A Thousand Shadows:The Seeds.
#74 on BB Hot 100 on GNP CRESCENDO
Records (#86 on CASH BOX TOP 100)
in 1967.
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Lost in your dreams...(I did it all for her, my
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flower child)..lost in your dreams..
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#1.
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Said the ride's so long and the nights so black..
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a thousand shadows can never look back.
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You're flying off toward an isle of dreams and now
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you're lost, and lonely it seems.
#2.
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Said, there's a dreammaker in every corner..jUst waitin'
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to weave a web of sin.
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Said, better watch yourself, little girl, I said, better
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keep away from him.
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I said, the ride's so long and the night's so black..
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a thousand shadows can never turn back.
CHORUS
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I said, run, little girl, just as fast as you can.
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Run like the wind...said, run, little girl just as
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fast as you can.
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Run away from him..aaaawwwwwwhhhhhhhh!!
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#3.
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I lost the heart I had before and now my spirit can't
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cross the door.
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Oh, what can I do, I made a mistake but now I know,
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I know it's too late..I said, ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh,
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ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh, ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh..oooooh..
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run, run run..
#4.
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I've tried so hard, now I'm lost again..I didn't listen
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to what they say..and now I'm losing, I've lost my way.
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The road so black and the night's so dark..a thousand
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shadows can never turn back..I said, ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh.
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ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh, ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh..oooooh..
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run, run run..
OUTRO:
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The ride, the ride, the ride's so long.
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The night, the night, the night's so black.
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ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh, ahhh, ahhh, ahhhhhhh..
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child, child, child, child, child..run, run, run..(Fade.)
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