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Dec 21, 2014
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I make my run
At the break of day
At the break of day
He runs out the door before he can be caught. Within the context of this song, Santa appears to be after "little girls". By identifying himself as a "back door Santa", he is making a sexual reference, and while normally "little girl" is bluesy slang for a girl who's physically developed but innocent, this has a more sinister ring to it because Santa is normally associated with children.
It's unclear whether this is actually describing a pedophile, or whether "little girl" is actually more along the lines of the typical colloquial reference.
It's unclear whether this is actually describing a pedophile, or whether "little girl" is actually more along the lines of the typical colloquial reference.
Dec 21, 2014
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I'm your
Back door Santa
Back door Santa
A "back door" man/Santa is a man who sneaks around with another man's wife while he's not home. He comes in through the back door to avoid being seen by the neighbors, thus avoiding the notice of the woman's husband.
For a reference, listen to "Back Door Man" by The Doors, and hear how Jim Morrison riffs on this topic.
For a reference, listen to "Back Door Man" by The Doors, and hear how Jim Morrison riffs on this topic.