Van Dyke Parks

The Eagle And Me
River, it like to flowEagle, it like to flyEagle, it like to feelIts wings against the skyPossum, it like to runIvy, it like to climbThe bird in the tree and the bumble bee wantFreedom in Autumn or SummertimeEver since that dayWhen the world was an onionIt was natural for the spirit to soar and layThe way the Lord wantedFree as the sun is freeBut that's how it's got to beWhatever is right for the bumble beeAnd river and the eagle is right for meRiver, it like to flowAnd Eagle, it like to flyEagle, it like to feelIts wings against the skySongtextePossum, it like to runAnd ivy, it like to climbThe bird in the tree and the bumble bee wantFreedom in Autumn or SummertimeFree as the sun is freeBut that's how it's gotta beWhatever is right for the bumble beeAnd river and the eagle is right for me Aus Songtexte Mania