Текст песни Freestyle Fellowship (Aceyalone, Self Ju - When the Sun Took a Day Off and the Moon
Freestyle Fellowship (Aceyalone, Self Ju - When the Sun Took a Day Off and the Moon слова песни
[spoken]In the tradition of the inner city griots we are...we take though a journey through a storyto a place and a timein a small townbut as you listen you`re to pay no mind to the small townand the time and the placea place where the moon and the sun does as it pleasesa place where everybody knows everybody else`s businessa place that basically could be anywherelisten...check it out...[Aceyalone]When the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillThe only light that was in sight was the one just past that ol` onion fieldif you look from where I`m standing you`ll see that old scarecrowthey say if you look too low he might jump off that windowbut between you and me I think that`s a bunch of `hey, you know`some people believe he`s responsible for the death of Old Man Danthey found him without his thinking cap with straw in his handand the strangest thing about it`s that they never found his headthey never found his headthey never found his headgod dammit they never found Old Man Dan`s head...[Self Jupiter]and they`ll never find it`cause I took itnah, didn`t go like that at allsee I just hid it and his eye was crooked and I wanted his eyeballand things got out of handand Old Man Dan had to diebecause of that eyeI can tell you them scarecrow stories a liewhat I did herewhen the moon was full and the sun`s about to risepeople walking by thinking about that head at the crack of dawn they cry[Acey & Jupiter]and the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town the moon got a frown `cause he can see it all fromthe topand the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town the sun be clown`and the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town Th. stars come to work all drunkand the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town the moon got a frown `cause he can see it all fromthe top[Acey]in the small town of 1500, hundred houses on every cornerlived the oldest lady in the world, a lonerMs. DesmonaLoraine Cortezfrom Barcelona, Spain, saidshe came to reclaim her family`s name and put her soul to rest, yeson sacred groundher family owned this townand the people in it, toobut I was just passing throughshe said `people around here believe in voodoo,witchcraft, taboo`it was kinda hard for me to take this all for truebut she did say that when a stranger comes to town this is what they`ll dofirst they`ll stone youand when you come tothen they`ll own youthere`s no one to run toand the sun takes a day off and the moon stood still[P.E.A.C.E.]well, this is what I heardthe sun blew a fuse and the moon had stood in lieuthe morning came with rain and with the wetness then the evening sangthe birds ???and stayed thought the noona piano plays a tune in which a woman`s voice softly croonsadamantlyshe yells uncharacteristically `dance with me you fool`well not only was I introducedbut apparently being seducedbut by who?the namesakelet`s just call the mysterious lady in maroon??? Cancun??? things in my ??and make the flesh of a grown man`s hand movesuspenseful hypnoticneither erotic nor exoticbut psychotic, in a sensefor instance, she made reference to actually raising the deadin a sentence she once said with dreadand the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town the moon be locked in his room doin` `shroomsand the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town the moon be in a hot air balloon to the moonand the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town the moon just be faded ???and the sun took a day off and the moon stood stillaround my part of town the moon got a frown `cause he can see it all fromthe topand sometimes he`ll stopand look out with a star gazesometimes he`ll cover his face and he wont be seen for daysthe sun had took a day off and the moon stood stillthe sun had took a day off and the moon stood stillfor real[talking]Woman: `Hey Baby, come here, look at the sun, I mean, look at the moon, Iain`t never seen them out at the same time. Baby, tha-that`s pretty`Man: `Oh girl, come on in here, you don`t want look at the sky line outthere, come on, come on it`s been dark for a whole day, come on, the sunain`t gonna come out, come on in here, you`re lettin` all the heat out...