Would You Kindly? (feat. Paolo Fresu)

We are musicians Yes, we play music It's not Jazz, it's not Hip Hop, it's what you would call post-modern music Or, as you may say, “post-mortem” music We refuse to follow or pursue the carreer of a false prophet That shouts in the desert while refusing to get out of it No. We follow that fire that guides us While slowly consuming us in a money-hungry reality Would you kindly be quiet and compete for the validation of your craft in an oversaturated market? We are the descendants of a dying art, haunted by our own hungry ghosts We don't believe in limitations but yes, if you believe you are limited, that will define you A man who lets others define him is a dead man anyway So, would you kindly get your head out of your ass and start listening to yourself? There are too many musicians and not enough artists So, would you kindly be still and shut up? Unless of course the sun inside you is burning your gut wanting to burst out A man chooses, a slave obeys There is no other way and there never was