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Michael G Strickland - LIVE Demo - "Pole Shift" © (Original) - MS2DO - Memphis, TN - April 13, 1988
(LYRICS ON SCREEN & BELOW)
* The Musician
Michael G Strickland - All Instruments/Drum Programming/Vocals
* The Song
Pole Shift © -…
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Michael G Strickland - LIVE Demo - "Pole Shift" © (Original) - MS2DO - Memphis, TN - April 13, 1988
(LYRICS ON SCREEN & BELOW)
* The Musician
Michael G Strickland - All Instruments/Drum Programming/Vocals
* The Song
Pole Shift © - Song by: Michael G Strickland
* The Back Story
I wrote this song in 1988 after reading 4 or 5 Immanuel Velikovsky books. His outrageous "theory" about pole shifts, for which he was ridiculed, has been back in the news recently as a real possible future for our planet. Additionally we're supposedly already overdue for another pole shift
..if you believe everything you're told.
Here's my take on all that!
NOTE: Pictures were taken off the WWW.
Demo Recorded LIVE at: MS2DO - Memphis, TN - April 13, 1988
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POLE SHIFT © - 4-13-1988
MICHAEL G STRICKLAND
WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT KNOWLEDGE NO ONE SEEMS TO KNOW
LIFE IS A STAGE AND IT'S THE END OF THE SHOW
THE WHOLE WORLD IS TURNING IT'S UPSIDE DOWN
IT COMES LIKE A THIEF WITHOUT MAKING A SOUND
HEADING TO A POLE SHIFT
WHO'S TO SAY THAT VELIKOVSKY AIN'T RIGHT
HEADING TO A POLE SHIFT
BUT YOU'D BETTER SAY YOUR PRAYERS
BEFORE YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT
YOU TALK ABOUT THIS PLANET WELL IT'S GETTING WORSE
GOING LIKE IT'S GOING GONNA NEED YOUR OWN HEARSE
ICE CAP GROWING AT THE SOUTHERN POLE
NO-ONE EVER TELLS YA THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
HEADING TO A POLE SHIFT
WHO'S TO SAY THAT VELIKOVSKY AIN'T RIGHT
HEADING TO A POLE SHIFT
BUT YOU'D BETTER SAY YOUR PRAYERS
BEFORE YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT
THIS GYROSCOPE IS SLOWLY SPINNING DOWN
BUT BEFORE I'D LET THEM PUT ME IN THE GROUND
I WILL FIGHT WHAT NEEDS TO BE FOUGHT
I WOULD DO WHATEVER IT TAKES TO SAVE THE HUMAN RACE
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