Harborcoat

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R.E.M.

R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980 by singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry. One of the first popular alternative rock bands, R.E.M. gained early attention due to Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style and Stipe's unclear vocals. R.E.M. released its first single, "Radio Free Europe", in 1981 on the independent record label Hib-Tone. The single was followed by the Chronic Town EP in 1982, the band's first release on I.R.S. Records. In 1983, the group released its critically acclaimed debut album, Murmur, and built its reputation over the next few years through subsequent releases, constant touring, and the support of college radio. Following years of underground success, R.E.M… more »


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1984
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They crowded up to Lenin with their noses worn off 
A handshake is worthy if it's all that you've got 
Metal shivs on wood push through our back 
There's a splinter in your eye and it reads "REACT" 

They shifted the statues for harboring ghosts 
Reddened their necks  collared their clothes 
Then we danced the dance till the menace got out 
She gathered the corners and called it her gown 

Please find my harborcoat  can't go outside without it 
Find my harborcoat, can't go outside without it 

They crowded up to Lenin with their noses worn off 
A handshake is worthy if it's all that you've got 
Metal shivs on wood push through our back 
There's a splinter in your eye and it reads "REACT", R-E-A-C-T 

They shifted the statues for harboring ghosts 
Reddened their necks, collared their clothes 
Then we danced the dance till the menace got out 
She gathered the corners and called it her gown 

She said

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Written by: Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Michael Mills, Michael Stipe

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group

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