Psychedelische klassieker du jour: Sleep well tonight

Een dierbare groep van jaren her, die blijkbaar nog of weer bestaat en waarvan de drummer, Craig Gill, afgelopen maand is overleden. Ach, die dodenlijst.
Reden om te proberen iets van hen op nr. 1 te krijgen met kerst dit jaar, vonden fans. Een streven dat hen in ieder geval weer bij mij in herinnering bracht voor een kerstgedachte. Inspiral Carpets, 1991.

Annie sleep well tonight, though the brightest light
Shines on her house of white, one day your dream will come true
Tommy never told the line, send him home, give him time
See the problems you get
When the heart of a man means less than a TV set
THROW YOUR CAUTION INTO THE WIND
THROW YOUR PAPERS INTO THE RIVER
PROMISE IT WILL NEVER GO DARK FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE PARK

Midnight watch over you forever
May the people see the light
Love is worth more than pearls
The jewels you sell are the finest in the world
THROW YOUR CAUTION INTO THE WIND
THROW YOUR PAPERS INTO THE RIVER
PROMISE IT WILL NEVER GO DARK FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE PARK

I’m so sorry I woke you, it was vital that we met
Tonight has taught me something
Dedication like I’ve never seen and never forget
THROW YOUR CAUTION INTO THE WIND
THROW YOUR PAPERS INTO THE RIVER
PROMISE IT WILL NEVER GO DARK FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE PARK
THROW YOUR CAUTION INTO THE WIND
THROW YOUR PAPERS INTO THE RIVER
PROMISE IT WILL NEVER GO DARK FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE PARK
THROW YOUR CAUTION INTO THE WIND
THROW YOUR PAPERS INTO THE RIVER
PROMISE IT WILL NEVER GO DARK FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE PARK