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"'''A Place in the Dirt'''" is the ninth track on the 2000 release ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]''. The song consists of only four verses and two refrains. While the instrumentation in the verses consists of only a synthesizer and percussion, the choruses are much louder and feature live drums and distorted guitars. | "'''A Place in the Dirt'''" is the ninth track on the 2000 release ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]''. The song consists of only four verses and two refrains. While the instrumentation in the verses consists of only a synthesizer and percussion, the choruses are much louder and feature live drums and distorted guitars. | ||
| − | == Appearances == | + | ==Appearances== |
| − | === Albums === | + | ===Albums=== |
* ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]'' | * ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]'' | ||
| − | == Versions == | + | ==Versions== |
| − | * A Place in the Dirt <small> | + | * A Place in the Dirt <small>— Appears on ''Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)''.</small> |
| − | == Lyrics == | + | ==Lyrics== |
We are damned and we are dead | We are damned and we are dead | ||
all god's children to be sent | all god's children to be sent | ||
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in the sun and in the dirt. | in the sun and in the dirt. | ||
| − | == Trivia == | + | ==Trivia== |
* The lyric "to our perfect place in the sun," is a reference to the 1951 film "A Place in the Sun," starring Mongomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor, which is based on the novel "An American Tragedy." | * The lyric "to our perfect place in the sun," is a reference to the 1951 film "A Place in the Sun," starring Mongomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor, which is based on the novel "An American Tragedy." | ||
* The intro and verse styling is somewhat similar to the intro to the song "Empty Spaces" by Pink Floyd. | * The intro and verse styling is somewhat similar to the intro to the song "Empty Spaces" by Pink Floyd. | ||
