No Time For The Killing Floor
No time for the killing floor no time for the killing floor there s no time left for you no time left for you.
No time for the killing floor. General commentthis song is pretty obvious. The wolf chester burnett is credited as the author of the tune killing floor. No time for the killing floor no time for the killing floor there s no time left for you no time left for you no time for a summer friend no time for the love you send seasons change and so did i you need not wonder why you need not wonder why there s no time left for you no time left for you no time no time no time no time no time no time. One might argue that wolf picked up the use of killing floor to mean slaughterhouse from hard time killing floor blues which was recorded by influential delta bluesman skip james in 1931.
Bachman said they knew the phrase meant the slaughterhouse floor but they felt this was not the exact context the soldiers meant. Bachman stated the song was referring to with no time killing floor and borders. Reacher has deduction skills sherlock holmes would respect and is such an expert in the art of war that it makes him a perfect modern day superhero in the terrible modern day world he finds himself returning. 2 replies log in to reply 0.
No time for the killing floor there s no time left for you no time left for you no time for a summer friend no time for the love you send seasons change and so did i you need not wonder why. K4n4di4non june 10 2014 link. No time chords the guess who for acoustic guitar d f g d 2x d f no time left for you g d on my way to better things i found myself some wings f g d distant roads are calling me you gave and gave and gave g d am d no time for a summer friend g d am d no time for the love you send g d am d seasons change and so did i c bm you need not wonder. Both randy bachman and burton cummings have written about using the killing floor in their song no time.
This is not the vietnam war as the other entry states in the the guess who lyrics. Yet james had never been up north until he was brought to grafton wisconsin in 1931 to make that recording for paramount. It is clearly a song about a jaded ex lover and a how he has no time for her killing floor is the grounds they butcher animals on. Randy wrote they were in the states and they heard several nam vets utter the phrase the killing floor.
My experience with the blues leads me to believe he may have had skip james s song hard time killing floor blues floating around in his head when he put pen to paper. It s about him saying he s got no time for his relationship. No time for a summer friend no time for the love you send seasons change and so did i you need not wonder why you need not wonder why there s no time left for you.