Friday, January 22, 2010

Will Prince's Vikings song inspire Minnesota to victory?

Or will the Saints march all over Favre and send him back into retirement?

If I had written the Prince Vikings song, I would wear incognito glasses, too. (Photo: Wikipedia.org)

Prince is a Minnesota Vikings fan; of this there can be no doubt. There could be no other flash of insanity that would inspire such a rousingly swishy ditty like the one you hear in the video below. Will payday loans be enough for me to purchase industrial-strength noise cancelling headgear, like those used by the Tokyo sonic shock troops in Godzilla movies?

[youtube url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCPhNg_t9ZE"]

Fight on, Favre – or they might stop paying attention to you!

The Chicago Sun Times was gracious enough to include the lyrics to the Prince Vikings song, for your enjoyment. I may have altered it slightly for my own enjoyment, as I’ll be rooting for New Orleans in these NFL Playoffs. And why wouldn’t I, with former San Diego Charger Drew Brees and Kim Kardashian’s athletic action figure ready to go?

I saw the future, said Prince.

the canopy of the baby carriage draws open
the mewling wail of Favre assaults our ears
he is the one who has soiled
and cried “Aft torpedoes, fire!”
he could use the throne
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