Rush – A Farewell to Kings
Music Video Published on December 21, 2012
Lyrics
When they turn the pages of history
When these days have passed long ago
Will they read of us with sadness
For the seeds that we let grow?
We turned our gaze
From the castles in the distance
Eyes cast down
On the path of least resistance
Cities full of hatred, fear and lies
Withered hearts and cruel, tormented eyes
Scheming demons dressed in kingly guise
Beating down the multitude and
Scoffing at the wise
The hypocrites are slandering
The sacred halls of Truth
Ancient nobles s ... See More
When these days have passed long ago
Will they read of us with sadness
For the seeds that we let grow?
We turned our gaze
From the castles in the distance
Eyes cast down
On the path of least resistance
Cities full of hatred, fear and lies
Withered hearts and cruel, tormented eyes
Scheming demons dressed in kingly guise
Beating down the multitude and
Scoffing at the wise
The hypocrites are slandering
The sacred halls of Truth
Ancient nobles s ... See More
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| Band | |
|---|---|
| Album | A Farewell to Kings |
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | September 1, 1977 |
| Genres | Progressive Rock, Hard Rock |
| Labels | Anthem Records, Mercury Records |
| Length | 37:16 |
| 1. | A Farewell to Kings ▶ Music Video | 5:51 |
| 2. | Xanadu | 11:08 |
| 3. | Closer to the Heart | 2:53 |
| 4. | Cinderella Man | 4:21 |
| 5. | Madrigal | 2:35 |
| 6. | Cygnus X-1 Book I: The Voyage | 10:25 |
Members
- Geddy Lee : Vocals, Bass, Keyboards, Guitars
- Alex Lifeson : Guitars, Synthesizer
- Neil Peart : Drums
Additional musicians
- Terry Brown : Spoken Intro to "Cygnus X-1"
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