Lyrics:
In 1969, I was following the sun
On my highway of enemies and friends
Just hoping that I might see the grave
Gray distant eastern line
Before
I woke up in Montecito
I was thinking about my life
And the questions made more questions
Staring out into the night
Yes, I've worn the golden
didn't we almost make it,
this time?
. . . didn't we almost make it,
this time?
Words and Music by Jimmy Webb, 1969
In 1492 you came upon these shores.
Seven hundred years, educated by the moors;
17th Century, genocide and the gun
Middle Passage blessed
and I'm waiting for you
But I remain silent
Oh I won't say a word
I leave you to realize I'm the light in your world
And it's me, yes it's me, yes
Everybody, move your body
Like it's 1969
Everybody, move your body
Like it's 1969
Everybody, move your body
Like it's 1969 (well back in '69)
Everybody, move
In Los Angeles, 1969, they shot, stabbed and bludgeoned nine people to death
Committing one of the most heinous crimes in history.
Yeah, children
The actual title of this song is “When I Fall in Love,” but it was misnamed by fresh- man Mullikin, who didn’t have a copy of the words to hand (the
all ye citizens of heav'n above.
Glory to God, in the highest
Yea, Lord we greet thee,
Born this happy morning,
Jesus, to thee be glory giv'n
Word
colored by the sound in the crowd
cnd I felt unshakeable
We found a chain unbreakable
Holding
Lighters to the sky
We beat the summer heat
Nothing can break
the Drifter") in 1952
-later recorded by Hank Williams, Jr. and charted at # 37 in 1969
-Words and Music by Bonnie Dodd
(So be careful of stones that you
She's tall, she's tan, she's terrific,
Just arrived in town from Tennessee, oh mercy!
I say you'll say she's terrific, yes sir,
When she turns
crazy burnin' candles makin' love all night (all night)
(Oh) feels so strange it feels so crazy to be in your world (ooh)
In your arms lost for words
I am beautiful
No matter what they say
Words can't bring me down
I am beautiful
In every single way
Yes, words can't bring me down, oh no
So
citizens of heav'n above.
Glory to God, in the highest
Yea, Lord we greet thee,
Born this happy morning,
Jesus, to thee be glory giv'n
Word
of heav'n above
Glory to God in the highest
Yea Lord we greet thee
Born this happy morning
Jesus to thee be glory giv'n
Word of the father now In flesh
crazy burnin' candles makin' love all night (all night)
(Oh) feels so strange it feels so crazy to be in your world (ooh)
In your arms lost for words
glory given
Word of the Father
Now in flesh appearing
O come, let us adore Him
O come, let us adore Him
O Come, let us adore Him
Christ the Lord
the Lord
Sing, choirs of angels
Sing, in exhaltation
O sing, all ye citizens of heaven above
Glory to God, oh
Glory in the highest
O come, let us
love Thee,
Loving us so dearly?
Refrain
Sing, choirs of angels,
Sing in exultation,
O sing, all ye citizens of heaven above!
"Glory to God,
In
adore Him
O come, let us adore Him
O come, let us adore Him
Christ the Lord
Sing, choirs of Angels
Sing in exultation
O sing, all ye citizens
they'll cheat the hands of time
Yes on the dark side of town
Those old feelin's comin' round
While they're holdin' on to 1969
Oh they know it's wrong
love me
(Love him, yes, we love him)
Love me, yes, we love him
Ah
Our thoughts are hot and crazed
Our brains are webbed in haze
Mindless
makes me feel
Baby my heart wants to reveal
I'm down on my knees
I'm asking you
These three words I want to hear from you
Yes I will
Take your hand
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