Burning Rome's lyrics & chords

The short-lived but creatively fruitful Burning Rome rose from the smoldering ashes of two cult NYC dark rock bands, Chop Shop and The Naked and the Dead, both bands having fractured in late 1985. Before the new year, a new band had been formed with two ex-singers in new, unfamiliar positions. Former Chop Shop vocalist Joe Truck (he had also had prior stints as a member of 1983 projects Tea for None and Twelfthnight, and guitarist in Scarecrow from 1983 to 1984) found himself fulfilling a wish to pound the drumkit. The Naked and the Dead's occu...read more