Venus Loon
T. Rex
Author’s Note - From "Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow" 1974 - https://youtu.be/UI-NgGlwO_w [Intro] Oh yeah [Chorus] Goin’ to see my baby in the afternoon Goin’ to take my baby on a Venus loon [Verse 1] Slipshod gymslip in my neighbourhood Empty head steel bed Dipseys no good All alone no telephone to hype up my baby [Chorus] Goin’ to see my baby in the afternoon Goin’ to take my baby on a Venus loon Oh yeah [Verse 2] Bent spent psychedelic mailman’s head Gorging up my spokes like the ghostly dead Ally pally angel chewing up my blues [Chorus] Goin’ to see my baby in the afternoon Goin’ to take my baby on a Venus loon [Bridge] Oh my Venus loon it’ll make you swoon It’ll make you feel good. It’ll make you feel good Oh my Venus loon it’ll make you swoon It’ll make you feel good. It’ll make you feel good [Verse 3] First girl I ever met I don’t recognise Her nose is smashed her frame is bent she’s covered in flies Everyone I ever loved I’ll love ’till I die [Chorus] Goin’ to see my baby in the afternoon Goin’ to take my baby on a Venus loon [Bridge] Oh my Venus loon it’ll make you swoon It’ll make you feel good. It’ll make you feel good Oh my Venus loon it’ll make you swoon It’ll make you feel good. It’ll make you feel good [Verse 4] Slipshod gymslip in my neighbourhood Empty head steel bed Dipseys no good All alone no telephone to hype up my baby [Chorus] Goin’ to see my baby in the afternoon Goin’ to take my baby on a Venus loon [Instrumental] Oh yeah [Chorus] Goin’ to see my baby in the afternoon Goin’ to take my baby on a Venus loon again Goin’ to see my baby in the afternoon Goin’ to take my baby on a Venus loon