Prairie Public Shorts
The Hero and The Villain "El Chupacabra"
8/14/2023 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
The Hero and The Villain performs "El Chupacabra."
The Hero and the Villain, from St. Cloud, MN, is a singer/songwriter with musical roots in rock, country and folk who has a passion for telling musical stories to audiences across Minnesota. With a flair for the dramatic, The Hero and the Villain will entertain as well as mystify, with songs such as El Chupacabra.
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Prairie Public Shorts is a local public television program presented by Prairie Public
Prairie Public Shorts
The Hero and The Villain "El Chupacabra"
8/14/2023 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
The Hero and the Villain, from St. Cloud, MN, is a singer/songwriter with musical roots in rock, country and folk who has a passion for telling musical stories to audiences across Minnesota. With a flair for the dramatic, The Hero and the Villain will entertain as well as mystify, with songs such as El Chupacabra.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(upbeat music) ♪ Chupacabra ♪ (upbeat music) ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ He lives by himself in a desert land ♪ ♪ Not quite beast, not quite man ♪ ♪ His lust for blood he'll never fully understand ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ He plays all day in a musty cave ♪ ♪ What goes in will never escape ♪ ♪ Just a pair of blood red eyes ♪ ♪ And you'll know it's too late ♪ ♪ Cupacabra ♪ ♪ But before he gets a taste ♪ ♪ He plucks the worn-out blood-soaked string ♪ ♪ Of his rusty old washtub bass ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ All right ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ The way he moves in the twilight hour ♪ ♪ Searching for something he can devour ♪ ♪ Just the sound of his beating heart ♪ ♪ Growing louder and louder ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ Slashing the throats of a careless few ♪ ♪ Who were out in the desert with nothing to do ♪ ♪ A set of razor sharp claws and your life's through ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ But before he gets a taste ♪ ♪ He plucks the worn-out blood-soaked string ♪ ♪ Of his rusty old washtub bass ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ All right ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ (upbeat music) (upbeat music continues) ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ He's sick and tired of the same old scene ♪ ♪ He's gonna grab his bass ♪ ♪ He's gonna head out east ♪ ♪ To the promised land of the south, the town of New Orleans ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ He'll find a gig with a bluegrass band ♪ ♪ Full of mythical creatures, half-beast, half-man ♪ ♪ And never again will the blood of a kill stain his hands ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ ♪ But before he gets a taste ♪ ♪ He plucks the worn-out blood-soaked string ♪ ♪ Of his rusty old washtub bass ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ All right ♪ ♪ Chupacabra ♪ - [Announcer] Funded by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund with money from the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4th, 2008, and by the members of Prairie Public.
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