And it produced an album that was great by itself regardless of the nirvana or unplugged moniker. While the album of the same name made its first appearance in 1994, and went on to become nirvana s second best selling cd of all time, now fans finally get the chance to see the entire, unedited performance with neverbeforeseen footage on dvd and in dolby stereo and 5. Nirvana lyrics mtv unplugged in new york lyrics lyrics to the full album on one page about a girl. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some. Polly this song is by nirvana and appears on the album nevermind 1991 and on the live album mtv unplugged in new york 1994. Nirvana polly cc karaoke instrumental lyrics youtube. Nirvana mtv unplugged in new york lyrics full album. The lines about polly wants a cracker, is a sick pun on the name polly. In fact, part of its greatness was that it didnt sound like nirvana, but was still as good as nirvana. Polly is a song by the american alternative rock band nirvana, written by vocalist and guitarist kurt cobain.
The surprising and profound choice cobain makes in polly is to make the protagonist of the song the rapist. Verse 1 chorus verse 2 chorus interlude verse 3 chorus lyrics according to the lithium single polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch polly wants a cracker maybe she would like more food she asks me to untie her a chase would be nice for a few polly said. It is the sixth song on their 1991 album, nevermind. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch it isnt me we have some. This song is about the actual kidnapping of a 14yearold girl. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch it isnt me we have some seed let me clip your dirty wings let me take a ride dont cut yourself i want some help to please myself ive got some rope you have been told i promise you i have been true let me take a ride dont cut. Polly by nirvana the meaning polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first. Polly by nirvana song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position. Polly by nirvana instrumental version here the lyrics.
Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first maybe she wants some water to put out the blow torch isnt me, have a seat let me clip, dirty wings. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch isnt me, have a seed let me clip dirty wings let me. Mtv unplugged in new york album acoustic live tab by nirvana. Kurt cobainkrist novoselicdave grohl writing period. Nirvana song lyrics for album mtv unplugged in new york live.
Dating back to at least 1988, polly stands alongside about a girl and been a son as one of singerguitarist kurt cobains earliest forays into unfiltered pop songwriting. News watch nirvana play rehearsal version of polly from mtv unplugged the relaxed atmosphere of the clip makes the songs strippeddown. Polly, with text by john gay and music by johann christoph pepusch, the sequel to gays the beggars opera. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first. Hearing polly wants a cracker immediately puts me, mentally, in my. An album that was sort of a fuse of grunge and classical music. Polly wants a cracker maybe she would like more food she asks me to untie her a chase would be nice for a few isnt me, have some seed. This is fairly clear from the first two lines of the song. Nirvana unplugged in new york official nirvana website. Also we have other songs of the nirvana available, songs related with polly new wave, also mp3 formats of this songs.
Watch nirvana play rehearsal version of polly from mtv. Polly was the invented name that kurt cobain use in the song. Polly, by jennie tremaine 1987 music polly nirvana song, the sixth song on nirvana s second album nevermind 1991, written by kurt cobain. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch it isnt me we have some seed let me clip your dirty wings let me take a ride dont cut yourself i want some help to please myself ive got some rope you have been told i promise you i have been true let me take a ride dont cut yourself i want some help to please myself polly wants. Nirvana mtv unplugged in new york lyrics full album lyrics. Polly wants a cracker shed like me to get off her first maybe she wants some water to put out the blow torch isnt me, have some seed let me clip your. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch isnt me, have a seed let me clip your dirty. Lyrics to polly by nirvana from the mtv unplugged in new york album. An acoustic version of polly, featuring pat smear on second guitar and lori goldston on cello, was performed during nirvanas mtv unplugged appearance at sony music studios in new york city on november 18, 1993. Nirvana polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch it isnt me we have some seed let me clip your dirty wings let me take a ride dont cut yourself i want some help to please myself ive got some rope you have been told i promise you i have been true let me take a ride dont cut yourself i want some help to please.
Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch. Rape me was about the media affecting him and is a metaphor, but was also written for womens rights. Mtv unplugged in new york, live at sony music studios 18. Download cd acustico do nirvana lendarios do rock n roll. Nirvana unplugged in new york dvd official nirvana website. He plays the chords in a choppy way with palm mutes here and there intro em g d c em g d c mild distortion verse em g d c polly wants a cracker em g d c i think i should get off her first em g d c think she wants some water em g d c to put out the blow torch chorus d c isnt me g bb have a seed d c let me clip g bb dirty wings d c let. The last live performance of polly was at nirvanas final concert, at terminal 1 in munich, germany, on march 1, 1994. An acoustic version of polly, featuring pat smear on second guitar and lori goldston on cello, was performed during nirvana s mtv unplugged appearance at sony music studios in new york city on november 18, 1993.
Dating back to at least 1988, polly stands alongside about a girl as one of singerguitarist kurt cobains earliest forays into unfiltered pop songwriting. Brings back good memories for me and could quite possibly be my favourite nirvana album. About a girl kurt cobain bleach, come as you are, jesus wants me for a sunbeam, man who sold the world, pennyroyal tea, dumb, polly, on a plain, something in the way, plateau, oh me, lake of fire, all apologies, where did you sleep last night. Polly wants a cracker maybe she would like some food she asked me to untie her a chase would be nice for a few. Mtv unplugged in new york acoustic live album tab by. New singing lesson videos can make anyone a great singer polly wants a cracker think i should get off her first think she wants some water to put out the blow torch isnt me have a seat let me clip dirty wings let me take a ride. The last live performance of polly was at nirvana s final concert, at terminal 1 in munich, germany, on march 1, 1994. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch isnt me, have a. Polly wants a cracker maybe she would like more food. Polly by nirvana and his happy ending lyrics meaning. Nirvana mtv unplugged in new york 1994, cd discogs.
Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out. As soon as i got the album i had to try it out and ended up listening to it from start to finish. It was originally titled hitchhiker, and later cracker, but was renamed polly sometime in 1989. Polly is a song designed, in other words, to give cobain access inside your head. Polly wants a cracker i think i should get off her first i think she wants some water to put out the blow torch isnt me, have a seed let me clip your dirty wings let me take a ride, cut yourself want some help, please myself got some rope, you have been told promise you, i have been true let me take a ride, cut yourself want some help, please. I went with the exact words used in the vocal stem of the album version.
Chorus em g d c verse d c g bb em 0220xx g 320003 or 355433 d xx0232 c x32010 bb x33x intro em g d c em g d c em verse g d c em polly wants a cracker g d c em think i should get off of her first g d c em i think she wants some water g d c em to put out the blow torch chorus d c it isnt me g bb we have some seed d c. It is the sixth song on their second album nevermind, released in september. An incorrect title, using doesnt, is printed on the mtv unplugged cd and covers. In 1987, she was returning from a concert in tacoma, washington when she was abducted by a man named gerald friend. Originally titled hitchhiker and later cracker, polly dates back to at least. Nick from plainfiel, ili think that the mtv unplugged is better than the original. This song is available as a downloadable track for the video games rock band, rock band 2, rock band 3, rock band 4 and rock band blitz. It was left off nirvana s 1989 debut album, bleach because cobain believed it was not consistent with the bands heavy grunge. Nirvana lyrics polly mtv unplugged version polly wants a cracker.