Rainbow's Stargazer. <br />From The Album Rising. <br />1975. <br /><br />Songwriters: <br />WOLF, LENNY / STAG, DANNY / FRANK, JOHN BURT / STEIER, RICK J. <br /><br />High noon <br />Oh I'd sell my soul for water <br />Nine years' worth <br />Of breakin' my back <br />There's no sun in the shadow of the wizard <br />See how he glides <br />Why he's lighter than air <br />Oh I see his face <br /><br />Where is your star <br />Is it far, is it far, is it far <br />When do we leave <br />I believe, yes, I believe <br /><br />* in the heat and the rain <br />With whips and chains <br />Just to see him fly <br />So many die <br /><br />We built a tower of stone <br />With out flesh and bone <br />Just to see him fly <br />Don't know why <br />Now where do we go <br /><br />Hot wind moving fast across the desert <br />We feel that our time has arrived <br />The world spins while we put his wing together <br />A tower of stone to take him straight to the sky <br />Oh I see his face <br /><br />Where is your star <br />It is far, is it far, is it far <br />When do we leave, yeah <br />I believe, I believe <br /><br />* <br /><br />All eyes see the figure of the wizard <br />As he climbs to the top of the world <br />No sound as he falls instead of rising <br />Time standing still <br />Then there's blood on the sand <br />Oh I see his face <br /><br />Where was your star <br />Was it far, was it far <br />When did we leave <br />We believe, we believe, we believe <br /><br />In the heat and rain <br />With whips and chains <br />To see him fly <br />So many die <br />We built a tower of stone <br />With out flesh and bone <br />To see him fly <br />But why, it don't rain <br />With all our chains, <br />Did so many die <br />Just to see him fly <br />Look at my flesh and bone <br />Now look, look, look, look <br />Look at this tower of stone <br />I see a rainbow rising <br />Look there on the horizon <br />And I'm coming home <br />Coming home, I'm coming home <br /><br />Time is standing still <br />He gave me back my will <br />Oh, oh, oh, oh <br />Going home <br />I'm going home <br />My eyes are bleeding <br />And my heart is weeping <br />We still hope, we still hope, oh <br />Take me back <br />He gave me back my will <br />Oh, oh, oh, oh <br />Going home <br />I'm going home <br />My eyes are bleeding <br />And my heart is weeping <br />We still hope, we still hope, oh <br /><br />Take me back, take me back <br />Back to my home, oh, oh... <br /><br />.
