Story Behind The Song
A song of feeling overwhelmed.
Song Length |
4:05 |
Genre |
Rock - General, Rock - Modern |
Tempo |
Slow (71 - 90) |
Mood |
Moving, Poignant |
Subject |
Loneliness, Sadness |
Similar Artists |
Coldplay, U2 |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
Could've been day
Could've been night
Could've been up or down
Left or right
Could've been a world
Spinning down
Tiny little bits of me
Scattering all around
Can't hear a sound
Over and Over and Over and Over again
Turning and Turning and Turning 'round, it spins
Over and Over and Over and Over an endless train
Turning turning turning the same refrain
It's all the same
The river flows to the sea
Ocean's rising up to cover me
Sun falls with a burning glow
So far away it lies
Got nowhere to go
Now all I know
Over and Over and Over and Over again
Turning and Turning and Turning 'round, it spins
Over and Over and Over and Over an endless train
Turning turning turning the same refrain
It's another night
Under heaven's high
In a lonely night
Wait for the sun
To light the sky
Yesterday's gone
Another day gone by
And here am I
Here am I
Over and Over and Over and Over again It could've been day
Turning and Turning and Turning 'round, it spins
Over and Over and Over and Over again It could've been a world
Turning and Turning and Turning 'round, it spins