Noise Epic-The Verve

[01:17.67]Pleading with Athos of the Rock [01:20.61]In the ancient language which he spoke [01:23.90]But I didn't even give a damn [01:26.36]'Cause all I wanted to do was just sit back and talk [01:30.43]Talk about the restless winds that were blowing in my mind [01:33.77]That twisted all we grow as too thin [01:36.55]And feelings I had which I couldn't describe [01:39.88]And the places I'd come within [01:43.21]And in the chrome light I stood up and I just began [01:46.71]I'd sell my pride on a whim, let it blow [01:50.06]The righteous light that was guiding me still [01:53.20]And the man with the Holy soul [01:56.77]Impatience took a dim view of my words [02:00.01]And let me down again [02:03.04]I'm so dusty, laden with all that world-weary stars and reverends [02:08.39] [02:09.42]I've got your Mother Mary, God [02:13.57]Life is empty, I wanna [02:16.89]Find some peace today [02:22.56]I said, Mother Mary, oh [02:26.58]Life's so empty, I [02:29.98]Need some peace today, [02:34.44] oh oh today [02:36.60] [02:42.13]Oh those twisted corridors of power [02:45.29]In the ivory walls of hate [02:48.55]Where the eagle flies so proudly [02:51.74]And I just can't, just can't wait [02:55.18]In the victim's mind, he's ready [02:58.09]He is ready to exploit the weakness [03:01.32]Of the century's greed and feebleness [03:04.70]And the lies they whisper [03:06.46]To his brothers and sisters [03:07.90] [03:09.30]Please Jesus, [03:12.13]oh I love you [03:15.45]Won't you come to stay [03:21.92]Mother Mary, oh [03:25.15]Life is empty, I wanna [03:28.39]Find some peace today [03:33.14] [03:38.03]Hannah hung around for the the rapture [03:39.74]On the roam for forty years [03:41.34]Of course no-one came, and you know I still live in fear [03:44.67]Always waiting for the prince of seventy-two [03:47.47]I was waiting for the world to fall apart, how about you? [03:49.46] [03:50.86]If Husain could have waited [03:52.63]Nava'i could have seen the stars in the sky [03:57.11]'Cause I've been waiting for you for fifty odd years [04:00.55]I've been waiting for you through these hopes and these tears [04:03.91]I was waiting for you, I'm a-waiting for you [04:07.00] [04:17.00] [04:27.00] [04:38.00] [04:41.73]There's thunder, in the sky [05:00.00] [05:10.00] [05:15.98]Why why why - [05:18.25]did I let you down? [05:21.96]Can I carry that cross for you? [05:28.36]Can I carry that cross for you? [05:31.65]Is there anything that I need to know? [05:38.25]Did you let me down? [05:44.43]Did you let me down? [05:48.10]Why why why - [05:50.88]did you let me down? [05:53.35] [05:56.99]Did you think I wouldn't know [06:00.39]Why why why - [06:09.68]did you let me down? [06:12.00] [06:22.00] [06:32.00] [06:39.62]I wanna sit right here, I'm gonna write you a letter [06:44.99]I wanna sail, I wanna sail over the ocean [06:50.97]I wanna talk to Best and Muhammad Ali [06:56.80]I don't just use my fists, yeah I use my feet [07:02.58]They got spirit, [07:08.25]I got spirit [07:14.03]Oh mama mama mama it's like yellow earth [07:19.87]What was it like for you when you was giving birth [07:25.64]You got it in for you, I got it in for me [07:30.66]I said, why you always jump in places like Stevie Mc Queen? [07:37.03]I got spirit, [07:40.04]we come feel it [07:42.94]I got spirit, [07:45.82]you can feel it [07:48.68]He got spirit, [07:51.54]we gotta feel it [07:54.40]You got spirit, [07:56.93]scream if you feel it [08:00.00] [08:05.44]WAKE UP, [08:05.58]WAKE UP, [08:06.11]WAKE UP, [08:06.69]WAKE UP, [08:07.19]WAKE UP, [08:07.75]WAKE UP, [08:08.30]WAKE UP, [08:08.81]WAKE UP, [08:09.30]WAKE UP, [08:09.86]WAKE UP, [08:10.41]WAKE UP [08:12.41] [08:13.00]The End