| Band of Gypsies
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Who Knows "the fillmore is proud to welcome back some old friends with a brand new name, a band of gypsys!" they don't know they don't know like i know like i know do you know they don't know i don't know i don't know what my baby what my baby put on down put on down what my baby what my baby put on down baby put on down now i just came back from i don't know i can't count it i can't count it i just came back in town they don't know i'm lookin' for my seller i don't know my baby have you seen her have you freed her yeah have you seen her oooh hhhooo talkin' about my baby goin' down talkin' about my baby (solo break) i just came in i just came in baby i just came in i just came in spread the magic honey all in my bed she got chains, attached to my head talkin' about talkin' about talkin' about my baby i don't know about it (solo break) they don't know what i know they don't know, like i know all the time been hangin' around all the time i hang around she didn't know ahh she didn't care she didn't know she didn't care and she go walkin' down the street singin' everybody da da da dada da doo doo etc. (scat singing) they don't know nobody knows they don't know just don't know da da da etc. (scat singing)
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Machine Gun jimi: "happy new year first of all. i hope we'll have a million or two million more of them... if we can get over this summer, he he he. right i'd like to dedicate this one to the draggin' scene that's goin' on all the soldiers that are fightin' in chicago, milwaukee and new york... oh yeas, and all the soldiers fightin' in vietnam. like to do a thing called 'machine gun'." machine gun tearing my body all apart machine gun tearing my body all apart evil man make me kill ya evil man make you kill me evil man make me kill you even though we're only families apart well i pick up my axe and fight like a bomber (you know what i mean) hey and your bullets keep knocking me down hey i pick up my axe and fight like a bomber now yeah but you still blast me down to the ground the same way you shoot me down baby you'll be going just the same three times the pain and your own self to blame hey machine gun oooooooooo i ain't afraid of your mess no more, babe i ain't afraid no more after a while your your cheap talk don't evern cause me pain so let your bullets fly like rain 'cause i know all the time you're wrong baby and you'll be goin' just the same yeah machine gun tearing my family apart yeah yeah alright tearing my family apart don't you shoot him down he's about to leave here don't you shoot him down he's got to stay here he ain't going nowhere he's been shot down to the ground oh where he can't survive no no yeah that's what we don't wanna hear any more, alright no bullets at least here, huh huh no guns, no bombs huh huh no nothin', just let's all live and live you know instead of killin'
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Changes
jimi:
"buddy miles is goin' to do something he wrote called 'them changes'."
well my mind is goin' through them changes
i feel just like i'm in the time
every time you see me goin' some where
i feel like i'm going out of my mind, yeah
oh, my baby she left me the other day
and we were have so much fun yeah, yeah
oh, my baby she stepped out on me
and that's the reason why she had to part
it's alright yeah yeah
it's alright
what i say
it's alright
ooo hooo
well my mind is goin' through them changes
i think i'm goin' out of my mind
every time you see me goin' some where
i think i could commit a crime know
she had me runnin'
she had me cryin'
she had me runnin'
she had me had me had me cryin'
she had me runnin'
she had me cryin'
she had me runnin'
had me cryin'
it's alright yeah yeah
it's alright
clap your hands
go clap your hands
can you clap a little louder
it's alright
it's alright
everything goin' to be alright
it's alright
it's alright
it's alright
it's alright
it's alright
yeah
yeah
everybody yeah
yeah
yeah
yeah
yeah
yeah!
yeah!
yeah!
yeah!
yeah!
yeah!!!
yeah!!!
yeah!!!
oh no
i want my love
i want my love
i want my love
it's alright
whaa
it's alright he he
it's alright
jimi:
"buddy miles there"
Power of Soul
shoot down some of those airplanes your flyin'
especially the ones that are flyin' too low
shoot down some of those airplanes
especially the ones that your flyin' too low
come on back to earth my friend
come on back up with me
we've all been up through the night time baby
now let's read the rays of the
with the power of soul
anything is possible
with the power of soul
anything is possible
flyin' too much today
it's so groovy to float around sometimes
even a jelly fish will tell you that
i said floataion is groovy
and he said
and a jelly fish will agree to that
yeah, but that old jelly fish
been floatin' around so long
lord he ain't got a bone in his jelly back
floatin' every day and every night
ridnin' high is a risk
sometimes the wind ain't right
with the power of soul
anything is possible
with the power of soul
anything is possible
with the power of soul
anything is possible
with the power of soul
anything is possible
with the power of you
anything you wanna do
etc.
Message to Love
"jimi's going to do a thing he wrote called
'message of love'"
background vocal: yeah, ooo
well i travel at the speed of a reborn man
i got a lot of love to give
from the mirrors of my hand
i sent a message of love
don't you run away
look at your heart baby
come on along with me today
well i am what i am thank god
some people just don't understand
well help them god
find yourselef first
and then your tool
find yourself first
don't you be no fool
here comes a woman
wrapped up in chan
messin' with that fool baby
your life is pain
if you wanna be free
come on along with me
don't mess with the man
he'll never understand
i said find yourself first
and then your talent
work hard in your mind
so you can come alive
you beter prove to the man
you're as strong as him
cause in the eyes of god
you're both children to him
da da doo doo
(scat singing)
everybody come alive
everybody live alive
everybody love alive
everybody hear my message
hey, ooooo
hey, ooooo
hey, ooooo
hey, ooooo
hey, ooooo
(more scat singing)
We Gotta Live Together
"we'd like to say we'd like you to clap your hands
just one more time, and sing along with us."
haaa haaa haaa
the old house dog
is waggin' his tale
nobody loves him
he's dirty as hell
they put him in home sweet hell
everyone now
home sweet home
home sweet home
home sweet home
got to be love beside ya
home sweet home
that's all you gotta have love beside ya
home sweet home
yeah
home sweet home
home sweet home
home sweet home
it's alright
home sweet home
yeah yeah
home sweet home
home
home
home
home
etc.
yeah
it's all
it's all
yeah
yeah
yeah
etc.
we got to live together
yeah
we got to live together
yeah
we got to live together
yeah
we got to live together
etc.