(BORDEN, MARTIN)  GLASS BOTTOM
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THE ONLY IDAHO SONG WRITTEN PRIMARILY BY EX-BASSIST TERRY BORDEN, GLASS BOTTOM IS ALSO THE ONLY IDAHO SONG TO USE STANDARD TUNED GUITARS, ALTHOUGH GONE USES A DROPPED STANDARD TUNING AND STAR, THE B-SIDE TO THE SKYSCRAPE 7", MAY HAVE BEEN WRITTEN IN STANDARD TUNING AS WELL. THE INCLUSION OF "YOU ARE THERE" AS A LYRIC, ONE THAT IS REPEATED IN THE SONG AND STANDS APART FROM THE MUSIC, IS INTERESTING BECAUSE YOU ARE THERE IS THE TITLE OF THE FIRST SONG IDAHO WROTE.

GUITAR TUNING: STANDARD

3:21
LISTEN TO 20 SECONDS OF GLASS BOTTOM

IN THE WAY
WHAT IS IN THE WAY
PARALYZED YOU'RE CALLING
TO BRAVE TO WANDER THERE

   YOU ARE THERE

AREN'T YOU GOING TO DRIVE
THAT OLD CAR
NO I DON'T HAVE A PLACE
TO STAY I'VE GIVEN UP
WHAT I WAS
THE SPIRIT LEAKS AWAY

'CAUSE MY HOPE HAS TAKEN ME
INSIDE I FEEL THAT YOU KNOW IT
THAT THERE'S NO WAY
STAY ALONE ALWAYS IT WILL BE THAT I'M SLEEPING
I KNOW THAT

   THERE'S ONE DAY
   WHEN I TRY TO FIND A CHANCE
   NEVER CATCH ONE
   SO I WILL GO

 

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