The Harmony Of Color And Sound: American Singers Shaping Contemporary Art
Sasha Mednikova - 04 Jun 2025
Adam Ant Very Long Ride
I got up early and the sun was by my side I thought you was my friend But all you did was lie And now I carry this until the day I die I keep on riding till the sun goes from the sky Sometimes you get the bear and Sometimes the bear gets you I know it's the only fight you've got Look what it's done to you I carry this .357 in my hand Don't ask me why If you don't want to understand I keep on moving I keep driving through this land And by the moonlight will travel if I can It's gonna take nerve It's gonna take real nerve It's gonna take more than you ever ever ever Thought it could Very Long Ride it's a Very Long Ride Very Long Ride it's a Long Ride I travel light cos I am the lone rider I travrl light cos I am the outsider I travel light cos I'm a very good fighter I travel light all through the day And through the night It's gonna take more than reaction Much more than a brave attempt You're gonna need skin like a Rhino To face such cold contempt I drive in style I drive a '99 beamer And you just wait until the time that I see ya You better look again before you look away I will be driving by the Kings Highway It's gonna take nerve It's gonna take real nerve It's gonna take more than you ever ever ever Thought it could Very Long Ride it's a Very Long Ride Very Long Ride it's a Long Ride Very very Demy-semy-quaverous Very Long Ride Very very Demy-semy-quaverous Very Long Ride I keep on moving now until I reach the end But I'm not moving cos I'm looking for revenge And I'm not moving cos a friend of mine crossed me I'll just keep on until I get you the f..ck off me It's gonna take nerve It's gonna take real nerve It's gonna take more than you ever ever ever Thought it could Very Long Ride it's a Very Long Ride Very Long Ride it's a Long Ride
