The Meaning Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Nasamike 

Cover art for The Meaning lyrics by Supertramp

Lyric Check straight from the "Crisis, What Crisis?" songbook published in 1975:

"Just look at the sadness, I wish I could cry." "Is the beckoning, is the reckoning gold in your heart." Last verse: "If you wanna get, wanna get high." "To frighten your children will steal your disguise."

Hi Nasamike. If you have the songbook could you check if I have this all right and you / I can submit corrections? Is 'the RECORD been holding your heart' right? I don't get that and 'to frighten your children will steal your disguise' doesn't sound quite right? Thanks, David

Just look at the comfort that you call your home, Just kidding yourself that you're never alone; Well, maybe there's something, THERE’S one thing, you shouldn't have said, So, you better beware. And, you better get, and you better get, light in your head And, you better get, and you better get, peace in your BED. If...