Red Skies Lyrics

Lyric discussion by force263 

Cover art for Red Skies lyrics by Fixx, The

“Red Skies at night, sailor’s delight; Red skies at morning, sailor take warning.”

It’s about people who’ve lulled themselves into a “false” sense of security through superstition or lies; either lies from others lying to themselves. If there’s Red Skies at night, that’s a “good” thing in their minds, but they’re fooling themselves. :

“Should have taken WARNING”...