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Showdown Showdown Its gonna happen Before too long Its gettin hard to tell Whos right and whos wrong I can see it comin So I gotta be strong Theres gonna be a showdown Theres gonna be Changes in this town Were gonna see a showdown A times gonna come In the future when A whole lotta people Gonna think again Were gonna keep right on Till you break and then Do you want to be out of touch Only you can decide For something different Youre out of luck cause on we will ride On were gonna ride Ride on, oh, ride on Come on The music explodes Like a gun in your hand Were gonna give you more Than your head can stand Then well sit down And talk man to man Theres gonna be a showdown Were gonna see Changes in this town Were gonna see a showdown Showdown... Uriah Heep |
Simon The Bullet Freak Simon The Bullet Freak Freed of empty faces Give me your money Make my life sunny for a day Road that leads to nowhere Please stop your crying I aint fit for dying this way Go steal another with your eye Go try some other heartless lie Land of hopeless speaking Bringing back the moon Dont play your silly games with me Oh, war of wasted daydream What is your need Im gonna bleed until you kill me Youve lost all sight of your direction Youre only looking for the next one The next one to kill Ashes of destruction Spread out so far Blackened others crying over me See a one time city Now just a scar Tears of the flower man Fill the sea Give me a chance to fly away Theres nothing here for me today Today Simon the bullet freak... Uriah Heep |
Skools Burning Skools Burning Skools burning, its burning down Burning down, burning down Stand up, sit down Dont turn around Dont talk and dont smoke Dont laugh, no joke Too many rules, too many fools Gonna raise it to the ground Were gonna get high Light up the sky Gonna burn it down Yes sir, no sir, 3 bags full Speak up or shut up Backs to the wall Stand in line, take it outside See the soldiers march in time Rollin out of bed, fallin on my head I think Ill pull the pin Shape up, or ship out Your hairs too long Yes sir, no sir, the same old song Stay after time and Learn all your lines Or write em out a thousand times I heard what you said Bells in my head I think Ill pull the pin Theres gonna be a party tonight People gonna come from miles Theres gonna be a fire here tonight Gonna dance with the devil Till the dawn Dance with the devil till the dawn Stand up, sit down Dont turn around Dont talk, dont smoke Dont laugh, no joke Too many rules, too many fools Gonna raise it to the ground Gonna get high, light up the sky Gonna pull the pin... Uriah Heep |
So Tired So Tired Well, Ive been on the road For a year or more And Ive done a lot of things I never did before Now I want everyone To listen to my song And you can tell me When youve heard it If you think Im wrong cause Im so tired Of everybody staring at me Yes, Im so tired And Im so uninspired Please help me Well Ive seen em rise And Ive seen em fall And I use to think that I was having a ball But I was kiddin myself For a long long time But now I got myself a spoon And Im feeling fine But Im so tired Of everybody staring at me Yes, Im so tired And Im so uninspired Wont you please help me Where can you go Where can you go When there is no one To show a guiding light What did you say What did you say Have you been thinking about me Day and night cause Im so tired Of everybody staring at me And Im so, so tired Im so uninspired Please help me Wont you please me... Uriah Heep |
Something Or Nothing Something Or Nothing Theres never a day When Ive got nothing to do Something to me Might mean nothing to you So dont dont dont dont Look at me strangely now Well find the line Thats in the middle and run Something, something or nothing You say you love to spend days But I will save mine Waiting for the sun in your eyes To turn the river to wine But dont dont dont dont Look at me strangely now Were gonna find the line Thats in the middle and run... Uriah Heep |
Son Of A Bitch Son Of A Bitch Hes the son of the bitch Hes the son of a fool Sign of the times No exception hes the rule Hes down on his luck Hes down on his knees Cut really deep He knows how to bleed Hes the son of the dog Youll see him run with the pack He wont look you in the eyes Hell stab you in the back The son of the dog Only runs with the pack Hell take your life He wont look back Son of a hes a son of a bitch Hes a son of a Hes a son of a bitch Hear the woman of the streets She never learned how to cry Shell spread her wings Shell never fly Woman of the night She hangs like a bat Shell scratch at your eyes Fight like a cat Hear the lost, hear the lonely Hear the fool, that wont get to see Hear the lost, hear the lonely And dont, dont pity me Son of the bitch Hes a son of a Oh, the son of a bitch Hes the son of the poor The son of the rich The son of the dog The son of the bitch Woman of the night Hangs like a bat Shell scratch at your eyes She fights like a cat Hes the son of the bitch Hes the son of a fool A sign of the times No exception hes the rule Down on his luck Down on his knees Cut really deep So he knows how to bleed Hes a sign of the times Hes the son of a Son of a bitch The son of a bitch... Uriah Heep |
Spider Woman Spider Woman I had a spider woman And she was so good She chained me In her web so tight I lost the freedom Of release that night So I stayed right by her I dreamt I saw a blind man Who was singing a song About a guy who Couldnt take no more And the meaning of The words he swore Told me go find her She was a spider woman But she was good to me Spider woman But she was good to me I told her bout my vision But she laughed in my face So I told her go And walk in the street But by the time She got past my feet I lost control... Uriah Heep |
Spirit Of Freedom Spirit Of Freedom I know instinctively When something is right With no one there to save me You came into my life The words you whispered Still echo in my mind Forget about tomorrow Forget about time So good to be alive and touch The spirit of freedom in your soul So good to breathe the air and Feel that life is worth living Theres no time to waste in this life Theres no time at all So good to see the truth and touch The spirit of freedom I never thought that I could ever feel this way To see the warmest sunlight On a cold and rainy day Dawn wakes the silence And I know that I cant wait To hear the words I wanna say again and again So good to be alive and touch The spirit of freedom in your soul So good to breathe the air and Feel that life is worth living Theres no time to waste in this life Theres no time at all Theres no time to waste in this life Theres no time at all So good to be alive and touch The spirit of freedom in your soul So good to breathe the air and Feel that life is worth living Theres no time to waste in this life Theres no time at all So good to be alive and touch The spirit of freedom in your soul... Uriah Heep |
Split Image Split Image Its the same old line People get to you if they can They take what they find They will change you mind They will fit you into their play And then one day youll wake up As somebody else Someone they advented A split image Dont let them burn you Split image Dont let them turn you Split image Just keeps comin back Comin back, comin back To who you are And the wrong get born And the right ones just stay away What hes livin for If the wrong get born And we dont have a word to say And its so hard to wake up Or in right groove A crack in the mirror Hes come Remember who you are... Uriah Heep |
Stand Back Stand Back I see him coming Hes out to get you Hell get us fooling your door Youve got a letter From the sisters of mercy They cant have you no more Temptation, such sweet song That burns inside One rhythm, one power One drain of blood left you dry I see you there Before the dancin visions So many stars in your eyes Youve got it all But you aint seen nothing How can you be so blind Stand back Make way for the zodiac boy Stand back Im gonna take you To the other side Stand back Make way for the zodiac boy Stand back Youve gotta listen to The power of the future Its so easy, its a chain reaction Every step of the way There are places Youve been dreaming of But never knew the way Temptation, such a good thing That burns inside One rhythm, one power One drain left you dry... Uriah Heep |
Stay On Top Stay On Top Everybody got somebody Trying to make you feel real bad Aint none of their business Talking behind your back Be strong in yourself Stand up walk away Nobody gives a damn for a Single thing you say Im singing Stay on top never go under Lightning strikes Before you hear the thunder Stay on top never go under Hold on tight Here comes the thunder Hide money in your pocket Be nobodys fool Always think of number one Thats my golden rule Take care of business Go for it with the best Be strong enough to take it Aint no need to rest Im singing Stay on top never go under Lightning strikes Before you hear the thunder Stay on top never go under Hold on tight Watch out for the thunder Bad times make you cry But the good times get you high I cant stand it I cant stand it no more Somebody, everybody Trying to make you feel real bad Aint nobodys business Talking behind your back Be strong in yourself Stand up walk away Nobodys gonna listen To a single word you say Stay on top never go under Lightning strikes Before you hear the thunder Stay on top never go under Hold on tight Look out for the thunder Stay on top Youve got to stay on top Stand up and sing it Stay on top Take care of business Stay on top... Uriah Heep |
Stealing Stealing Take me across the water I need some place to hide I done the ranchers daughter And I sure did hurt his pride Well, theres a Hundred miles of desert Lies between his hide and mine I dont need no food And no water, lord cos Im running out of time Fightin, killin, wine and women Gonna put me to my grave Runnin, hidin, losin, cryin Nothing left to save but my life Stood on a ridge And shunned religion Thinking the world was mine I made my break and a big mistake Stealin, when i Shouldve been buyin All that fightin, killin Wine and those women Gonna put me to an early grave Runnin, hidin, losin, cryin Nothing left to save but my life, life So I stood on a ridge And shunned religion Thinking the world was mine I made my break and a big mistake Stealin, when i Shouldve been buyin I was stealin When I shouldve been buyin I was stealin When I shouldve been buyin Stealin, when i Shouldve been buyin I was stealin... Uriah Heep |
Step By Step Step By Step Its alright, its not wrong To sometimes feel Youre just hanging on On those days when Your feelings are low Dont hold back Just let those feelings show If you want my time and devotion Youve got to give me Some of your emotion Its not too much, too much to ask If you want this love to last Born with open eyes But youre blinded by confusion Born with strength Lets do it step by step Into tomorrow We can make it if we try Just talk to me, walk with me Theres no reason why Lets do it step by step Into tomorrow with our open eyes So come on talk to me Just walk with me You can do it if you try One step, one step at a time One heart beatin with mine Nothing gained, nothing ventured Nothing won, no risk, no loss In this world of indecisions Theres a bridge we all must cross Born with open eyes But youre blinded by confusion Born with strength... Uriah Heep |
Stone's Throw Stone's Throw I was a stones throw From happiness Feeling love grow in your caress It was like nothing I had felt or seen And I waited impatiently Oh, stones throw And I cant stand to see you go You hurt me bad, cut me down But it just dont work without you Without you around It was a short walk Now its a lonely ride It turned my day Into a lifeless night It was my belief and Now its my regret Ive got a one way ticket That I cant accept Oh, just a stones throw And I cant stand to see you go You hurt me bad You cut me down But it just dont work without you Without, without, without Without you around Oh, stones throw And I cant stand to see you go You hurt me bad, cut me down But it just dont work without you Gotta have you around Gotta have you around... Uriah Heep |
Straight Through The Heart Straight Through The Heart You came on like an angel I didnt see the evil in your eyes I could see but I was blinded Oh, believed your lies You hit we with your promises You shot me, I fell to the ground Your promise of tomorrow When I looked, you were Nowhere to be found You set me up right from the start Stripped me of my dignity You got me straight Through the heart I never did stand a chance You got me straight Through the heart You cut me and left me for dead You promised me a heaven Turned out to be one hell all the time The truth that youre pretending Was just a chorus of lies You set me up right from the start Strip me of my dignity And got me straight Through the heart I never did stand a chance Got me straight through the heart You cut me and left me for dead You cut me and left me for dead You came on like an angel Just like an angel You set me up You got me straight Through the heart I never did stand a chance Got me straight through the heart You cut me, you left me Straight through the heart You never gave me a chance Got me straight throught the heart Im bleeding, youre leaving Got me straight through the heart... Uriah Heep |
Suicidal Man Suicidal Man Waiting by the window Staring at my shadow Not believing what Id seen Touching but not feeling And wondering what I was dealing And not knowing where Id been So I began walking To myself I was talking But didnt know which way to go Then I found a direction And now I needed some action But I should have just said no Should have said no Why wont you help me Or give me hand Cause Im close to becoming A suicidal man What I need is someone With a definite plan For Ive waited for just about As long as I can Suicidal man, suicidal So on my travels Still with all my troubles I found someone who cared The answer was so easy That all she did to please me Was to say a problems smaller When its shared He was a suicidal man... Uriah Heep |
Sundown Sundown I'll see you at sundown You cant back out now The news is all over town Ill see you at sundown And they can put one of us In a hole in the ground Now its three in the afternoon And Im frightened to death When youre in the saloon I wonder if he feels the same For whoever wins theres still The cowboy to blame Sundown, give me some strength I know I cant go it alone Sundown, give me your strength Give me a chance to go home To go home Three in the afternoon And Im frightened to death When youre in the saloon I hear the reverend feels the sin For whoever wins theres still The cowboy to blame... Uriah Heep |
Sunrise Sunrise Sunrise And the new days breakin through The morning Of another day without you And as the hours roll by No-ones there to see me cry Except the sunrise The sunrise and you Tired eyes drift across the shore Looking for love and nothing more But as the sea rolls by No-ones there to see me cry Excep the sunrise The sunrise and you Sunrise Bless my eyes Catch my soul Make me whole again Sunrise, new day Hear my song Im tired of fightin And foolin around But from now on Till who knows when My sword will be my pen And Ill love you, love you For all of my time... Uriah Heep |
Sunshine Sunshine For many years I felt like a man Feeling his way through darkness This priceless treasure For which Ive searched Appeared to me nothing more Than a mirage in the sea But when the vision faded From this struggle and dream Suddenly my illusion is diarry Ive now discovered whats reality Sunshine, sunshine, sunshine Ive found you Even if youre only Even if youre only Even if youre only Destined for a while Sunshine, sunshine, sunshine Ive found you Even if youre only Destined for a while Ill be both most impressions And I arrive this with a smile As the picture book shows stanley Standing at the source of the nile... Uriah Heep |
Sweet Freedom Sweet Freedom As you look around you Do you like what you see? Though it sometimes Makes you lonely Do you like being free? And are you sure youll be okay Without my company? I just want you to be happy Even if its not with me Sweet sweet freedom Sweet sweet sweet Will the line between all this And my love ever meet Sweet sweet freedom Sweet sweet sweet What Im really tryin to say Is that I will be around Should you find that after all You cant get by With what you found Oh, it wasnt just my heart you took And gently tossed into the sea Though its hard to find The words I need I guess it was me Will the line between all this And my love ever gonna meet Sweet sweet freedom Sweet sweet sweet Oh sweet, oh sweet sweet freedom So sweet, so sweet... Uriah Heep |
Sweet Lorraine Sweet Lorraine Would you like to take This magic potion with me On a trip to a cosmic Playground far beyond She understands Shes been before Its in her hands To find the door Sweet lorraine Let the party carry on You and I will swim the sea Sweet lorraine Let the party carry on You and I can feel the breeze There is no time, no wealth Only I surround you The fortune of this guide Is simply sincerity She understands Cos shes been before Its in her hands To find the door, so... Uriah Heep |
Sweet Pretender Sweet Pretender I didnt see you standing there You took me by surprise In your long silk dress And those deep brown eyes I was captured by your smile But when fate put out its hand Youre walking to your love How was I to resist The passion and the kiss We raised the future alone She stole my body and soul With a heart next to mine I didnt wanna face the day But I have no choice when we kiss She said Goodnight my sweet pretender Tonight we live forever One heart, one soul On the edge of the world Goodnight my sweet pretender Feels like we died together In each others arms On the edge of the world When she touched me so warm And so was her body A kiss she gave to me The name she said to pain and pleasure Time my soul rescue me But I know Id be here on my own As soon as the sun would rise I didnt wanna face the day But I have no choice when we kiss Ive dreamed of a place I know With the shadows of my past Still remain Youre buried in the midst of time For always youll be the sun that shines Shines on me Goodnight, goodnight My sweet pretender... Uriah Heep |
Sweet Sugar Sweet Sugar Ive no time for boring things Theres no religion That can make my heart sing, no They call me up Say: hey come on down Weve got credit salvation All over town And I can see it everywhere I go I can hear it on my radio They keep telling me its alright But theres one thing I dont need tonight Is their sweet sugar, poison wine I dont need these things To make me feel fine Sweet sugar, poison wine Just need your love girl, every time We dont need these Pointless things We just need to mend Our broken wings Take a look, a look Whats going down Weve gotta stop Before we hit the ground Yeah, we can have it Dont you know Take part in their tv show Theyll keep telling us its alright But theres one thing I dont need tonight You cant fool me Its a waste of time Youre selling tears Down the credit card line, yeah But giving up is not Their frame of mind Theyll find a way To break us in time Yeah, I can meet you Everywhere I go And I can hear you on my radio You keep telling me its alright But theres one thing I dont need tonight Is your sweet sugar, poison wine I dont need these things To make me feel fine Sweet sugar, poison wine I just need your love girl, every time Sweet sugar, poison wine I dont need these things To make me feel fine Sweet sugar, poison wine Just gimme your love girl Gimme your love, gimme your love Sweet sugar, poison wine I need your love girl Yeah, all the time Sweet sugar, poison wine I just need you girl, everytime... Uriah Heep |
Sweet Talk Sweet Talk I see your face in The magazine stand I wanna hold you in the palm Of my hand I love everything about you Youre such a long way away Your sweet talk Aint enough for me I may be deaf, but youre Too blind to see Youre gonna break my bones With your feminine tones But I dont wanna hear Your sweet talk tonight Not again tonight When I call tonight Dont wanna hear your Sweet talk tonight I hear your voice on the radio Its gettin so bad I dont know Which way to go Why dont you wake up girl Youre such a long way away Your sweet talk aint enough You see I need a woman Whos a woman to me Youre gonna break my bones With those feminine tones But I dont wanna hear Oh, I dont wanna hear it Not tonight Youre gonna break my bones With your feminine tones But I dont wanna hear None of that sweet talk tonight Oh, not again tonight When I call tonight Sweet talk tonight Not again tonight When I call tonight Dont wanna hear your sweet talk... Uriah Heep |
Sympathy Sympathy Sympathy just doesnt mean That much to me Compassions not The fashion in my mind And if youre looking for A shoulder to cry on Dont turn your head my way Cause Id rather have My music any day You and I are Masters of our destiny We look for consolation all the time Until we find out things are not What they were meant to be, oh no And if it doesnt suit our mood Well call it crime Dedications not an obligation Or a figment of Someones imagination Its the only way they say To live from day to day To make each passing way A small sensation Dreams are the possession of The simple man Reality the fantasy of youth But living is a problem that Is common to us all With love the only Common road to truth... Uriah Heep |
Tales Tales We told our tales as we sat under Mornings sleepy sky With all the colours of The sunrise shining in our eyes One, then another With a story of yesterdays life Or of a lover who had Gone in a moment of strife No thought of sleep ever dwells Upon the wise mans mind Some task or audience Stealing every moment of his time Thus we have learned to live While mortal men Stand waiting to die How can we do what must be done In just one short life And if you ask Then you must know If you still doubt You should be told It was not we That made it so It was by those Who went before And there you sit Tomorrows child So full of love So full of life But you must rise To meet the day Lest you become another tale Another tales... Uriah Heep |
Tears In My Eyes Tears In My Eyes I thought no one could keep us From sharing the rest of our lives Like a fool I believed you were true And had no disguise Theres a clear blue sky outside And the summer is fine But with tears in my eyes Im no longer Pretending youre mine Its the same weary story Of a woman abusing her man So I have to forget you Though Im not even sure if I can... Uriah Heep |
That's The Way That It Is That's The Way That It Is Ive been thinking about What you said last night And for all your fine words You still dont have it right Cause thats the way that it is And you wont ever change You can scream at me But the powers that be Wont ever hear your voice Cause theyre lost In their own importance No, theyll never hear your voice Cause thats the way that it is And you wont ever change it Ive heard all your stories Of how the few can be strong And how youll fight to the end Just to prove me wrong Cause thats the way that you are And you wont ever change it But dont come cryin to me If your fanciful schemes Dont turn out like you planned Cause youre chasin After something That keeps slippin Through your hand Thats the way that it is And you wont change it... Uriah Heep |
The Dance The Dance See the picture in the hall Framed in magic on the wall Aint it funny how it glows Whats on the inside No one knows What makes this picture So inviting To those who stand outside it Maybe its the dancers Or maybe its the dance The dancer dances Thousands fill the gallery They pay their price to see a dream They can make believe for free Two hours worth of fantasy Maybe they pretend The pictures them Or maybe they just love To sit and blend Tonight the picture has no frame Colours unleash and float away To each and everyone of you Tonight the spirit brings the news You become a part of it all Thousands turn to one in the hall You become the dancer And we become the dance The dancer dances The dancer dances The dancer dances And we become the dancer And you become the dance... Uriah Heep |
The Easy Road The Easy Road If youre looking for a place You can fly together And youre really afraid of What youre leaving behind Take the easiest road But take care my brother For youll never find peace With a troubled mind Far better to love each other Than to worry so deeply Bout the place youre in And far better to kiss her softly Than lookin back on a love Youll never have again Times as fickle as The sky in winter And two hearts always Were better than one Love has the wings Of a tireless angel Shell stay beside you Till the day is done La la la la la Youll never have again No no no, never again Youll never have again... Uriah Heep |
The Golden Palace The Golden Palace Locked behind the door Taken by force But Im not guilty of the crime How can this be real What is aganst the law To say whats on your mind Then I see your face So warm as it comforts me And tells me I am not alone Pray for me tonight Give me the strength of love To help me cross the virgin snow I will run till daybreak My tears will fade away Theyll never take me again No Im never going back cause when I get to the golden palace Everything will surely be so clear Can we give ourselves Like a mother to her child They took a part of me Whenever I think of it I shiver to the bone The scar is on my heart When will the crimes of Inhumanity be known I am only one voice I will not fade away So many are silent But I will never look back cause when I get to the golden palace Everything will surely disappear The snow has gone at last Im out of the shadows and into the sun And then I see you smile Angel of mercy The fight has jus begun I can hear them calling Across the frozen land The world will hear us You know its never too late Cause when we get To the golden palace The memory will surely be so clear... Uriah Heep |
The Hanging Tree The Hanging Tree Passing through the arms of satan Reaching for the hands of god Robbing every mind for wisdom Running so he wont get caught Hes outlawed by majority Been branded all his life Some say that hes a sinner man As he rides from day to night Hes a bad man, so they say Living for his love and living free Riding swift and secretly So hell miss the hanging tree Wounded spirit on the wind Riding to his dream and destiny Hes laughing at the wanted posters Calling for his friends to see Laughing aloud as he rides away Kicking up the dust with speed Time hands him down a pathway And freedom is a horse he rides Glory is a dream hes after And fortune is his hearts delight Riding swift and secretly So hell miss the hanging tree Wounded spirit on the wind Riding to his dream and destiny... Uriah Heep |
The Magician's Birthday The Magician's Birthday In the magic garden Some were singing Some were dancing While the midnight moon Shone brightly overhead The stars so gaily glistened And the sphinx in silence listened to The magician tell of Lives that he had led Let the bells of freedom ring Songs of love to fridays king Lets all go to The magicians birthday Its in a forest But not so far away Much to do And so much to say While we listened to The orchid orchestra play Happy birthay to you Happy birthday to magician Happy birthday to you Then at the dead of midnight As we watched the dancing firelight The air grew cold And seemed to dull the flame The fire died The music faded Filled with fear of death we waited For now we knew Some evil was to blame I challenge you I challenge you all For all you own And all you know And I own the powers of darkness I will steal what is mine Surrender now or face my spite I grant you it may be friday night But did you know this day Also numbers thirteen First Ill give you fire I turn your fire into a sleepy stream Yes, now I give you darkness From your horror Ill create a dream You cannot fight me For I have the sword of hate But one thing you cant see My answer is simply An impenetrable fortress Of love love love The fear went as quickly as it came The air was clear The fire burned again The flames leapt The organ played The swans sang To greet the day And then we knew that Love will find love will find love... Uriah Heep |
The Other Side Of The Midnight The Other Side Of The Midnight Late at night Ill be knocking On your door Late tonight Ill be calling You can be sure Ill be waiting Standin in the shadows once again Sneakin, creepin Howling like a tom cat once again Oh, therell be nowhere You can hide When I take you On the other side of midnight You know I dont love you But I love what you can do Some more of that hot persuasion This time its just like you Oh, therell be nowhere You can hide When I take you On the other side of midnight Ill be knockin The other side of midnight Ill be callin The other side of midnight Knock, knockin The other side of midnight Im gonna take you Im gonna make you At midnight, at midnight Late at night Ill be knock knock knockin On your door I said late tonight Ill be callin You can be sure Im gonna take you Oh, its gonna hurt so good Im gonna make you do What a bad girl should Oh, therell be nowhere to hide When I take you On the other side of midnight The other side of midnight Ill be knockin The other side of midnight Ill be callin The other side of midnight On the other side Ill be waitin, Ill be callin The other side of midnight Ill be knock knock Knockin at midnight... Uriah Heep |
The Park The Park Let me walk a while alone Among the sacred rocks and stones Let me look in vain belief Upon the beauty of each leaf There is green in every blade The tree tops lean providing shade Maypoles spin in happy sound All natures strength around And theres a horse that feels no pain Its iron strength to take the strain Children rock it to and fro And gaily drink its colour glow Above, the sky, devoid of cloud Thinks not to cast a thunder shroud Upon this place so full of joy A field of gold of loves employ So, why my heavy heart? you say When tears would stain The sights so gay My brothers dreams once here did soar Until he died at the hand Of needless war... Uriah Heep |
The River The River River, rising to hide Across the midnight Wanderin westward by daylight Take us and lead us to tomorrow As fast as you come and can flow River, youre windin An unending rhythm The sooner keep Movin to warn him The spirit that keeps Us from sinking Guide us from going astray Point us a way To a shoreline ahead Through the mist and the fog Of this valley of death Too many years we have Walked in a sleep Now were awaken and ready fo flee River, we hitchhikers Beggin for mercy Survive us from yesterdays curses Dont damn us Before you receive us Were needin your face And your trust... Uriah Heep |
The Shadows And The Wind The Shadows And The Wind Oh, theyre moving in again Hidden by the shadows And the wind But well just wait awhile and then Well show em all that This time we aint giving in Without a care they Sweep aside our dreams To try and make way for their own No more should we surrender To their schemes Its time to stand and Show em we are not alone Time has changed us all We have our minds Life has taught us We all have our love And its time to use it, use it Nature gave us colour Day and night So if you really got a reason Then you better be right The seasons of the year Still are spring and fall But theres nothing in the world Thats says its right to fight Time has changed us all We have our minds Life has taught us We all have our love Why dont we use it Come on and use it Why dont we use it Come on and use it La la la la la... Uriah Heep |
The Spell The Spell What do you think I am Do you think Im dreaming Dont you know I know What it is youre scheming Who dyou think gave you the right Hidden by the dead of night To take the world and Turn it upside down When it should be round Seems I made it just in time To use my reason and my rhyme To save us from The evils of your mind I will cast the spell Be sure Ill cast it well I will light a fire Kindled with desire Ill fill you with fear So you know Im here And I wont be treated like a fool Its no good you pretending Therell be no happy ending Im alive and darkness is my tool But when the night is over And daytime steals your cover The goodness of the morning sun Will warm away What you have done And leave you cold I have no need for moonlight Youre wrong to trust in sunlight For I exist not just in storms But in life itself in so many forms To leave you cold I will leave you now But you wont defeat me You had best beware When you come to meet me Love and truth will follow me An army of reality Brought from every corner Of the world You will never break the spell Ill summon all the fires of hell And this is my advice For what its worth Let us not begin This fight we cannot win Be sure youre watching me cause all through your life Everyday and everynight You should know that Ill be watching you... Uriah Heep |
The Time Will Come The Time Will Come Riding on together Forever till the end Some people try to Come between us But we know theyre Not our friends So come on join our party Let the hours slip on by No more cares or worries No more asking yourself why Can you hear us, can you hear us Were never far away Can you hear us, can you hear us This is all we have to say All our love is true Even just for you Dont push us away Like were of yesterday We never ask for more And we give in return The time will come When everyone will listen The time will come When everyone will care Just look ahead What we said will glitter Like a jewel sailing softly Through the air With everything to live for Sometimes youre Seeing just ahead Wear your vision and find That youre together In five different ways... Uriah Heep |
The Wizard The Wizard He was the wizard Of a thousand kings And I chanced to meet him One night wandering He told me tales And he drank my wine Me and my magic man Kinda feeling fine He had a cloak of gold And eyes of fire And as he spoke I felt a deep desire To free the world Of its fear and pain And help the people To feel free again Why dont we listen to The voices in our hearts Cause then I know wed find Were not so far apart Everybodys got to be happy Everyone should sing For we know the joy of life The peace that love can bring So spoke the wizard In his mountain home The vision of his wisdom Means well never be alone And I will dream of my magic night And a million silver stars That guide me with their light... Uriah Heep |
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