Upset Strip
Discovering the Wicked Truth: Upset Strip's Mysterious JourneyLyrics
I met Dorothy on a bus
I encountered Dorothy while on a bus.
I tried to show her the way
I attempted to guide her in the right direction.
I had those wonderful pamphlets, personally
I possessed informative pamphlets created personally by our leader, Robert Squelch.
Written by our leader, Robert Squelch
She didn't comprehend the information in the pamphlets.
But she didn't understand!
She insulted me by calling me a wicked old witch.
She called me a wicked old witch!
Her reference to "Lemon county" is unclear and may be a mocking term.
"From Lemon county"
(Free press
There is a call for a free press.
Get your free press hey get your free press!
Encouragement to obtain a free press, possibly highlighting its importance.
Get your sound from underground free press)
Get the word, get the straight word general
Advocacy for receiving accurate information, possibly related to General Westmoreland.
Westmoreland trades in his dog tags
Reference to General Westmoreland exchanging his dog tags for love beads, suggesting a shift in priorities.
For love beads
I'm a goodie and tasty witch
Self-description as a good and appealing witch.
I told Dorothy Upset
Advising Dorothy that Upset Strip is not the ideal place.
Strip wasn't the place where it was at
Expressing the chaotic atmosphere with sirens and police whistles in Upset Strip.
There was so many sirens and police whistles
The noise made it difficult to hear the bongos and guitars.
You couldn't hear the bongos
And guitars anymore!
-She told me to find the Wozard of Iz
Dorothy advises finding the Wozard of Iz for guidance.
'Cause if I found out where the wiz was
If I locate the Wozard, I would know where "it" is.
I'd know where it was at
The importance of finding the Wozard for clarity.
I told her to stay away
From the Yellow-Green Road
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