Category Archives: Sir Vent

Midas

LYRICS Soon we’ll concede You can’t feed On greed Too much Midas touch Growing old With a daughter of gold Unintended consequences Of the human menaces Relentless exploitation Environmental degradation Tragic realization Near-starvation Insatiable desires Consumption never tires Material abundance Children have no chance A second chance The need to balance Humanity has the capacity […]

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Philomela’s Tongue

Instrumental with quasi-electronic lyrics: Philomela’s tongue A lie was built The Fat Lady has sung Hide our guilt? Cut out our tongue Philomela’s tongue Has come undone Philomela’s tongue It’s come undone Philomela’s Tongue.mp3 Philomelas-Tongue-LH-Casio-WK-3500.MID (Left Hand / also controlled Korg PS60) Philomelas-Tongue-RH-Yamaha-PSR-740.MID (Right Hand / also controlled microKorg and miniNOVA vocorder) Chords: Em Dm […]

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Hercules

LYRICS Hercules, please! All hail I pale On a grand scale Hercules, please! Patron of health Guards true wealth Safeguarding humanity All all our vanity Strength and heroes No friend of Nero We don’t fiddle around While the world is burning down Hercules, please! Adversity from infancy Our legacy If we don’t recognize Adversity’s size […]

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Merlin

LYRICS Quick! Merlin’s natural magic Is music To my ears Savior From our fears Surprise How wise Shine the light Prophetic insight Foresee the future Help us endure Safeguarding and guiding Tumultuous times align Extracting Excalibur from the stone Collective efforts, not alone Evolution and adaptation Understanding all creation We’ll see… With knowledge comes responsibility […]

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Pegasus

LYRICS Mama had a baby and her head popped off! The illustrious Pegasus The delicate balance In circumstance I mean… between Mortal and immortal realms When Man is left at the helm Stomp your hooves Nature sings Clap your wings The anger brings Clap like thunder! Better wonder…. Bring on a natural free-spirited nature So […]

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Cronus (Measuring Out Time)

LYRICS Is Cronus us? You know When the status quo Has got to go Cut off his balls The king falls Is Cronus us? What we did Eat the kids Regurgitate What we ate Ignore advice Pay the price Is Cronus us? Titanomachy calamity At odds Man against the gods Cursed and then sent With […]

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Hubris and Nemesis

LYRICS Anoint No doubt succession Exploit Without repercussions Never learn our lesson Nemesis is Hubris’ Consequences Humaneless humans Have no defenses Environmental degradation Eye on mental No hesitation Ecosystem disruption On her and him… Their acquisition Ignorant and arrogant They rant: I want this And I want that Don’t give a piss Where you’re at […]

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The Emperor’s New Clothes

LYRICS Throwing spaghetti at the wall After all, Will it fall? Throwing confetti in the wind Keeps blowin’… To my chagrin Surprise the wise In the thick Of will it stick? Or just a fleeting greeting Weill we grow to know our shadow Or be left stark In the dark Who knows the Emperor is […]

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Oh My God!

LYRICS Mercury flew To inform of knew The evidence Of our commerce In fact, With speed and impact Chorus: Running rings around the sun Time our damage is undone With the Earth, we are one Age of Knew/New has begun Icarus Like us Ignored the warning We’re warming Hubris and consequences Brought on this Our […]

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How Can I See the Light?

LYRICS How can I see the light? Look up During all your days Direct your gaze Toward the sky Give it a try Avoid obstructions Void of objections Position yourself in a place Where you face The light Clear line of sight Appropriate precautions For one: Don’t look into the eyes of the sun How […]

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Pay the Piper!

LYRICS “What’s up, Bigshot?” They’re asking you How ’bout “why not?” Do’s have come due Did you hear them say “The piper demands pay!” Ohh… It’s on the way? I swear… It’s on the way Put it in the post today It’s on the way Keep on drilling As illing comes on The sick get […]

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Hard to Deny

LYRICS The air pollution is fogging up the sky Hard to deny The ocean’s rising forever nigh Hard to deny Perpetuate the lie Propagate the con And the band played on You’re in the middle With Nero on fiddle And the band played on For sure glaciers going bye-bye Hard to deny Wildfires burn high, […]

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Warrior Saint (Columba)

LYRICS Yes, sir Sir Vent I went…. Oh, how quaint Warrior saint Left Ireland For Scotland Confess: The Battle of CĂșl Dreimhne Kill dreams They said Three thousand dead Go ahead Rabble-rouser Warrior saint Oh how quaint Rabble-rouser Can raise the dead Go right ahead What the hell Expel Malignant spirits Never feared it Beyond […]

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On the Surface

LYRICS Down here on the surface Accompanied by your smiling face Come hear of our service Take us to our place in space Fare is fair Become aware Of their Fair is fare More aware Of there Round, here is the surface Occupied by the human race Down here on the surface Accompanied by your […]

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Flipping

LYRICS Bottom’s on top What did they say Flipping won’t stop It’s the new way When I get to The End Will I recognize the start Feel as the wounds mend With a complete change of heart Bottom’s on top What did they say Flipping won’t stop It’s the new way As times get turbulent […]

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