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                                          uns LYRICS
                                                                 all lyrics transcribed from a  live recording at Aldo's in San Francisco 1981
                                               released as Life Sentense by Subterranean 1986            re-released as an uns momento by CIP 1999

                MECHANICAL SKIN
                I have hands when I talk yea yea yea - I got hands when I talk - When I talk someone -
                Someone's looking at my face right now - Right - I have your face -
                It's all over there - It's everybody's face - It's all over there - It's like -
                It's like I - I'm speaking at your face - You know my eyes ain't looking at it -
                I'm speaking at your face - I'm looking at your face - I have hands when I talk -
                - When I talk someone - Someone's looking at my face right now - Right yea -
                And I have your face though it's everybody's face - I'm speaking at your face - Yea -
                Yea you know my eyes ain't looking at it - I'm speaking at your face -
                I'm looking at your face - When I talk - I talk when I talk - When I talk to your skin -
                I can't talk then - I I can't talk then - You know I ah I have hands to do that -
                Yea - Mechanical skin - Yea - I'm looking at your face - When I talk -
                There there - There are so few to connect with - There there are few to forgive -
                - I'm speaking at your face - I'm looking at your face - When I talk - I can't -
                I can't talk then - I have hands to do that - There are so few to connect with -
                Mechanical skin - So few - When I talk - I do yea yea - And and and what else about your face -
                Yea there are few - There are few - So few to connect with                                 

                SLOW MUSIC
                I don't know but I think they're doin' it now - I think they're doin' it now man -
                - They they're playing slow music and - and you with your eyes closed - you you -
                you with your eyes closed - Rocking back rocking back and forth back and forth -
                On the back of your hand - You're a morbid morbid person - Are you a morbid person?
                - I mean out there on the streets you know twenty dollar makes - and can can and -
                and you with your eyes closed - You you you with your eyes closed -
                You know rocking back rocking back and forth and back and forth and back and forth on the ba'
                on the back of your hand - You you you - Are you a morbid person -
                You know I mean out there on the streets you know twenty dollars makes them believe -
                You know that's what they think - They think twenty dollars is going to make them believe -
                you know - And unless you know what she looks like man - Are you - Playing slow music -
                You know that's what - They say - You know like - The like - The blood on their pants -
                Like like like the back of your hand - Like turn on the lights - Are you feeling that crazy tonight?
                You know that's what they say - They go help me feel better tonight like the blond do -
                You know you're hot like tonight - You you're you're a morbid morbid person - Are you a morbid person?
                You know - I mean out - That's what they think you know -
                And unless you know what she looks like man - Are you feeling that crazy tonight? -
                You know that's what they say
                                                                   
                WRAPT IN A BLANKET
                You know she was missing for nine days - I heard about it - All about it man -
                She was missing - She took huge risks for that cause - Boy, boy, she -
                She was wrapt in a blanket and it was found by her body and and there were no signs of violence -
                But she took huge risks for the cause - There were no signs of violence - She accepted unexpected, shit -
                She died - She was missing for nine days - I heard about it, all about it man - She was missing -
                She took huge risks for that cause boy -
                Boy, she was wrapt in a blanket and it was found by her body and there were no signs of violence -
                But she took huge risks for the cause - There were no signs of violence - She accept, accepted unexpected -
                Shit - She died - She was dead for several days - She was dead for several days man -
                She took huge risks for that cause - She took huge risks for that cause man -
                Huge risks for that cause in a blanket - And it was found by her body and there were no signs of violence -
                But she took huge risks for that cause - There were no signs of violence and she accept - Shit -
                She accepted unexpected - Shit - She died - She was dead for several days - She was dead for several days man -
                She took huge risks for that cause man - Huge risks for that cause - She was - She was missing for nine days -
                She was wrapt in a blanket - Man - She - It was found by her body and there were no signs of violence -
                There were no signs of violence - She accepted unexpected - And she accepted unexpected - Shit she died
                - She was dead for several days - She was dead for several days man - She took huge risks for that cause man -
                She took huge risks for that cause man - She was missing for nine days - She was wrapt in a blanket - And she was -
                It was found by her body - There were no signs of violence - There were no signs of violence - No signs of violence -
                She accept - She accepted unexpected - Shit she died - She was dead for several days -
                She was dead for several days man