About the show
Lyrics to Go is a show about bad song lyrics. Listen in as music geeks Marc Davis, Seth Ford and guests discuss songs with terrible, misunderstood or confusing lyrics.
Episodes
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06 - One Week
January 22nd, 2021 | 44 mins 18 secs
anime, barenaked ladies, gaslighting, one week, underage girls
Seth and Marc go line-by-line trying to figure out just what The Barenaked Ladies were trying to say with their 1998 hit tongue twister One Week but mostly fail.
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05 - All I Wanna Do
January 15th, 2021 | 33 mins 2 secs
all i wanna do, botany, flowers, lyrics, seeds
Seth and Marc break down the real story behind Heart's 90's hit All I Wanna Do while giving them a quick lesson in flower fertilization.
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04 - Panama
January 8th, 2021 | 31 mins 1 sec
female car hybrids, halen, lyrics, panama, van, van halen
Marc and Seth do their best to delve into the psyche of Diamond Dave and Co. in this lyrical jigsaw puzzle that may very well be talking about a car/woman hybrid straight from the Isle of Dr. Moreau.
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03 - Jane
January 1st, 2021 | 34 mins 7 secs
gaslighting, jane, jefferson, jefferson starship, lyrics, starship
What do you get when you have a Grace Slick-less group of musicians hopped up on drugs and booze who want to gaslight and threaten a woman? You get the late 70's rock anthem Jane! Seth and Marc read and piece together exactly what Jefferson Starship is trying to get at and count the many times the titular Jane's desires to be free are questioned.
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02 - Fuck Wit Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin')
December 25th, 2020 | 37 mins 59 secs
control, dr. dre, emcee, fuck wit dre, funky shit, lyrics, maestro, producer, rap
In the truly first recorded episode of L2G, Seth and Marc take on the homo-erotic lyrics of a rap classic while also working out the kinks of what kind of penis would be needed to fit through gapped teeth.
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01 - The Stroke
December 17th, 2020 | 40 mins
billy squier, classic rock, lyrics, stroke
Seth and Marc, after a relatively short introduction, pick at the web of confusing lyrics that make up the "hit" Billy Squier song The Stroke to only moderate success.