![]() ![]() henley decribes society as wanderers in this sense, and it is worth noting that the opening music gives this impression of wandering. first of all, the long road out of eden probably refers to a leaving of paradise, as shown in the bible when cain, a wanderer, must leave to go east of eden after killing his brother. this is obviously a very spiritual song, with multiple biblical references besides that of eden. Patrick from Grand Rapids, Miokay people, personally i belive don henley to be a bit too intelligent to be writing a song with his only intent on the war in iraq.I love this song, it makes us think of all the stupid things people do just to get rich Why bother with a country that won't bring a profit to our sociaty. Get real and think about why soldiers still have to fight, it's all about money. Pieter from Eersel, NetherlandsDear people, if you listen and look very carefully, this is just about greed.Eddie from Long Beach, NyA fantastic song, and in my opinion, one of Joe Walsh's best guitar solos.The excesses of America will do us in we don’t need ISIS to do it for us. from Columbus, OhioI concur with what Debi LeFors and Jeff from Cleveland wrote. The spiritual references are replete throughout the entire song. even though I walk through the shadow of death I’m not afraid cause I’m the meanest sonofabitch here. Karogar from TexasThe 23rd psalm was often recited in Vietnam, I was there in 1969. ![]() Combining that with some fantastic meaty heavier riffs and solos from Joe Walsh, to the fantastic harmonies of the band, this song is truly a masterpiece! Probably the Eagles closest thing to prog rock in their catalogue. Dean Adams from Providence RiI cannot begin to state how underrated this song is.Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind He said, "It's hard to stop this bingein' once you get a tasteīut the road to empire is a bloody stupid waste"īehold the bitten apple, the power of the toolsīut all the knowledge in the world is of no use to fools Met the ghost of Caesar on the Appian way Through the litter and the wreckage and the cultural junkīloated with entitlement, loaded on propagandaīeen down the road to Damascus, the road to Mandalay I'm not countin' on tomorrow and I can't tell wrong from rightīut I'd give anythin' to be there in your arms tonight We're ridin' to utopia, road map says we'll be arrivin' soonĬaptains of the old order clingin' to the reinsĪssurin' us these aches inside are only growin' painsīack home, I was so certain the path was very clearīut now I have to wonder what are we doin' here' He said, "Give me another slice of that barbecued brisketįreeways flickerin', cell phones chimin' a tune Pilgrims and prodigals creepin' toward the dawn Galaxies unfoldin', new world's bein' born Silent stars blinkin' in the blackness of an endless skyĬold silver satellites, ghostly caravans passin' by The December 2010 Eagles tour of Australia was packaged as Eagles Summer 2010.Somebody whisperin' the twenty-third psalm That leg of the tour focused on stadium shows, such as in Winnipeg and Toronto and New Jersey. The tour changed its name to the Eagles 2010 Summer Tour. In 2010, the Eagles toured alongside the Dixie Chicks, with Keith Urban appearing at selected shows. The tour began in London, at The O 2 arena on March 20, 2008, and ended on November 19, 2011, with a show at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The Long Road Out of Eden Tour was a worldwide concert tour by the Eagles, whose beginning coincided with the release of their 2007 album Long Road Out of Eden. History of the Eagles – Live in Concert.Eagles in concert, Australia, December 2010 ![]()
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