Artist: King Crimson
Lyrics of Artist: King Crimson
  1. [Lyric] Epitaph Live Fillmore West Dec. 15 1969 (King Crimson)

    [Verse 1] The wall on which the prophets wrote Is cracking at the seams Upon the instruments of death The sunlight brightly gleams When every man is torn apart With nightmares and with dreams Will no one lay the laurel wreath When silence drowns the screams? [Chorus] Confusion will be my epitaph As I crawl a cracked and broken path If we make it...Learn More
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  2. [Lyric] Discipline Live at The Spectrum Montreal Jul. 84 (King Crimson)

    [Adrian Belew] Well, you have been a very exciting audience to play our last concert for and we thank you very much. And uhh... now I'd like to take a seat over here by my (?) [Audience Member] Four of a Perfect Group! ...two, three, four [Instrumental]...Learn More
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  3. [Lyric] Pictures Of A City - Live at The Anthem Washington DC (King Crimson)

    [Peace - A Beginning] [Verse 1] Concrete cold face cased in steel Stark sharp glass-eyed, crack and peel Bright light scream beam, brake and squeal Red white green white neon wheel [Verse 2] Dream flesh love chase perfumed skin Greased hand teeth hide tinseled sin Spice ice dance chance, sickly grin Pasteboard time slot, sweat and...Learn More
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  4. [Lyric] The Court Of The Crimson King - Live at The Anthem Washington DC (King Crimson)

    [Verse 1] The rusted chains of prison moons Are shattered by the sun I walk a road, horizons change The tournament's begun The purple piper plays his tune The choir softly sing Three lullabies in an ancient tongue [Refrain] For the court of the crimson king, aah Aah, aah [Verse 2] The keeper of the city keys Put shutters on the dreams I wait...Learn More
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  5. [Lyric] Matte Kudasai Live at The Spectrum Montreal Jul. 84 (King Crimson)

    [Verse 1] Still by the window pane Pain like the rain that's falling [Chorus] She waits in the air Matte kudasai She sleeps in a chair In her sad America [Verse 2] When, when was the night so long Long like the notes I'm sending [Chorus] She waits in the air Matte kudasai She sleeps in a chair In her sad America She waits in the air Matte...Learn More
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  6. [Lyric] The Court Of The Crimson King BBC Radio Sessions 1969 (King Crimson)

    [Verse 1] The earth is captive to the moon Some seek the rising sun I walk the road on wings of change The game has just begun The purple piper plays his tune The choir softly sing Three lullabies in an ancient tongue [Refrain] For the court of the crimson king, aah Aah, aah [Verse 2] The burnt-out-ash suburban men Put shutters on the dreams I...Learn More
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  7. [Lyric] 21st Century Schizoid Man BBC Radio Sessions 1969 (King Crimson)

    [Verse 1] Cat's foot, iron claw Neuro-surgeons scream for more At paranoia's poison door Twenty-first century schizoid man [Verse 2] Blood rack, barbed wire Politicians' funeral pyre Innocents raped with napalm fire Twenty-first century schizoid man [Instrumental: "Mirrors"] [Verse 3] Death seed, blind man's greed Poets' starving, children...Learn More
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  8. [Lyric] Get Thy Bearings BBC Radio Sessions 1969 (King Crimson)

    (Donovan, arranged by Fripp/Lake/McDonald/Giles) [Verse 1] Get your bearings, know your time Don't you worry, weather's gonna be fine And all the world knows what I'm saying All the world knows what I'm saying Let's all get stoned! Higher and higher, even higher Higher (x3) [Verse 2] Get it together, work it out Simplicity is what it's about And...Learn More
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  9. [Lyric] 21st Century Schizoid Man Live Fillmore West Dec. 15 1969 (King Crimson)

    [Verse 1] Cat's foot, iron claw Neuro-surgeons scream for more At paranoia's poison door Twenty-first century schizoid man [Verse 2] Blood rack, barbed wire Politicians' funeral pyre Innocents raped with napalm fire Twenty-first century schizoid man Ooh! oh, oho... [Instrumental: "Mirrors" + Improv] [Verse 3] Death seed, blind man's greed Poets'...Learn More
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  10. [Lyric] Adrian Announcement 1 Live at The Spectrum Montreal Jul. 84 (King Crimson)

    [Adrian Belew] Good evening! I have some important announcements, articulate announcements. Tonight is the last show of the 1984 King Crimson tour. Makes it pretty special, huh? [Applause] [Adrian Belew] Also, um... To top the occasion, we are recording this evening for posterity. Whoever posterity is. And I'd like you to make lots of joyous...Learn More
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  11. [Lyric] Epitaph BBC Radio Sessions 1969 (King Crimson)

    [Verse 1] The wall on which the prophets wrote Is cracking at the seams Upon the instruments of death The sunlight brightly gleams When every man is torn apart With nightmares and with dreams Will no one lay the laurel wreath When silence drowns the screams? [Chorus] Confusion will be my epitaph As I crawl a cracked and broken path If we make it...Learn More
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