Its just a ride this wise sage said <br />And i have come to free your head <br />From admen, madmen corporate whore <br />Wont let them spellbind you no more <br />So he poked and proded, oh so nicely <br />And summed their shit up so concisely <br />Each night on stage as he perspired <br />So many people he re-inspired <br />His roller-coaster was intense <br />Cause he wer, nt sitting on their fence <br />So he exposed there fatcat con <br />So lettermanv did.nt, put him on <br />The sensors tentacles did show <br />So you said its just a joke you know <br />Then you arrived on englands shore <br />Quickening the ride on channel four <br />Round and round you toured and wrote <br />With mischievousness and horny goat <br />And when you sparkled on that stage <br />You were the spirit of the age <br />Who sewed the seeds and lit the path <br />So thanks dear friend for all the laughs <br />Yes star of wonder, truth and light <br />Adieu, salute, prost goodnight <br /> <br />thank you for being the pioneer of truth light and freedom of speech sadly missed but fondly remembered<br /><br />will munter<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/its-just-a-ride-rip-bill-hicks-died-28th-feb-1994-shine-on/