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Scratch Scratch Scratch - Lyrics by Vic Chesnutt


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scratch, scratch, scratchgoes the cat on the carpetshe stepped in the blue water bowltwitch, twitch, twitch goes my eyelidmy tounge in a cavity hole
I lost my passport one hairy night
I think they found it in the bald-bulb lightnow I wait calmly in the holiday coldmy love is lent out, tucked in a skinfoldmy love is lent out, tucked in a skinfoldthere goes my babynot really in the middle of the murdersurely left of center of the swirl
I bolster my conviction as a character referencewith a sweetie-neatie drop of pearlthe crowd at the courthousepassed around the flublew through steamy facesstill in shock in the parking lotfreezing, doing sunday suit pacesthen we were dismissedand I drove alone to a friend'sthen we were dismissedand I drove alone to a friend's

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