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Songs for Petronius |
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Released |
1992 |
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Artist |
the Mountain Goats |
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Length |
2:14 |
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Pure Intentions is the third song on the single Songs for Petronius. It was re-released on the compilation Bitter Melon Farm.
Lyrics[]
You're a strong one, you're a lion You're brave and death defying You're in your car crossing town And I can feel you coming down You're so pretty I could burst And I wonder who's gonna talk first My muscles all shaking and blood's turned to foam It's Tuesday, and you're coming home Yeah
Comments by John Darnielle About this Song[]
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| Songs for Petronius |
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Side One: "The Bad Doctor" • "Alpha Double Negative: Going to Catalina" |
| Bitter Melon Farm |
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Track list: "Noche del Guajolote" • "Going to Bangor" • "Against Agamemnon" • "Going to Cleveland" • "Early Spring" • "Historiography" • "No, I Can't" • "Alpha Desperation March" • "Going to Monaco" • "Star Dusting" • "Teenage World" • "Going to Santiago" • "Sail On" • "Black Molly" • "Rain Song" • "The Bad Doctor" • "Alpha Double Negative: Going to Catalina" • "Pure Intentions" • "The Lady from Shanghai" • "Pure Love" • "Song for an Old Friend" • "Snow Song" • "Faithless Bacchant Song" • "Short Song About the 10 Freeway" • "No, I Can't" • "Song for Dana Plato" • "The Sign" |