WELL I WONDER HOW A MAN CAN LIBERATE
FROM THE RULES THAT SOMEONE ELSE HAVE MADE
AND I WONDER IF A MAN COULD FLY AWAY
IF I HAD A WINGS OF WAX
I´D BEGIN
THEN I WONDER HOW A WOMAN BREAKS FREE
FROM HER CLOTHES AND HEAVY CHAINS OF GOLD
AND I WONDER IF A WOMAN SAW THE TRUTH
IF I STEPPED INTO THE LIGHT
AND BEGUN
AND I BURNED ALL MY MONEY AND CLOTHES
AND I JUMPED IN THE RIVER
I WAS DANCING AND SINGING A SONG
AND FELT TRULY FREE
AND I BURNED ALL MY MONEY AND CLOTHES
NOTHING LEFT TO HIDE
AND I WANT TO YOU TO COME ON WITH ME
DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE
credits
from The Velvet Strange,
released January 9, 1960
SPECIAL THANKS TO BUD SPENCER
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