Rid Of Me
PJ Harvey · 4-Track Demos [1993]
Tie yourself, to me
No one else no
you're not rid of me, mm your not rid of me
Night and day, I breathe ha ha hey hey
You're not rid of me, yeah you're not rid of me
You're not rid of me, yeah you're not rid of me
I beg you, my darling,
don't leave me I'm hurting
Lick my legs I'm on fire
Lick my legs of desire
I'll tie your legs keep you against my chest
oh your not rid of me yeah
your not rid of me ill make you lick my injuries
Im gonna twist your head off see
Til you say don't you wish you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
I'll beg you, my darling
Don't leave me, I'm hurting
Be lonely above everything
above everyday I'm hurting
Lick my legs I'm on fire
Lick my legs of desire
Lick my legs I'm on fire
Lick my legs of desire
yeah your not rid of me
yeah your not rid of me
I'll make you lick my injuries
I'm gonna tiwst your head off see
Til you say don't you wish you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Lick my legs im on fire
lick my legs of desire
Lick my legs im on fire
lick my legs of desire
No one else no
you're not rid of me, mm your not rid of me
Night and day, I breathe ha ha hey hey
You're not rid of me, yeah you're not rid of me
You're not rid of me, yeah you're not rid of me
I beg you, my darling,
don't leave me I'm hurting
Lick my legs I'm on fire
Lick my legs of desire
I'll tie your legs keep you against my chest
oh your not rid of me yeah
your not rid of me ill make you lick my injuries
Im gonna twist your head off see
Til you say don't you wish you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
I'll beg you, my darling
Don't leave me, I'm hurting
Be lonely above everything
above everyday I'm hurting
Lick my legs I'm on fire
Lick my legs of desire
Lick my legs I'm on fire
Lick my legs of desire
yeah your not rid of me
yeah your not rid of me
I'll make you lick my injuries
I'm gonna tiwst your head off see
Til you say don't you wish you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Don't you, don't you never, never met her
Lick my legs im on fire
lick my legs of desire
Lick my legs im on fire
lick my legs of desire
Rid Of Me
Released on PJ Harvey's 1993 album 4-Track Demos, 'Rid Of Me' stands as a defining track from her early experimental period. The song showcases her signature blend of gothic rock and avant-garde sensibilities, characterized by haunting vocals and atmospheric instrumentation. As part of her initial discography, the recording reflects the raw intensity and emotional vulnerability that would become hallmarks of her career. It captures a pivotal moment in her artistic evolution, preceding her major label success with Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea. The track remains a testament to her ability to craft evocative soundscapes that resonate deeply with listeners exploring dark, introspective themes.