
and the actors agree to portray
Dm A
the fiend is best in a death fantasy
because when one is licking the knife
A A7
ah , well , that is truly the life

dgdg adg dgdg

C Em
oh , what does it mean
A E A# A
when the stagehand approaches
wheeling in a guillotine?
lets play nice
D A
yes , i want to be a star
D A
but thats going too far

yes , im still smarting from the bite
of coital sessions in gelatinal light
im questioning my chosen career
A A# A D
dont think ill be attending the premier

D A D

www . sallyband . com