Manic Street Preachers - Elvis Impersonator Blackpool Pier

(Music: James Dean Bradfield/Sean Moore; Lyrics: Nicky Wire/Richey James) 20ft high on Blackpool promenade Fake royalty second hand sequin facade Limited face paint and dyed black quiff Overweight and out of date 20ft high on Blackpool promenade Fake royalty second hand sequin facade Limited face paint and dyed black quiff Overweight and out of date Oh well American trilogy in Lancashire Pottery American trilogy in Lancashire Pottery Is so fucking funny, don't you know Is so fucking funny, don't you know All American trilogy in used up cars and bottled beer All American trilogy the futures dead, fundamentally It's so fucking funny, it's absurd It's so fucking funny, it's absurd 20ft high on Blackpool promenade I wish I was in Dixie Hooray! Hooray! In Dixie Land, I'll take my stand To live and die in Dixie (Excerpt taken from the song 'Dixie' by Daniel D Emmett [1859])