Images - Twisted Lyrics

[Steve Freight]

Unless of course the lyrics in the booklet are there to mislead

On 24 September 2010 16:45, Steve Freight <stevefreight at gmail.com> wrote:

>  As I said in my post regarding receiving Space Bandits I was surprised to
> see the real lyrics to Images.
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> I have been accused of twisting lyrics with a song to fit what I hear but
> never the whole song before.
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> The brain is a funny old thing and must just fill in lyrics that make sense
> to me.
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> Perhaps the booklet explains it when Bridget had to do the song line by
> line and perhaps diction wasn’t the main thought in getting the song
> finished - I just don’t know.
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> So before I lose all the lyrics I used to sing I thought I’d share them
> with you.
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> Oh and I’m convinced I’ve heard Richard sing them too!
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> Images, by Hawkwind, as b******ised by Steve
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> Memories surround him
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> Walking to the door
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> Smells of dust and summer heat
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> While ordering his thoughts
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> *Clinging hands, the face of fate*
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> *Shifting scenes I can’t explain*
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> *The crazy fool, who sees this face*
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> *As he tries to cheat life’s final fate*.
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> Whispers from the balcony
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> Lingers in the hall
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> The well worn path of mortality
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> Appearing here once more
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> It’s cold now
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> It’s dark now
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> Twists the soul
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> Turns flesh to stone
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> The fear and the anger
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> Of the dusk, all alone
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> Endless dreams of wasted days
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> Slowly fade away
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> Laughter now oblitering
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> There’s now need to stay
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> View Steve's Photos of Hawkwind Porcupine Tree and Isle of Wight
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/venthawktree
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