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A darkly humorous song where the singer confesses to killing his lover and keeping her hand as a souvenir. Read the lyrics, annotations, Q&A and covers of this 1953 satire by Tom Lehrer.
This video is dedicated to my friend Kit, who have had a hard time finding this song.Song: I Hold Your Hand In MineSinger: Tom LehrerAlbum: Songs by Tom Lehrer
A humorous and macabre love song by Tom Lehrer, a satirist and mathematician. The lyrics describe a man who keeps his dead lover's hand as a souvenir and kisses it, causing bloodstains on his tie.
19 sty 2024 · Read the full text of the darkly humorous song I Hold Your Hand in Mine by Tom Lehrer, a parody of a love song. The song describes a macabre scenario of cutting off the hand of a dead lover and kissing it.
A darkly humorous song about a cannibalistic lover who cuts off his deceased partner's hand and keeps it as a souvenir. The lyrics are from the album The Wit and Wisdom of Tom Lehrer, a collection of his satirical and musical works.
2 wrz 2023 · I Hold Your Hand in Mine Lyrics by Tom Lehrer from the album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: One more love song. I generally like to include at least one or two love songs in the evening's program, partly perhaps…
I hold your hand in mine, dear. I press it to my lips. I take a healthy bite. from your dainty fingertips. My joy would be complete, dear. if you were only here. But still I keep your hand. As a precious souvenir. The night you died, I cut it off. I really don’t know why, for now each time I kiss it, I get blood stains on my tie.