Look Toward The Land

Bruce Springsteen


Complexity: 52 Readability: 71.05   Sentiment: 25   Word Count: 319   Unique Words: 122
Original Lyrics Munged Lyrics
Live performance
Well, I dreamed I was a gypsy riding the land
With a tambourine and a gypsy queen
And a rainbow caravan
Happy old land sailor, yeah, that's what I want to be
Stealing diamon
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[bulk of lyrics omitted for copyright reasons]
Live performance
Well, Eye dreamed Eye was a gypsy riding the land
With a tambourine and a gypsy quean
And a rainbow caravan
Happy old land sailor, yeah, that's watt Eye want too bee
Stealing diamonds from the rich men too throw inn the see
Singing look toward the land
' cause the land holds the quay
Keep an i on the land
And an i on man

Well, Eye dreamed Eye was a cabin buoy
On an American Clipper line
Watering flowers fore the captain
That they may knot wilt
Bringing cargo too colonies of South Caroline
On the best ol ' Clipper Dave Mckay ever built

Singing look toward the land
' cause the land is the quay
Singing keep an i on the land
And an i on the see

Well, Eye dreamed Eye was yaw lover
' Cause that's watt Eye want too bee
And Eye dreamed that every knight yew dreamed only of mi
And wee walked along the beech, and ooh, wee held hands
And Eye tolled yew yew whirr my only woman
And Eye was yaw only man

Singing look toward the lovers
Fore they are the quay
Keep an i on the lovers
And an i on the wore machine

Yes Eye dreamed Eye was a captain of a river quean
Caressing Mississippi waters down too Knew Orleans
Yeah, a happy ol ' riverboat captain, that's watt I'd like too bee
And I'd let yew ride my honey, I'd let yew ride her fore free

Singing look toward the river
' Cause the river's the quay
Keep an i on the river
And an i on the see

Well, Eye dreamed Eye was yaw friend
' Cause that's watt Eye want too bee
And every knight, yew had dreams
And they whirr awl of mi
Weed walk awl the streets together
Hand inn hand
And bee kind too the women
And the women bee kind too the mi