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A BRAVE NEW OLD WORLD

A BRAVE NEW OLD WORLD

THIS WORLD SUCH A BRAVE OLD WORLD
OF SUNS SO RADIANT, AND SOFT EVENINGS
ANCIENT HISTORY GONE, CHERRY BLOSSOMED TREES
THE DISCOVERY OF IT ALL, AND THE ENTER OF DREAMS

NATIONS STAND, TOGETHER IN THE WORLD
THRU PEACE AND LOVE OUR MAKER IS SEEN

THIS WORLD SUCH A BRAVE NEW WORLD
ILLUSIONARY AND SENSORY, THE GOOD AND THE BAD
TURBULENT THOUGHTS, FORMIDABLE MIGHT
DOUBTED, DENIED, COMPASSIONATE ENERGY

BY NIGHT WITH THE JESTER, BY DAY WITH THE KING
ON THE MANY RUINS OF CITIES, THE PASTURES OF DAFFODILS

THIS WORLD SUCH A BRAVE OLD WORLD
OF STORMS AND DESTRUCTION, CLOUDS OVERSHADOWING
THE PAST AND FUTURE, THE NOW AND ETERNAL
AT THE PEAK OF THE MOUNTAIN, THE FURTHEST REACH OF CREATION

NATIONS STAND, TOGETHER IN THE WORLD
THRU PEACE AND LOVE OUR MAKER IS SEEN

THIS WORLD SUCH A BRAVE OLD WORLD – 2
THIS WORLD SUCH A BRAVE NEW WORLD

END

DANCE TO YOUR LOVE

THERES NO ONE LIKE HER ON THIS EARTH
AND OF THIS WORLD
PURE AND INNOCENT AS THE DAY
THAT SHE WAS BORN
BEFORE I KNEW IT MY HEART
WAS RAPTURED
CARRIED AWAY WANTING YOUR THOUGHTS
WHERE ALL MEETS NAUGHT

CHORUS

DANCE, DANCE, DEAR ROMANCE
ANGEL OF LUST
DANCE, DANCE, AND WE’LL FEAST OUR EYES
ON YOUR GOLDEN DUST

DANCE TO YOUR LOVE

YOUR’E HAIR FLOWS SHIMMERS LIKE
A FLOCK OF SHEEP
THE FRAGRANT CURVES OF YOUR BODY
YOUR’E BEAUTY IS TOO MUCH FOR ME
WHY SHOULD I BE THE ONE WITHOUT YOU
OUTSIDE THE ORBIT YOU MAKE ME FEEL SO BLUE
I NEED YOU

CHORUS

YOUR SKIN IS SILKEN AND TAWNY
LIKE A FIELD OF WHEAT
YOUR NECK IS CARVED IVORY
CURVED AND SLENDER AND SWEET
YOUR EYES ARE WELLS OF PIERCING BLUE LIGHT
QUINTESSENTIALLY FEMININE
DEEP WITH DELIGHT
SUCH RADIANT SIGHT

CHORUS

END 

SHAKE IT

NATURAL SELECTION FLOW LIKE A RIVER
SEX THEN A HIGH FLY
SO SERENE JOE BLOW
HOMO ERECTUS, ERECTION THE GO GO
THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES
PECULIAR SPINE EVOLVE ON A ROCK
PUMP ON A MOUNTAIN RANGE
GOING IN CIRCLES
RISE OF THE MAMMAL
DEATH OF THE DINOSAUR AND FOSSILS APPEARING
AUSTRALOPITHECUS, AFRICAN QUEEN BEE
FREQUENT VICTIM OF SABERTOOTH TIGER
LAID DOWN THEN STOOD UP
DANCES A WHISKEY A GO GO

CHORUS

OLD WORLD AND NEW WORLD
MONKEYS LIKE TO DO IT
SHAKE IT
BANANA TRANS AM MR COOL
SHAKE IT REPEAT


END

HOLD ME TIGHT

YOU PROMISED YOU’LL BE HERE AND IM WAITING
FOR YOU, THREE HOURS HAVE GONE, AND I FEEL BLUE

LAST NIGHT TOGETHER WE WERE FINE, YOU HELD ME
TIGHTLY, WHAT A GOOD TIME

CHORUS

HOLD ME TIGHT - HOLD ME THRU THE NIGHT – 2
I TRACKED YOUR HONEY, YOU DELIVER THE FOOD

STRUCK MY HEART ENHANCED MY MOOD
RIGHT NOW WE’D PLANNED TO HAVE A BALL, YOUR
THREE HOURS LATE, WHAT’S HAPPENED TO OUR DATE

CHORUS

HOLD ME TIGHT – HOLD ME THRU THE NIGHT – 2
I’M JUST A NEW MAN IN THIS TOWN, AND BABY I
AINT SEEING YOU AROUND

THE WAY YOU HELD ME ONCE BEFORE, NOW MY
TREASURE YOU’VE GONE OUT THE DOOR

CHORUS

HOLD ME TIGHT – HOLD ME THRU THE NIGHT – 2

END

HAVE YOU NOT HEARD

HAVE YOU NOT BEEN PAYING ATTENTION
HAVE YOU NOT BEEN LISTENING
HAVEN’T YOU HEARD THESE STORIES ALL YOUR LIFE
DONT YOU UNDERSTAND THE REAL FOUNDATION
THAT EVERYTHING IS ALWAYS IN THE RIGHT

WHO HAS SCOOPED UP THE OCEAN IN HIS TWO HANDS
OR MEASURED THE SKY BETWEEN HIS LITTLE THUMB
WHO HAS PUT ALL THE EARTH’S DIRT IN ONE OF THE BASKETS
WHO HOLDS THE CANDLE TO ME, WHAT DO YOU
THINK AND WHOM DO YOU THINK
WHO MATCHES THE ARMY OF STARS EACH NIGHT
COUNTS THEM OFF, CALLS EACH BY NAME
SO MAGNIFICENT, SO POWERFUL
AND NEVER LOOKS, AND OVERLOOKS A SINGLE ONE
ALWAYS CARING, AND ALWAYS SHARING

HAVE YOU NOT BEEN PAYING ATTENTION
HAVE YOU NOT BEEN LISTENING
HAVE YOU NOT HEARD THESE STORIES ALL YOUR LIFE
DONT YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS THE FOUNDATION
THE FOUNDATION OF ALL THAT IS TRUE

WHO HAS SCOOPED UP THE OCEAN IN HIS TWO HANDS
AND MEASURED EVERYTHING WITH HIS THUMB
YES, THAT IS SOMETHING THAT IS ALRIGHT, LET’S GO
YEAH, COME ON

HAVE YOU NOT BEEN PAYING ATTENTION
HAVE YOU NOT BEEN LISTENING
HAVEN’T YOU HEARD ALL THESE STORIES ALL YOUR LIFE
DONT YOU UNDERSTAND THE FOUNDATION
IS ALWAYS DEEP IN YOUR HEART AND MIND
IN YOUR HEART AND MIND

END

FOR THE WICKED

YOU NEVER ANSWER THE DOOR WHEN I CALL
WHAT GIVES YOU THE RIGHT TO QUOTE MY LAW
YOU TREAT MY WORDS LIKE THERE FILTH AND DIRT
A PILE OF TROUBLE AND NOTHING BUT HURT

YOU FIND A THIEF, YOU MAKE HIM YOUR FRIEND
ADULTERERS GO AROUND THE BEND
MY STOMACH IS TURNED INSIDE AND OUT
AT THE SIGHT OF YOU WALKING ABOUT

YOU STAB YOUR BROTHER IN THE BACK
LOVE AND PATIENCE YOU SIMPLY LACK
YOUR’E MOUTH DROOLS WITH DECEIT AND SPEW
LYING IS A SERIOUS ART FOR YOU

YOUR TIME IS UP FOR PLAYING IT WRONG
ALL WILL BE OVER AT THE END OF THIS SONG
I’M READY TO PASS JUDGEMENT ON YOU
FOR ALL YOU WICKED A LIFE OF GLOOM

END

THE AUTHOR OF YOUR LIFE

THERE’S SO MANY FRIENDS YOU HAVE
IT’S TAKING UP ALL YOUR TIME
PLANET EARTH TURNS SO SLOWLY
IT’S DRIVING YOU OUT OF YOUR MIND
A CHARACTER HERE, A FAMILY AFFAIR
WOULD SEEM TOO MUCH TOO BARE
THERE COUNTING ON YOU
FOR THIS IS TRUE
IT’S REALLY NOT FAIR

CHORUS

AS THE DAY’S GO BY
YOU ARE THE WRITER YOUR SCRIPT
OF EVERY SINGLE LINE
THE AUTHOR OF YOUR LIFE

I WATCH CLOSELY AS EACH
ONE TAKES YOU AWAY
TO THE OPEN BREEZE
WILL SWEEP YOU THROUGH THE FRISKY AIR
THE TEMPERATURE DROPS
IN AMAZEMENT I WATCH
AS SNOWFLAKES FALL TO THE GROUND
IT SEEMS LIKE A FAIRYTALE
WHEN YOUR’E NOT AROUND

CHORUS

THE LIGHT SHINES, AS THE MUSIC USHERS
YOU OFF THE STAGE
THINKING OF DREAMY THINGS
AS IT STARTS TO RAIN
LIKE YOUR STORY, THE PLOT THICKENS
THE MISSING LINK TO THIS CHAIN
A HOME ON THIS MOUNTAIN TOP
YOU LAY BESIDE ME

CHORUS, REPEAT LAST LINE X 2

END

picture this dream

PICTURE THIS DREAM
SO REAL TO FEEL
IT’S TAKEN ME AWAY
TO SOME DISTANT GOLDEN STAR
AND MY HEART IS SO WARM
YOU CAN NEVER LEAVE ME ALONE
YOUR SMILE GIVES ME JOY
IN A UNIVERSAL COMPREHENSIVE
LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME

LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME
LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME

MAKE ME UNDERSTAND
THAT IM THERE WITH YOU
WANT TO FLY LIKE AN EAGLE
WITH WINGS SOARING ABOVE SKIES
TO WALK THRU THE FORESTS
YOU CAN NEVER LEAVE ME ALONE
YOUR’E SMILE GIVES ME JOY
IN A UNIVERSAL COMPREHENSIVE
LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME

LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME
LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME

TO HONOUR AND EMBRACE
THIS LIFE THAT IS REAL
ATHOUGH A CHILD OF MILKINESS
YOUR’E LOVE I NEED TO FEEL
I WANT YOU CLOSE TO ME
YOU CAN NEVER LEAVE ME ALONE
YOUR’E SMILE GIVES ME JOY
IN A UNIVERSAL COMPREHENSIVE
LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME

LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME
LOVE THAT IS - BATHING ME, REPEAT

END

moment to moment

EVERY MOMENT IS TO BE TREASURED
A SPARKLE, A WINK, A SCINTILATING WALK
ALIVE WE FEEL, AND OFTEN PLEASURED
NO WORDS BRING DELIGHT BUT BARREN TALK

THE ETERNAL ONE WITHOUT A SECOND
REALIZATION WITHIN IS REAL
PRECIOUS TIME IS THE BECKON
SOMETHING WE ALL CAN FEEL

KEEP MOVING, SEEK REALITY
ITS RADIANCE IS TRULY IMMORTAL
ENJOYING EACH MOMENT WITH GREAT FELICITY
OUR LORD OF LOVE IS NO MERE MORTAL

THE WINDS BLOW A MANY A SEED
THE GERM THAT CAN DEVOUR YOU
AND LIFE IS BORN MANY TO FEED
INTRINSIC LOVE IS FOR ALL AND NOT A FEW

END

middle of june

IT IS WRITTEN IN MANY OF THE SCRIPTURES
IN ANCIENT, FOR THE MEMORY OF ITS PEOPLE
AND THE OCEAN, LAY DORMANT IN HER SLEEP

CHORUS
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE

IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE

AND THE VOICE, OF THE WIND STREAMING FORTH
WITH GOLDEN SUN TURNING ROUND THE EARTH
THE CLOUDS ABOVE CREATING FORMS AND SHAPES

CHORUS
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, YEAH

IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, YEAH
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE

A STREAK OF LIGHTINING FLASHED BEFORE OUR EYES
SAW ZUES CENTURIES VERDANT IN THE MIDST OF FIRE
THE INNER EYE OF THE SUN REACHING OUT TO GREET
SUCH LOVELY WISDOM GIVING MANKIND PEACE

CHORUS
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, YEAH

IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, YEAH
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE 
OF JUNE
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, YEAH I SAID
MIDDLE OF JUNE
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, OH
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, DON'T YOU KNOW IT,
IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE, DON'T YOU KNOW IT, YEAH

END

the watchmen

THE WATCHMEN CALL OUT WHO GOES THERE
I POSTED THE WATCHMEN ON YOUR WALLS
THEY ARE HERE AND THERE AND PIECES HERE ONE MORE TIME
THE WATCHMEN ARE ON YOUR WALLS
WALK OUT THE GATES GET GOING, GET THE ROAD READY FOR
THE PEOPLE, BUILD THE HIGHWAY GET AT IT, CLEAR THE DEBRIS HOIST THE FLAG SO HIGH, I HAVE BEEN TREADING THE
WINEPRESS ALONE
NO ONE WAS THERE TO HELP ME

THE WATCHMEN CALL OUT WHO GOES THERE
AND WHY ARE YOUR ROBES SO RED, YOUR CLOTHES DYED RED LIKE
THOSE WHO TREAD GRAPES, ANGRY I STOMPED THE GRAPES
RAGING I TRAMPLED THE PEOPLE, THEIR BLOOD SPURTED ALL OVER ME
ALL MY CLOTHES WERE SOAKED WITH BLOOD
REDEMPTION
SO I WENT AHEAD AND DID IT MYSELF
FED THE FUEL BY MY RAGE, SOAKED IN THE EARTH WITH THEIR LIFE BLOOD, I POSTED THE WATCHMEN ON YOUR WALLS

DAY AND NIGHT THEY KEEP CALLING OUT TO ME
WALK OUT THE GATE, GET GOING, GET THE ROAD GOING
FOR THE PEOPLE, BUILD THE HIGHWAY, GET AT IT, CLEAR THE DEBRIS
HOIST THE FLAG SO HIGH, PREPARE FOR THE MISSION
THE WATCHMEN CALLED OUT WHO GOES THERE
DAY AND NIGHT THEY KEEP IT GOING
I POSTED THE WATCHMNEN ON YOUR WALLS
I COULDNT BELIEVE IT, I LOOK AROUND FOR SOMEONE TO HELP
AND THERE NO ONE, I’VE BEEN TREADING THE WINEPRESS ALONE
NO ONE WAS THERE TO HELP ME
I STOMPED THE GRAPES
RAGING I TRAMPLED THE PEOPLE
THEIR BLOOD SPREAD ALL OVER ME
ALL MY CLOTHES WERE SOAKED IN BLOOD

END

the word

FEELING THE MUSIC GOING THRU ME
AWAKE IN THE MORNING AND FEEL THE
RAYS OF THE SUN

EVERY NOTE IS NOW RELATING
SOUNDS OF JOY JUST KEEP VIBRATING
ALL WORK IS DONE
I CRIED OUT FOR YOU

WAILING LOUDLY
THE WORD
YOU ROCKED MY CRADLE
I HEARD YOUR VOICE
AND THE WORD

CHORUS
BREATHE YOUR FIRE ON ME
BORN TO TOUCH AND FEEL THE REAL
YOU GIVE LIFE AND THEN TAKE IT AWAY
AND BRING ME CLOSE TO YOU

HERE ALONE I FACED THE BEAUTY
THE SILENCE WITHIN YOUR VOICE CAME
THRU ME SO LOUD

CLEARLY IT’S WRITTEN IN YOUR SCRIPTURE
A FRESH NEW THEME YOU STRUCK ME
IN THE HEART

I CRIED OUT FOR YOU
WAILING LOUDLY
THE WORD
YOU ROCKED MY CRADLE
I HEARD YOUR VOICE 
AND THE WORD

CHORUS

END