Sunday, December 12, 2010

The Doors - The Soft Parade

The Doors were an American rock band formed in 1965 in Los Angeles, California by vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, drummer John Densmore, and guitarist Robby Krieger. They are considered a controversial and influential band, due mostly to Morrison's cryptic lyrics and unpredictable stage persona. After Morrison's death on July 3, 1971, the remaining members continued as a threesome until disbanding in 1973. Despite a career that barely totaled eight years, The Doors still enjoy a huge cult following as well as status in the mainstream music industry as being hugely influential and original. According to the RIAA, they have sold over 32.5 million albums in the US alone. ________________________________________ I am troubled Immeasurably By your eyes By your eyes I am struck By the feather Of your soft Reply The sound of glass Speaks quick Disdain And conceals What your eyes fight To explain When I was back there in seminary school There was a person there Who put forth the proposition That you can petition the Lord with prayer Petition the Lord with prayer Petition the Lord with prayer You cannot petition the Lord with prayer! Can you give me sanctuary? I must find a place to hide, A place for me to hide. Can you find me soft asylum? I can't make it anymore The Man is at the door. Peppermint, miniskirts, chocolate candy, Champion sax and a girl named Sandy There's only four ways to get unraveled — One is to sleep and the other is travel at dawn. One is a ...



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