Story Behind The Song
Catherine started with alot of verse lyrics, which were things that she herself had experienced herself, but she couldn't quite nail the chorus. She brought it to Tony who found the answer, quite literally. They decided all lyrics should be tried and te
Song Description
Personal journey of one woman seeking to feel better. She tries chanting, visiting the Dali Lama, even colonic irrigatiion (!) until she realizes that THE ANSWER to all her troubles lies not in the removal of somethings, but of someone......
Song Length |
4:17 |
Genre |
Country - Alternative, Country - Rock |
Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Female Vocal |
Mood |
Affable, Incensed |
Subject |
Dysfunctional Relations, Philosophy |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
I?VE BEEN TO SEE THE DALI LAMA,
LAYED ON THE COUCH WITH MY SHRINK
KAVA KAVA DIDN?T MAKE ME CALMER
AND NEITHER DID THE DRINK
I NOM YE HO RENGE KEO-ED MYSELF
BUT DIDN?T FIND IT THAT ENCHANTING
TOOK TWELVE STEPS TO BETTER HEALTH
BUT DIDN?T FIND MYSELF ADVANCING
?COS EVERY CRAZY REMEDY?S
NOT ALWAYS COMPLEMENTARY
THE ANSWER
WAITED THERE FOR ME
TOOK SOME TIME TO SEE
THE ANSWER
STOOD INFRONT OF ME
NO NEW AGE MYSTERY
ALL I EVER HAD TO DO IS GET RID OF YOU
I TRIED COLONIC IRRIGATION
THEY TOLD ME THAT IT?S REALLY ?IT?
IT LOOSENED UP MY INNER TENSIONS
BUT DIDN?T STOP MY FEELING LIKE SHHHHHHHHHHH?
MEDITATE ALONG WITH ME
CLEAR YOUR MIND OF ALL DISTRACTIONS
IT DIDN?T WORK FOR ME TO BE
QUIET WHEN I NEEDED ACTION
?COS EVERY KOOKY REMEDY?S
NOT ALWAYS COMPLIMENTARY
THE ANSWER
WAITED THERE FOR ME
TOOK SOME TIME TO SEE
THE ANSWER
STOOD INFRONT OF ME
NO NEW AGE MYSTERY
ALL I EVER HAD TO DO IS GET RID OF YOU
SO THEN I FOUND A GURU WHO SAID TO LET IT OUT
GOT IN TOUCH WITH MY EMOTIONS
HELL IT?S GOOD TO SHOUT!
AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AY AYYYYYYYYYY
THE ANSWER
WAITED THERE FOR ME
TOOK SOME TIME TO SEE
THE ANSWER STOOD IN FRONT OF ME
NO NEW AGE MYSTERY
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