Story Behind The Song
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Song Description
same
| Song Length |
4:05 |
Genre |
Blues - Modern, Rock - Modern |
| Tempo |
Floating |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Cross, Moving |
Subject |
Protest, Country, Nation |
| Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
Strangers in Tibet// High up on the roof of the world is the Himalayas Couldn't get no higher looking down to the rest of the world To the west is Pakistan to the north is China To the south is mother India 50 years ago they marched right into you// Wiinter in the year 59 Tears & sorrow ringing every dark day bringing seeking help from the rest of the world Old hearts Old claims Old souls burning down Shambala Burning down a way of life they had laughing budda easy 2B sad// Red boots march hard on the land Crush the gentle flower In the 13th hour Turn away did the rest of the world Hard times in the land of the snows Roaming Chinese tigers Lotus leaves lie lost & lonely lies are loose survival only// High up on the roof of the world Kill the bodhisatva Here in ol town Lhasa seeking help from the rest of the world To the west is Pakistan to the north is China to the south is mother India 50 years ago China marched right in