I Want to Be Your Dog

Swans is an American post-punk band originally active from 1982 to 1997, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. The band was one of the few groups to emerge from the early 1980s New York No Wave scene and stay intact into the next decade. Formed by Gira in 1982, Swans employed a shifting lineup of musicians until their dissolution in 1997. Besides Gira, the only other constant members were keyboardist/vocalist/songwriter Jarboe from 1984 to 1997, and semi-constant guitarist Norman Westberg. The band was noted for droning vocals and strange instrumentation. In 2010, Gira reactivated Swans without Jarboe. The reformed band has released two new studio albums: My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky in 2010, followed by The Seer in… more »

Year:: 1997
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So messed up, I want you here
In my room, I want you here
Now we're gonna be face to face
And I lay right down in my favorite place
And now I want to be your dog
And now I want to be your dog 
And now I want to be your dog
Well, come on
And now I'm ready to close my eyes
And now I'm ready to close my mind
And now I'm ready to feel your hand
And lose my heart on the burning sand
And now I want to be your dog
And now I'm gonna be your dog
And now I want to be your dog
Well, come on

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Written by: Dave Alexander, Iggy Pop, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton

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