1. |
The Door
03:35
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THE DOOR
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
Verse
DON'T BE AFRAID TO LOOK INSIDE
THEY WON'T STOP THE COMING TIDE
OF THINGS FROM PRESENT AND FROM PAST AND NOW THE STRENGTH COMES AT LAST
Chorus:
HERE I SIT IN FRONT OF ANOTHER ONE WHERE HAVE THEY ALL COME FROM
WHERE DO THEY GO
DOES ANYBODY KNOW
2nd Verse:
WHO HAS THE KEY TO WHERE THE BLESSINGS FLOW
WHERE IS THE SECRET TO UNLOCK THIS DOOR
WHY IS IT I TRY AND CAN'T RESIST
WELL IT'S WAITING THERE FOR YOU AND YOU DON'T EVEN HAVE A CLUE
Chorus:
HERE I SIT IN FRONT OF ANOTHER ONE WHERE HAVE THEY ALL COME FROM
WHERE DO THEY GO
DOES ANYBODY KNOW
Bridge:
THE DOOR THE DOOR THE DOOR
(Lead Break)
SO WHEN YOUR LOOKING TOWARDS THE SKY THE QUESTIONS IN FRONT OF YOU AND I
HOW CAN THESE THINGS BE OPEN THE DOOR AND YOU'LL SEE THAT IN THE END YOUR FREE
Chorus:
HERE I SIT IN FRONT OF ANOTHER ONE WHERE HAVE THEY ALL COME FROM
WHERE DO THEY DO
DOES ANYBODY KNOW
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2. |
Tormented World
04:17
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TORMENTED WORLD
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
1st Verse
A RINGING THUNDER MAKES SLEEPING WORLD TO RISE
FACING THE ROUND-UP WE FORM THE WORKHORSE LINE GRIND
INCH BY INCH MOVING IN A SLOW CRAWL
VERY SOON YOUR LIFE IS HEADED FOR THE BIG FALL
Chorus:
TORMENTED WORLD TORMENTED WORLD
TORMENTED WORLD TORMENTED WORLD
2nd Verse
STEP BY STEP YOU BEAT THE CLOCK PROGRAM TO WORK AND NEVER STOP
WHAT IS THIS SYSTEMATICAL MYTH WHICH CAN'T BE EXPLAIN ALWAYS AN UPHILL CLIMB STRUGGLING IN VAIN
Chorus:
TORMENTED WORLD TORMENTED WORLD
TORMENTED WORLD TORMENTED WORLD
3rd Verse
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN GET OUT ALIVE
THIS IS YOUR LAST TIME
NOMORE SLAVE WORKHORSE LINE
BUT WE MUST STAND AND
ARISE !
Lead Break / Bridge:
T-O-R-M-E-N-T-E
T-O-R-M-E-N-T-E
T-O-R-M-E-N-T-E
T-O-R-M-E-N-T-E
T-O-R-M-E-N-T-E -D
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3. |
Downtown
02:30
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DOWNTOWN
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
(1st Verse)
WELL IT’S MORNING TIME ONCE MORE AGAIN
AND THE GRIN OF THE MOON
FADES TO A HALF SMILE
IM FULL OF HOPE AND IM FULL OF BURDEN
AS I PLUNGE OUT INTO THE DAY
(Chorus:)
IN THE STRANGEST OF WAYS
WE PASS ALONG THIS WAY
RATHER FRUITLESSLY
AND THE VALUE OF THE DOLLAR
DICTATES WHO’S GREEN WHO’S ENVY GREENEST THE MOST
TO ME MIT MAKES LESS SENSE THEN MONEY
AND THAT’S THE WAY I LOVE TO HAVE IT
IN THIS CRAZY CRAZY CRAZY CRAZY WORLD OF DOWNTOWN
Break
DOWNTOWN, DOWNTOWN
(2nd Verse)
WELL I HOLD IN MY HEART A LOVE OF SIMPLE THINGS
A CARE FREE MOMENT HERE AND THERE
I BEEN WATCHIN AND LEARNIN THE WAYS OF THE TRADE
AND I RETURN TO MY HEART SOONER THEN THEY SUPPOSE
Chorus:
INTO AN OFFICE OF AWAITED TRUDGERY
SEEMS TO ME LIKE I ALREADY LIFE TIME TOIL
CIGARETTES MOURNIN COFFEE IS A MEAL
FIT FOR THESE SHAMELESS DEALERS
HERE IN DOWNTOWN DOWNTOWN
(Lead Break)
DOWNTOWN
ONCE MORE AGAIN
DOWNTOWN
IN THE GRIN OF THE MOON
DOWNTOWN
FIT FOR THESE SHAMLESS DEALERS HERE IN
DOWNTOWN
ONCE MORE AGAIN
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4. |
Lovejoy
03:27
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LOVEJOY
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
1st Verse
IN A CORNER OF HIS OWN LOT DOWN THE STREET PAST THE MEZZANINE
WEEPIN WILLOWS SHADE A DANDALION FOREST A GARDEN NEGELECTED AND DISEASE
HOME IS WHERE THE HEARTS IS AND THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
DELAPADATION MEANS NOTHIN COMPARED TO PERSONAL GROWTH
Chorus: I AM LOVEJOY AND THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
LOVEJOY AND THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
2nd Verse
IT MAYBE SMALL BUT IN IT IS ALL I NEED TO SUSTAIN TO FEED TO LAUGH TO LIVE TO LEARN TO CRY TO DIE
OUT THERE IM NO ONE IN HERE IM EVERYONE MY TABLES AND CHAIRS ANSWER MY BECK AND CALL
MY IDEAL HOME IM A GOD IF ONE EVER SO SMALL
Chorus: I AM LOVEJOY
AND THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
I AM LOVEJOY
AND THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
Break:
HE SHIVERS AS HE NOTES WHAT LONSOME PLACE THIS WORLD HAS COME TO BE
U CAN BUILD HIGHWAYS AND ELABORATE BUILDINGS BUT A MAN HE WILL ALWAYS
BE
HE SAYS INSIDE WE YEARN TO BE NAKED AND SO WE PROCREATE HE SAYS HIS IDEAL HOME IS A GREENHOUSE FOR GOD
IDEAL HOME IDEAL HOME MY IDEAL HOME MY HEYYEAH
LEAD BREAK
MY IDEAL HOME MY IDEAL HOME MY IDEAL HOME MY IDEAL
THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
LOVEJOY MY IDEAL HOME
THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
LOVEJOY MY IDEAL HOME
THIS IS MY IDEAL HOME
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5. |
Black
03:43
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BLACK
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
(INTRO)
IT'S NEVER ENDING, NEVER ENDING BLACK.
(MUSIC STARTS)
YEAH DON'T BE BLACK ANY MORE
1ST VERSE:
WHY IS IT I CAN'T EXIST WHO'S TRYING TO RESIST
NOTHINGS SURE NO ONE'S REALLY PURE NOBODY.
TIME AND TIME WE TRIED TO FIND THE REASONS'S WHY WHY YOU WANT TO PUT US DOWN AND WEAR THIS TARNISHED BROKEN CROWN.
(MUSIC BREAK)
DON'T BE BLACK ANYMORE
2ND VERSE:
WHAT YOU FEEL ISN'T REAL JUST PICTURES FROZEN IN YOUR MIND STILL.
TRAPPED IN A WRONGFUL PAST LIGHT FROM YOUR EYES FADING FAST RAYS OF HOPE ARE GREYNG NO TURNING BACK NO SIGNS NOWHERE NEVER ENDING NEVER ENDING BLACK.
(MUSIC BREAK)
(SOLO)
3RD VERSE:
CAN'T YOU SEE YOUR NOT FREE FUCK THIS SHIT JUST LET IT BE BUT YOU GOT TO FREE YOUR MIND FREE YOUR SOUL DON'T BE BLACK ANYMORE MORE DON'T BE BLACK ANYMORE DON'T BE BLACK ANY MORE DON'T BE BLACK ANYMORE
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6. |
Read Between The Lines
03:23
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READ BETWEEN THE LINES
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
1st Verse
MY LIFE IS TO ROUGH
I THINK I’VE HAD ENOUGH OF THE PLAN
NOTHING EVER SEEMS TO WORK OUT FOR ME
EVERYONE JUST TO COLD TO FEEL
CAN THIS BE TRULY REAL
(Chorus)
HOW MUCH IS TO MUCH HOW LONG IS TO LONG
YOU GOT TO TAKE A LITTLE TIME
YOU GOT TO READ BETWEEN THESE LINES
(2nd Verse)
NOW DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU ARE
IT’S ABOUT WHERE WE STAND
NOW IS THE TIME TO DEMAND
AND KEEP ON TRYIN KEEP TRYIN
(Chorus)
HOW MUCH IS TO MUCH HOW LONG IS TO LONG
YOU GOT TO TAKE A LITTLE TIME
YOU GOT TO READ BETWEEN THESE LINES
(LEAD BREAK)
(Music Break- No Music)
HOW MUCH IS TO MUCH HOW LONG IS TO LONG
YOU GOT TO TAKE TAKE TAKE
YOU GOT TO READ BETWEEN THESE LINES
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7. |
I Am He
02:56
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I AM HE
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
1st Verse
WELL THEY’RE SCARED TO LOOK TO SEE
IF THEY SEE WHO I AM
BLACK ON BLACK WITH MY RED EXTENSIONS
IM SAD FOR I KNOW IM SAD
I TEAR ONLY BECAUSE TEARS SEEM SO LOGICAL
WHY DO THEY STARE AT ME WHY DO THEY STARE
YEAH YEAH
(Chorus)
I AM HE
AND HE IS IN HIS PLACE ONCE MORE
A PLACE DIM WHITE
DIRTY PINK AND CRUSTY YELLOW
I AM HE AND HE IS NEVER SAD NOR WANTS TO CRY
CAUSE I AM HE
AND HE CAN’T FIND HIS YESTERDAY
2nd Verse
I HAVE A FRIEND AND I AM HE
THAT FRIEND IS MY ONLY FRIEND
I CALL ON HIM WHN IM IN NEED
LIFE EASES ON MUCH MORE EASILY
WHEN ONE HAS FRIENDS
YEAH YEAH YEAH
(Chorus)
I AM HE
AND HE IS IN HIS PLACE ONCE MORE
A PLACE DIM WHITE
DIRTY PINK AND CRUSTY YELLOW
I AM HE AND HE IS NEVER SAD NOR WANTS TO CRY
CAUSE I AM HE
AND HE CAN NOT FIND HIS YESTERDAY
(LEAD GUITAR AND BASS GUITAR BREAK)
LIFE EASES ON EASES ON
WELL AFTER THE PAIN OF BEING ALONE IS GONE
LIFE EASES ON MORE EASILY WHEN ONE HAS FRIENDS
I HAVE FIREND I AM HIM AND HE IS ME
I AM HE
WELL THEY’RE SCARED TO LOOK TO SEE
IF THEY SEE WHO I AM
BLACK ON BLACK WITH MY RED EXTENSIONS
IM SAD FOR I KNOW IM SAD
I TEAR ONLY BECAUSE TEARS SEEM SO LOGICAL
WHY DO THEY STARE AT ME WHY DO THEY STARE
YEAH YEAH
(Chorus)
I AM HE
AND HE IS IN HIS PLACE ONCE MORE
A PLACE DIM WHITE
DIRTY PINK AND CRUSTY YELLOW
I AM HE AND HE IS NEVER SAD NOR WANTS TO CRY
CAUSE I AM HE
AND HE CAN NOT FIND HIS YESTERDAY
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8. |
Fight
07:14
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FIGHT
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
1st Verse
WHY ISN'T A LAND A MAN'S
WHY IS A MAN JDGE FOR HIS COLOR
WHY ISN'T FREEDOM FREE
WE GOT TO REACH OUT TO ONE ANOTHER
Music
2nd Verse
MEN WOMEN AND CHILDREN ARE STARVING
CRYIN IN THE STREETS
WE'RE LIVING IN A LAND OF WEALTH
BUT OUR PEOPLE STILL CAN'T EAT
WHY CAN'T WE SEE EYE TO EYE SO WE ALL CAN SEE
OR JUST PULL TOGETHER THE FAMILY
Music
3rd Verse
WHY CAN'T WE SING OUR SONG
OR STAND AND FIGHT OUR FIGHT
THE FIGHT OF OUR PEOPLE BEING ALONE
AND DAWNS CRACKS OF EARLY LIGHT
WHY CAN'T WE MAKE IT THRU THE NIGHT
Whispers : YES WE CAN
Music Break
THE STORM APROACHES AND IT WONT BE LONG
AND NOW THE PEOPLE ARE GETTIN STRONGER
HATE CAVERNS OUR INNOCENT SOULS
AND I KNOW THAT IT WON'T BE LONG
UNTIL THE BELL TOLLS
UNTIL THE BELL TOLLS
(Chorus)
FIGHT , FIGHT
FIGHT , FIGHT
CAN'T YOU SEE THE HORIZON
KNOWLEDGE OF MY SELF AND THE STRENGTH TO GO ON
DAY TO DAY I SEE SO CLEAR I KNOW THAT IT WONT BE LONG
UNTIL THE BELL TOLLS
UNTIL THE BELL TOLLS
FIGHT , FIGHT
FIGHT , FIGHT
(Fast Break)
(Lead Break)
FIGHT
(Break Down)
WE'VE GOT TO
FIGHT
FATHER CAN'T YOU UNDERSTAND
FATHER WE NEED YOUR MIGHTY HAND
CAN'T YOU SEE CAN'T YOU SEE
WE GOT TO FIGHT WE GOT TO STAND
WE GOT TO FIGHT AND STAND
FIGHT AND STAND, FIGHT AND STAND
FIGHT AND STAND
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9. |
Telepathy
04:30
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TELEPATHY
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
1st Verse
TAKE A LOOK AROUND AND SEE
I SEE YOU DO YOU SEE ME
WHERE EVER WE MIGHT BE
WE NEED TO TURN ON TELEPATHY
DO YOU FEEL JUST LIKE I DO
OPEN UP HERE’S A CLUE
WE REALLY NEED TELEPATHY
FROM THE OLD INTO THE NEW
AND THEN YOU’LL SEE
WE REALLY NEED TELEPATHY
Chorus:
THAT’S WHERE IT SHOULD BE
EVERY WOMAN EVERY MAN
I NEED YOU YOU NEED ME
YEAH THAT’S WHAT WE NEED
2nd Verse
WHEN YOUR WALKING DOWN THE STREET
THERE SOMEONE YOU MIGHT SEE
WE NEED TO TURN ON TELEPATHY
THOUGH FAR APART YOU MIGHT BE
THEN YOU’LL SEE WE REALLY NEED
WE REALLY NEED OUR TELEPATHY
OPEN UP YOUR MIND AND REALLY TRY
TO PULL IT TIGHT
IF WE CAN USE OUR TELEPATHY
THIS TIME IF WE GET IT RIGHT
THEN WE CAN FLY THRU THE SKY
IF WE CAN USE OUR TELEPATHY
Chorus:
THAT’S WHERE IT SHOULD BE
EVERY WOMAN EVERY MAN TO ME
I NEED YOU YOU NEED ME
YEAH THAT’S WHAT WE NEED
(Music Change)
CAN I GET IN YOUR MIND
(LEAD BREAK)
CAN I GET IN YOUR MIND
TAKE A LOOK AROUND AND SEE
I SEE YOU DO YOU SEE ME
WHERE EVER WE MIGHT BE
WE NEED TO TURN ON TELEPATHY
Chorus:
THAT’S WHERE IT SHOULD BE
EVERY WOMAN EVERY MAN TO ME
I NEED YOU YOU NEED ME
YEAH THAT’S WHAT WE NEED
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10. |
Third Eye Spy
04:26
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THIRD EYE SPY
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
(1st Verse)
WELL WHEN I'M WALKIN DOWN THE STREET PEOPLE STEP ASIDE
NOT BECAUSE OF ALL THE MONEY I GOT OR THE RIDDEMS IN MY STRIDE
IT CAN'T BE MY EXQUISITE TASTE
IT'S NOT THE FRIDAY SMILE ON MY SHINNING FACE
IT'S NOT BECAUSE I'M ON THE TOP
MAYBE BECAUSE MY PATH LEADS STRAIGHT
Chorus:
I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
IN THIS GREAT BIG WORLD YOU SEE
I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
AND THEY'LL NEVER CATCH ME
I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
WHAT DO YOU SEE
WELL I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
IN THIS TROUBLED WORLD
Break
THEY'LL NEVER CATCH THEY'LL NEVER GET ME THEY'LL NEVER STOP ME
(2nd Verse)
A MAN STANDS ON A SEA OF TEARS IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS NIGHTMARE
SEPARATED BY INVISIBLE WALLS CALL
LOVE, . LIFE, AND HATE
BUT HE KNOWS WHY YET HE'S EQUIP TO TRY AND HE CAN'T WAIT AND THAT'S HIS FATE
BUT HE WON'T BREAK
Chorus:
I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
IN THIS GREAT BIG WORLD YOU SEE
I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
AND THEY'LL NEVER CATCH ME
IM THE THIRD EYE SPY
WHAT DO YOU SEE
WELL I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
IN THIS TROUBLED WORLD
Break
THEY'LL NEVER CATCH ME THEY'LL NEVER GET ME
THEY'LL NEVER STOP ME
(Lead Break)
3rd VERSE:
WELL FREEDOMS WHAT HE'S AFTER ON THIS MISSION FOR THE MASSES
WELL IT'S JUST A SILLY GAME TO TRY AND RUN FROM THIS MADNESS
HE'S GONNA TRY TO MAKE A CHANGE IN THIS WORLD OF NO FUTURE
AND NOTHING CAN STAND IN HIS WAY AND THERE AIN'T NOTHING YOU CAN DO
Chorus:
HE'S THE THIRD EYE SPY
IN THIS GREAT BIG WORLD YOU SEE
I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
AND THEY'LL NEVER CATCH ME
IM THE THIRD EYE SPY
WHAT DO YOU SEE
WELL I'M THE THIRD EYE SPY
IN THIS TROUBLED WORLD
THEY'LL NEVER CATCH ME THEY'LL NEVER GET ME
THEY'LL NEVER STOP ME
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11. |
Red River
06:43
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RED RIVER
Lyrics: Douglas E. Watts
Music: Jimmie L. Westley Jr
Performed by Naked Truth
1st Verse
THE TIDE RUNS HIGH AT THE WISHING WELL
THESE WAVES SO TALL THAT I JUST CAN’T TELL
WHERE THE RED RIVER FLOWS WHERE DOES THE RED RIVER GO
WE’VE DIED SO LONG FOR OUR BROTHERS RED
THEY’VE CON US AND HATED US TILL WE CAN NO LONGER
FEEL
(Bridge)
HOME OF THE FEW AND GHETTO OF THE MANY
JUSTICE IS LONG OVER DO
EQUALITY NEVER BEEN FUFILLED
WILL SOME LOOK TODAY OR THE FUTURE ASSURED TO NOONE
SAVE TOMMOROW FOR THESE BLACK SOULS
DAM THE RIVER FROM WHERE THE BLOOD FLOWS
(Verse music starts again)
WHERE THE RED RIVER GOES
WHERE THE BLOOD FLOWS
2nd Verse
WELL THE SCORPION BITES YOUR HEELS
AND POISONS YOUR HEAD
SOMEWAY ALONG THE WAY WE FORGOT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A MAN
SO I ASK YOU WHY THIS NEEDLESS EXPLOITATION
I ASK YOU WHY DOES RACISM PERVERT THSES NATIONS
(Bridge)
PRIDE LIVES AND DIES
IN A CHILD WITH AN EMPTY BELLY
NOWHERE CAN LOVE FIND THE LIGHT OF TODAY
WILL SOMEONE LOOK TODAY
OR THE FUTURE ASSURED TO NOONE
SAVE TOMMOROW FOR THESE BRITE SOULS
DAMN THE RIVER FROM WHERE THE BLOOD FLOWS
(Music Change to Outro)
WHERE THE RED RIVER FLOWS
(2X times)
WE’RE HOPING AND WE PRAYIN
THAT YOU HEAR WHAT WHAT WE’RE SAYING
(LEAD BREAK)
(2X times)
WE’RE HOPING AND WE PRAYIN
THAT YOU HEAR WHAT WHAT WE’RE SAYING
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After twenty years of silence Naked Truth, the cyber-punk, jazz metal quartet from Atlanta, Georgia released "The Cure," now available for download through all major music portals.
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