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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
LYRICS After all, Named after their call Onomatopoeically Quite specifically The urge to dirge Whimper-will Whine and dying Hear their call Whimper-will Here their call Whimper-will Still no will to instill No will to foster a culture Of love No will to bolster our future Come shove (More love) Shovel till level Equal bedevil Then, […]
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 […]
LYRICS Have an Earthling lament Of what being an Earthling meant Reminisce Over what we’ll miss We will miss Mississippi Long for Long Island Hazy skies… Will make us blue We will opine, “Oh, the pine!” Recollect our neglect Crying eyes… Both me and you Back to our birth When you could get down-to-earth Connected […]
LYRICS Ocean acidification Change in circulation Shifts in distributions Mortality by bleach (1. Mothers, what do we teach/) (2. Fathers, what do we teach/) (3. Children, what do we teach/) Coral reef grief Reaches the beach Children, What do we teach? Coral reef grief In disbelief Coral reef grief Reaches the beach Stressed and susceptible […]
LYRICS Do the North and West Know what’s best? Do the South and East Know the least? If you ask me The only certainty We failed the test Can you see? One family Does the global North Hold the worth? Is the global South All just mouth? If you ask me The only certainty We […]
LYRICS Higher saturation Increased precipitation More intensification More evaporation Men feed the feedback mechanism The vapor caper Turn up the heat Mother Nature’s got us beat Time to get off the street Mother Nature’s getting mean Over how we’ve gone extreme Stand back from the feedback Positive is negative Feedback loop better regroup Better regroup […]