Noise Epic-The Verve

 [01:19.54]Pleading with Athos of the Rock [01:22.43]In the ancient language which he spoke [01:25.72]But I didn't even give a damn [01:28.14]'Cause all I wanted to do was just sit back and talk [01:32.21]Talk about the restless winds that were blowing in my mind [01:35.59]That twisted all we grow as too thin [01:38.44]And feelings I had which I couldn't describe [01:41.72]And the places I'd come within [01:45.03]And in the chrome light I stood up and I just began [01:48.55]I'd sell my pride on a whim, let it blow [01:51.96]The righteous light that was guiding me still [01:55.12]And the man with the Holy soul [01:58.79]Impatience took a dim view of my words [02:01.75]And let me down again [02:04.93]I'm so dusty, laden with all that world-weary stars and reverends [02:11.17]I've got your Mother Mary, God [02:15.51]Life is empty [03:29.81][02:18.11]I wanna find some peace today [02:24.43]I said, Mother Mary, oh [02:28.54]Life's so empty [02:32.02]I need some peace today, oh oh today [02:43.90]Oh those twisted corridors of power [02:47.12]In the ivory walls of hate [02:50.34]Where the eagle flies so proudly [02:53.52]And I just can't, just can't wait [02:56.78]In the victim's mind, he's ready [02:59.93]He is ready to exploit the weakness [03:03.18]Of the century's greed and feebleness [03:07.52]And the lies they whisper [03:09.01]To his brothers and sisters [03:11.19]Please Jesus, oh I love you [03:17.79]Won't you come and stay [03:23.67]Mother Mary, I know life is empty [03:39.91]Hannah hung around for the the rapture [03:43.32]On the roam for forty years [03:46.43]Always waiting for the prince of seventy-two [03:46.59]Of course no-one came, and you know I still live in fear [03:49.47]I was waiting for the world to fall apart, how about you? [03:53.01]If Husain could have waited [03:55.00]Nava'i could have seen the stars in the sky [03:59.01]'Cause I've been waiting for you for fifty odd years [04:02.38]I've been waiting for you through these hopes and these tears [04:05.84]I was waiting for you, I'm a-waiting for you [04:43.84]There's thunder, in the sky [05:17.58]Why why why - did I let you down? [05:30.29][05:23.56]Can I carry that cross for you? [05:33.58]Is there anything that I need to know? [05:46.27][05:39.90]Did you let me down? [06:02.08][05:49.55]Why why why - did you let me down? [05:58.85]Did you think I wouldn't know [06:40.89]I wanna sit right here, I'm gonna write you a letter [06:47.41]I wanna sail, I wanna sail over the ocean [06:52.74]I wanna talk to Best and Muhammad Ali [06:58.44]I don't just use my fists, yeah I use my feet [07:04.11]They got spirit, I got spirit [07:15.61]Oh mama mama mama it's like yellow earth [07:21.31]What was it like for you when you was giving birth [07:27.71]You got it in for you, I got it in for me [07:32.85]I said, why you always jump in places like Stevie Mc Queen? [07:39.18]I got spirit, come feel it [07:45.16]I got spirit, you can feel it [07:50.84]He got spirit, we gotta feel it [07:56.62]You got spirit, scream if you feel it [08:07.96]WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP, WAKE UP