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Houndmouth Otis Lyrics
Total views: 1 time this week / Rating: 6.95/10 [21 votes]Album: Little Neon Limelight / Original Release Date: 2015-03-17Genre: Singer/SongwriterSong Duration: 3 min 11 sec
HOUNDMOUTH
- Otis Lyrics / with translationsI need some love from a Georgia man
Bang it out in Dawson
Get him then I lost him
Part time preacher in the traveling band
That sugar on his shoulder
Oh my otis won't you come back down
On my way but I need a little time
Shook my soul and saved my life
On my way but I need a little time
Sing me up then break my heart
Cigarettes and coffee
Look at the man he's got me
Big O Ranch keeps us apart
And that Tramp from California
Sugar in the morning gotta get on up
Listen to the sound and gotta get on up
Bang it out in Dawson
Get him then I lost him
Part time preacher in the traveling band
That sugar on his shoulder
Oh my otis won't you come back down
On my way but I need a little time
Shook my soul and saved my life
On my way but I need a little time
Cigarettes and coffee
Look at the man he's got me
Big O Ranch keeps us apart
And that Tramp from California
Sugar in the morning gotta get on up
Listen to the sound and gotta get on up
Facts about Otis
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Otis is written by Joseph Maloy Roach, Harry M. Woods, Reginald Connelly, James Campbell, Roy C. Hammond, Kirk Steid Robinson, Shawn Carter, James Brown, Kanye Omari West.
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It is first released on March 17, 2015 as part of Houndmouth's album "Little Neon Limelight" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 1st track on this album.
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When we delve into what the artist truly meant to convey, in the song "Otis" by the band Houndmouth, the main character Otis is the one that represents his past girlfriend who is gone, and he is the one that has to go through the emotional struggle of their break-up, looking for comfort, and, at the same time, a place to fit in. The constant request for Otis to 'come back down' shows the character's wish to unite with a long-gone partner and the difficulties he faces while getting over it. On the contrary, Otis' lyrics mainly convey love, heartbreak, angst, reflection, and even joy. However, the song at the same time talks about the longing and desire, emotional turmoil and salvation, the need for time and space and escapism and freedom as the main issues in love. The lyrics are quite mature and contain adult references and activities such as smoking ('Those cigarettes and coffee') and the part-time preacher in the traveling band, which might not be suitable for kids without parents' supervision.
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Otis falls under the genres Singer, Songwriter.
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Otis song length is 3 minutes and 11 seconds.
Who wrote Otis lyrics?
Otis is written by Joseph Maloy Roach, Harry M. Woods, Reginald Connelly, James Campbell, Roy C. Hammond, Kirk Steid Robinson, Shawn Carter, James Brown, Kanye Omari West.
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When was Otis released?
It is first released on March 17, 2015 as part of Houndmouth's album "Little Neon Limelight" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 1st track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Otis lyrics?
When we delve into what the artist truly meant to convey, in the song "Otis" by the band Houndmouth, the main character Otis is the one that represents his past girlfriend who is gone, and he is the one that has to go through the emotional struggle of their break-up, looking for comfort, and, at the same time, a place to fit in. The constant request for Otis to 'come back down' shows the character's wish to unite with a long-gone partner and the difficulties he faces while getting over it. On the contrary, Otis' lyrics mainly convey love, heartbreak, angst, reflection, and even joy. However, the song at the same time talks about the longing and desire, emotional turmoil and salvation, the need for time and space and escapism and freedom as the main issues in love. The lyrics are quite mature and contain adult references and activities such as smoking ('Those cigarettes and coffee') and the part-time preacher in the traveling band, which might not be suitable for kids without parents' supervision.
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Which genre is Otis?
Otis falls under the genres Singer, Songwriter.
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How long is the song Otis?
Otis song length is 3 minutes and 11 seconds.
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these lyrics are submitted by BURKUL4Songwriter(s): Joseph Maloy Roach, Harry M. Woods, Reginald Connelly, James Campbell, Roy C. Hammond, Kirk Steid Robinson, Shawn Carter, James Brown, Kanye Omari West
Record Label(s): 2015 Rough Trade
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