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Out on a Limb Lyrics — Hüsker Dü | Dork

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Out on a Limb Lyrics

Lyrics

Out on a Limb

From Metal Circus - EP1983

Written by Hüsker Dü

Produced by Hüsker Dü, Spot

Lyrics

Out on a Limb

I'm goin' out Out on a limb It's getting pretty thin It's gonna fall down Saw all my friends They were all hanging out on a limb Yeah, and I bet that limb breaks They're gonna fall down

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About this track

"Out on a Limb" is a song by Hüsker Dü from the album Metal Circus - EP, released in 1983. The song was written by Hüsker Dü. It was produced by Hüsker Dü, Spot.

Hüsker Dü profile →Metal Circus - EP album →Track profile →

Contributors

Greg Norton— 262 credits as songwriter & producer →
Grant Hart— 376 credits as songwriter & producer →
Bob Mould— 682 credits as songwriter & producer →
Hüsker Dü— 68 credits as songwriter & producer →
Spot— 111 credits as producer →
Bob Mould— 682 credits as songwriter & producer →
Grant Hart— 376 credits as songwriter & producer →

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