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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Handwritten lyrics for "Hello, Concubine" appear in Cuomo's book, ''[[The Pinkerton Diaries]]'', dated [[December 24]], [[1995]]. The song is not known to have been demoed, and is not listed in the any known version of the [[Catalog O' Riffs]]. | Handwritten lyrics for "Hello, Concubine" appear in Cuomo's book, ''[[The Pinkerton Diaries]]'', dated [[December 24]], [[1995]]. The song is not known to have been demoed, and is not listed in the any known version of the [[Catalog O' Riffs]]. | ||
Rivers Cuomo asked if users of his chat website, [[Riverchat]], were aware of the song on [[February 26]], [[2021]]. He confirmed that "Hello, Concubine" was written about the same girl as "[[Tragic Girl]]". | |||
<blockquote>{{Rivers|Sadly those are not chords. | |||
I think it's coming back to me though.}} | |||
{{Rivers|How cool. I feel like we're cloning an extinct species.}} | |||
{{Rivers|This song hasn't been heard in 25 years.}} | |||
{{Rivers|Haha i'm so happy I remembered how this goes.}} | |||
{{Interviewer|Evangeline|When it came out I listened to it on repeat for weeks. Maybe months. The missing song.<br>Tragic. ? [Girl]<br>(I can say it in a sentence, only at the beginning)}} | |||
{{Rivers|This one's about the same girl.}}</blockquote> | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
[[Image:Pinkertondiaries-Hello-concubine.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Lyrics for "Hello, Concubine"]]<poem>Come deep inside girl | [[Image:Pinkertondiaries-Hello-concubine.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Lyrics for "Hello, Concubine"]] | ||
<poem>Come deep inside girl | |||
Get out the weather | Get out the weather | ||
I'll hold you in the light | I'll hold you in the light | ||