Saturday Night in Babylon

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SAM sings

WHAT IS IT,
THIS SIGHT I’M SEEING ?
LAND OF SOUND AND SIGHT
‘THOUGHT I WAS CRAVING

CONCRETE WALLS, SURROUNDING ME
ALIENATING
WHAT OCCULT MESSAGE IS THIS
VENUE PULSATING ?

IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT IN BABYLON
STATIC TIME GOES ON AND ON
IN THE DENSE HERD EVERYONE IS ALONE
DREAMS COME TO DIE HERE, IT’S AN HECATOMB

ALL THESE RICHES THAT I AM SEEING
FANCY CARS AND DIAMOND RINGS
WHY DOES THIS MAN HAVE TO BE BEGGING ?
WHY DOES HE HAVE TO WAKE UP IN THE STREET EVERY MORNING ?

WHAT WILL BE MY DESTINY
IN THIS FABLED LAND OF MILK AND HONEY ?
WILL I RISE OR WILL I SWAY ?
WILL I SHINE OR WILL I FADE AWAY ?

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