Adam-Richie Havens

[ti:Adam] [ar:Richie Havens] [al:Mixed Bag] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.11]Adam - Richie Havens [00:00.83] [00:21.57]In the dawning wakening hour [00:24.06] [00:24.59]He'll lift his head and brush his eyes [00:28.49]With gentle strokes [00:30.18] [00:32.53]That will only blindly mislead him [00:37.94] [00:40.21]Into the first day of creation [00:45.51] [00:48.13]Which he only sees in limitation [00:54.24] [00:55.64]Mmmm [00:56.98] [01:01.57]Now he sits upon his empty bed [01:04.91]His heart is warm his heart is full [01:08.23] [01:08.74]And he can see [01:10.53] [01:12.85]But it is impossible for him to retain me [01:18.54] [01:20.85]For his arms are without form [01:25.43] [01:28.25]He cannot know the word [01:31.39] [01:34.36]As his mind cries out absurd [01:40.84] [01:42.30]Mmmm [01:44.76] [01:46.16]Now he's standing inside the doorway [01:48.90] [01:49.48]He is afraid but he believes [01:53.42]All that he sees [01:55.11] [01:57.62]On the floor [02:01.17] [02:01.83]Where everything is merging [02:04.97] [02:11.35]And pictures he sees are tragic [02:17.74] [02:18.83]As he begins to believe in magic [02:25.67] [02:27.23]Mmmm [02:33.01] [02:34.68]Now he lies down in a hole [02:37.15] [02:37.66]Down in the ground where it is cold [02:41.90]And now he knows [02:43.56] [02:47.73]Now he realizes his biggest mistake [02:52.78] [02:55.42]That he never had to grow old [03:01.77] [03:03.04]And he never had to grow cold and die [03:15.76] [03:18.50]Mmmm