Noise Epic

[Spoken:]Pleading with Athos of the RockIn the ancient language which he spokeBut I didn't even give a damn'Cause all I wanted to do was just sit back and talkTalk about the restless winds that were blowing in my mindThat twisted all we grow as too thinAnd feelings I had which I couldn't describeAnd the places I'd come withinAnd in the chrome light I stood up and I just beganI'd sell my pride on a whim, let it blowThe righteous light that was guiding me stillAnd the man with the Holy soulImpatience took a dim view of my wordsAnd let me down againI'm so dusty, laden with all that world-weary stars and reverends[Sung:]I've got your Mother Mary, GodLife is empty, I wannaFind some peace todayI said, Mother Mary, ohLife's so empty, INeed some peace today, oh oh todayOh those twisted corridors of powerIn the ivory walls of hateWhere the eagle flies so proudlyAnd I just can't, just can't waitIn the victim's mind, he's readyHe is ready to exploit the weaknessOf the century's greed and feeblenessAnd the lies they whisperTo his brothers and sistersPlease Jesus, oh I love youWon't you come to stayMother Mary, ohLife is empty, I wannaFind some peace todayHannah hung around for the the raptureOn the roam for forty yearsOf course no-one came, and you know I still live in fearAlways waiting for the prince of seventy-twoI was waiting for the world to fall apart, how about you?If Husain could have waitedNava'i could have seen the stars in the sky'Cause I've been waiting for you for fifty odd yearsI've been waiting for you through these hopes and these tearsI was waiting for you, I'm a-waiting for youThere's thunder, in the skyWhy why why - did I let you down?Can I carry that cross for you?Can I carry that cross for you?Is there anything that I need to know?Did you let me down?Did you let me down?Why why why - did you let me down?Did you think I wouldn't knowWhy why why - did you let me down?I wanna sit right here, I'm gonna write you a letterI wanna sail, I wanna sail over the oceanI wanna talk to Best and Muhammad AliI don't just use my fists, yeah I use my feetThey got spirit, I got spiritOh mama mama mama it's like yellow earthWhat was it like for you when you was giving birthYou got it in for you, I got it in for meI said, why you always jump in places like Stevie Mc Queen?I got spirit, come feel itI got spirit, you can feel itHe got spirit, we gotta feel itYou got spirit, scream if you feel itWAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP,WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP