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The Deep Black Water Sessions (Live)

by Georgia van Etten

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One little touch it, just ain't enough having One little piece of your pie One little crush and, oh now your blushing I'm gonna creep in your mind, oh yeah, but listen It may not work, you might get on my nerves Or it may be just fine, whoa Lord If you and me, we get it together We can make it wrong, to make it right If you can and I can then we can Take this thing just a little bit further And I can't promise that it lasts But excuse me I'd like to be your baby Oh I'd like to be, your girl (Ooh hoo hoo) Ah ha nah yeah (Ooh hoo hoo) Ooh mmm yeah Two bodies lean in, to you I'm pleasing Too much, tonight It's true I'm conceding, so don't be leading Me on, alright, ooh yeah It may not work, you might get on my nerves Or it may be just fine, oh Lord If you and me, we get it together We can make it wrong, to make it right (Make it right) If you can and I can then we can Take this thing just a little bit further And I can't promise that it lasts But excuse me I'd like to be your baby Oh I'd like to be, your girl Ah nah nah nah no no I'd like to be Mmm yeah (Oh I'd like to be) I'd like to be Baby (Oh I'd like to be) Your girl Hey yeah (I'd like to be your baby) I said I'd like to be (Oh I'd like to be) I said I'd like to be Ooh yeah (I'd like to be your baby) I said I'd like to be, uh I said I'd like to be (Oh I'd like to be) Ooh yeah I'd like to be your baby Oh I'd like to be I'd like to be your baby Oh I'd like to be
2.
Mmm hmm Ooh hoo, ooh ho, ooh hoo Oh Emma Lee Honey why can't you see You need to know yourself You can't do that through me He said I lost my daddy My daddy lost me So I know that it's important To say what you mean And you'll find no answers In your bottled up dreams You gotta break the glass And let your soul be seen Oh Emma Lee Honey why can't you see You need to know yourself You can't do that through me I'm drunk on your body Your lips are like wine, mmm But you tasted something better And wasted me dry And you can have me for wanting But not for pity or kind And if you heart ain't aching for me Then leave me behind Oh Emma Lee Honey why can't you see You need to know yourself You can't do that through me Ah ha And the things you hate about yourself, mmm Are the things you'll hate in someone else And we can cry, cry, cry And we can yell But I'd rather be the guy Who did you well Oh yeah, Emma Lee Honey why can't you see, hey now You need to know yourself You can't do that through me Oh yeah yeah, Emma Lee Forget the meant to be Ooh woo hoo, well you need to know yourself You can't do that through me No you can't do that through me No you can't do that through me now baby You can't do that through me yeah Oh baby, Emma Lee Mmm hmm, Emma Lee Ha hoo, Emma Lee Oh baby Ah baby Uh huh Hey Mama Hey Mama Hey Mama Hey Mama Hey Mama Hey yeah
3.
mmhmm mmm mmhmm mmm You can keep your god damn invitation We can't play any harder to survive You go ahead and blame my generation Working three jobs to keep above the line Maybe we should get some education If Daddy's rich and Mummy's skin is white Or you could lend that money from a corporation And pay them, till the day you die Oh yeah There's no quiet in the hum of the city So in the city, we will rise, oh yeah Take me down to the deep black water I'll be there I will be your daughter Take me down to the deep black water now I will stand you give the order We will march till we break the border Take me down to the deep black water now, hey yeah The train to hell has been and left the station The green eyed man he fights to get on board Coz he don't care about your situation The only care he has you can't afford Oh yeah There's no quiet in the hum of the city So in the city, we will rise Take me down to the deep black water I'll be there I will be your daughter Take me down to the deep black water now I will stand you give the order We will march till we break the border Take me down to the deep black water now, hey hey Ooh Aah There's no quiet in the hum of the city, no So in the city, we will rise Take me down to the deep black water I'll be there I will be your daughter Take me down to the deep black water now Oh I will stand you give the order We will march till we break the border Take me down to the deep black water now Ooh hoo (Take me down to the deep black water) (I'll be there I will be your daughter) Ooh hoo Oh yeah (I will stand you give the order) Oh ho oh, oh ho oh (We will march till we break the border) Hey (Take me down to the deep black water now) Oh ho, yeah yeah mmhmm mmm mmhmm mmm

credits

released October 5, 2022

Lead vocals / Rhodes: Georgia van Etten
Lead guitar / Backing vocals: Mike Redfern
Bass / Backing vocals: Edwin Ireland
Drums: Oscar Reynolds
Hammond Organ: Ross Stanley
Pedal Steel Guitar: Matt Park
Synth / Rhodes / Backing Vocals / Guest Feature Vocals: Natalie Duncan
Backing Vocals / Guest Feature Vocals: JANEVA

Recording Engineer: Mike Thorne
Recording Engineer Assistant: Josh Holland
Recording Studio: Rimshot, Kent, United Kingdom
Mixing/Mastering Engineer: James Welch
Mixing/Mastering Studio: Masterlink, Surrey, United Kingdom

Filmed and Edited: Emma Hiley and Marcus Rexford
Production Company: Context Films

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London based singer-songwriter Georgia van Etten soulfully blends roots music with alt-pop to craft songs that stick.

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