Song Description
Martin H. Samuel wrote the lyric about, 'the price of freedom' - then, Renard J. Cohen composed the melody and Rick Livingstone, formerly vocalist with The Best, recorded the song with Eclipse in Los Angeles, CA .......
'Freedom Is A Cruel Mistress' is included on Coast 2 Coast WeWorkin Mixtape Vol. 257.
Song Length |
4:03 |
Genre |
Rock - Classic, Rock - General |
Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Composed |
Subject |
Freedom |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
FREEDOM IS A CRUEL MISTRESS
NOTHIN' IS FREE NOT EVEN FREEDOM
GOT TO GIVE SOMETHIN' TO GET
YOU'VE GOT TO GIVE UP YOUR SECURITY
FREEDOM HAS HER DEBT
SHE MAY ENTICE YOU FOR A WHILE
SHE CAN LURE YOU WITH HER SMILE
FREEDOM IS A CRUEL MISTRESS
NO COMPROMISE NO ALIBIS
SHE'S GOT NO USE FOR YOUR EXCUSES
SHE'LL CUT YOU ~ CUT YOU DOWN TO SIZE
NOTHIN' IS FREE NOT EVEN FREEDOM
GOT TO PAY THE GOING PRICE
YOU'VE GOT TO PAY HER IN LONELINESS
FREEDOM HAS HER VICE
SHE MAY EMBRACE YOU IN HER ARMS
SHE WILL HOLD YOU WITH HER CHARMS
FREEDOM IS A CRUEL MISTRESS
NO COMPROMISE NO ALIBIS
SHE'S GOT NO USE FOR YOUR EXCUSES
SHE'LL CUT YOU ~ CUT YOU DOWN TO SIZE
FREEDOM IS A CRUEL MISTRESS
NO COMPROMISE NO ALIBIS
SHE'S GOT NO USE FOR YOUR EXCUSES
SHE'LL CUT YOU ~ CUT YOU DOWN TO SIZE
FREEDOM IS A CRUEL MISTRESS
NO COMPROMISE NO ALIBIS
SHE'S GOT NO USE FOR YOUR EXCUSES
SHE'LL CUT YOU ~ CUT YOU DOWN TO SIZE
FREEDOM