I think the title may have been a reference to a rap group? Can anybody help me out on that one? Obviously the point is that you should stop sinning. But maybe another point is that all men are created equal, regardless of race, creed, politics, etc.? Should have included some famously dead women. If you want to write a few verses like that and record your own version, I'd love to hear it.
lyrics
Murder Inc.
John F. Kennedy died for your sins
Robert Marley died for your sins
Abraham Reles died for your sins
Elvis Presley died for you sins.
Luc Bourdon died for your sins
Heath Ledger died for your sins
Harry Strauss died for your sins
Biggie Smalls died for your sins
You just sin, sin, sin. You never win.
Janis Joplin died for your sins
Vladimir Lenin died for your sins
Tupac Shakur died for your sins
Jackson Pollack died for your sins
John Lennon
Albert Ayler
Miles Davis
Jimi Hendrix
You just sin, sin, sin. You never win.
You just sin, sin, sin. You never win.
Mahatma Gandhi
Harvey Milk
Paul Wellstone
Oscar Romero
Victor Jara
Charlie Parker
Chief Joseph
Martin Luther King
credits
from 64x30,
released September 20, 2010
Eli Resnick: guitars, bass, tenor saxophone, vocals, keys, recording, mixing, production.
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