Slowly burning is the fire, rising murmur breaks The old circle, the wheel slowly turns around. Lead vocals: Derek Empty promise broken the path has Philosophy for if any are heard, the games started Take my rewards for all the good I'm doing now,Īnd no words that I'm the knave will alter my Visions inside my head the truth never broken I have planned that no opposition can stage a fight I can view the power of my position and myĮyes can see more than anyone in any place,Īll my games are won before they're played for Lead vocals: Derek (verses), Kerry ("My thoughts never spoken.") Hopes, dreams, dreaming that all our sorrows Hopes, dreams, hopes dreaming that all our Lead vocals: Kerry As the dust settles, see our dreams,īe our guide, our light and our way of lifeĪnd let the world see the way we lead our way. Good, or maybe things are bad, so sincere, So, sincere his thoughts so full, always empty So sincere, so sincere, so sincere, so sincere. Wrong, he makes his promise right, with your hand So sincere, so sincere, so sincere, so sin. Means, not anything he says, eyes unseen, Lies, he only tells the truth, for he means it, Hear, he'll do it all for you, you will see it, Lead vocals: Kerry, plus Derek on choruses You are my people and there must be no change. You may not have all you want or you needĪll that you have has been due to my hand,Ĭonfidence in you hope will reflect in me submitted by Marshall Wood Proclamation For other uses of "Proclamation", see Proclamation (disambiguation). The Power And The Glory (2:53) (bonus track on some CD releases)Īll lyrics reproduced with the permission of DRT Entertainment (USA) and Alucard Publishing, Ltd.Studio time, Hotel reservations and other niceties John Weathers - drums, percussion, vocalsĪll tracks licensed from Polygram Special ProductsĪll titles composed by: Shulman, Shulman and MinnearĪlbum produced and arranged by Gentle Giant for Alucard Productions, Ltd. (Thanks to Biffy the Elephant Shrew for this info.) The song was the A-side of the single, and it was indeed widely available in the USA from import dealers. They put it out, we yelled at them, and they gave it back-took it off the market." This song's the worst-'You've got it lads!'-and we went into the studio and handed over the tapes when we came out. Now you run away and write us a single.' So we did three atrocious numbers. "WWA said, 'Now boys, you've got to be commercial, you've gotta make singles. Ray Shulman, in Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press (April/May 1976), tells the story: Some CD releases have a bonus track, The Power And The Glory. (Rumors that the album is actually about Watergate are reportedly untrue.) 3.9 The Power And The Glory (bonus track)Ī concept album about power and corruption.
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