"It's nothing they can explain, It's like a diesel train..."

The Annotated "They Love Each Other"

An installment in The Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics.
By David Dodd
Library, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
"They Love Each Other"
Words by Robert Hunter; music by Jerry Garcia
Copyright Ice Nine Publishing; used by permission

Lyrics omitted. The annotations below are reproduced by permission of David Dodd; the song lyrics themselves are copyrighted and are not reproduced here. Read them at the official source: dead.net/songs.


"They Love Each Other"

Recorded on

First performance: February 9, 1973 at Roscoe Maples Pavilion, Stanford University. "They Love Each Other" apeared in the number four spot in the second set, following "Jack Straw" and preceding "Truckin'". Other firsts in the show:


Keywords: @train, @love
DeadBase code: TLEO
First posted: January 29,1995
Last revised: October 8, 1996