One More Red Nightmare Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Caledon 

Cover art for One More Red Nightmare lyrics by King Crimson

Until I read the lyrics (I never really listened closely to them although I know the song well) I thought this was about American 1950s communist paranoia, (hence the "Red") but it seems far less inspired and much more obvious now that I read the lyrics. Oh well.

All you need to do is look at the gauge on the back cover. The gauge is "red lined" indicating that it's in a dangerous zone.