Gun Club: "For The Love Of Ivy" (from the "Fire Of Love" album)
intro: 12 times E (first 4 times guitar only) then play single notes on the 4th (D) string, going down with half note steps
from B at 9th fret to E at 2nd fret, continue picking E note during the verse
vocals
E G E A E You look just like an Elvis from hell E G E A E my heart is broken, so I'm gong to hell E G E A E bury me way down deep in hell E G E A I'm a steel drivin' man, I want to go to hell E A7 E A7 Then go tell Ivy, oh-oh E A7 E A7 for the love of Ivy, yeah-yeah E A7 E A7 I did it for Ivy, oh-oh E A7 E A7 E you're the one Gonna buy me a graveyard of my own kill everyone who ever done me wrong gonna buy me a gun just as long as my arm kill everyone who ever done me harm Then go tell Ivy, oh-oh for the love of Ivy, yeah-yeah I did it for Ivy, oh-oh you're the one (during vocals of 3rd verse drums only) Well, jawbone eat and jawbone talk jawbone eat you with a knife and fork I was hunting for niggers down in the dark but out of a sudden I had a better thought Let's go hunt Ivy, oh-oh let's go get Ivy, yeah-yeah for the love of Ivy, oh-oh you're the one (starting during the last line of the chorus the music turns into an extended
atonal noise while the vocals continue with endless phrases about Ivy) I did it for Ivy I did it for Ivy I did it for Ivy I did it for Ivy Ivy Ivy.....
(guitar fades out by going down with half note steps from note B to E as at the
beginning, during closing line drums only) Ivy Ivy I want you, Ivy I want you, Ivy I need you, Ivy I need you, Ivy come to me, Ivy come to me, Ivy I need you, Ivy Ivy Ivy... E G I was all dressed up like Elvis from hell, hell!