Story Behind The Song
Hope that peol;e will demand the truth
Song Description
Determined truth reaction to Lies
Song Length |
3:07 |
Genre |
Folk - Contemporary, Blues - General |
Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Composed |
Subject |
General |
Similar Artists |
Tracy Chapman |
Language |
English |
Lyrics
IT?S A LONG WAY ACROSS THE WATER/ DEEP AND COLD
IN THE EYES OF THE LEADERS/ ARE THE LIES THEY?VE TOLD
TAKE A MESSAGE TO THE CAPTAIN/ TELL HIM I?M GONE
TELL HIM THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE HE?S FOOLIN IS GOING DOWN
IF YOU SHOULD WAKE UP TO THE DARKNESS/ OF NO DAWN
YOU?LL FIND THE SUNRISE IN THE PLACE/WHERE THE LIGHT GOES ON
TAKE A MESSAGE TO THE CAPTAIN/ TELL HIM I?M GONE
TELL HIM THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE HE?S FOOLIN IS GOING DOWN
TELL HIM I?M GONE / TELL HIM I?M GONE / TELL HIM I?M GONE
IN THE DARKNESS OF NO DAWN/ WHERE THE LIGHT GOES ON
TELL HIM I?M GONE