RIBBONS OF STEEL AND FIRE! I got the honor of singing  last song of the last night of Austin's Ale House, Songwriters contest contest - video Dailymotion

Frederick Chipkins Musical Diary

'Ribbons of Steel and Fire,' which is a song I wrote about manipulative leaders and the masses who blindly follow them. © Frederick Chipkin

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00:00I don't know, I don't know what you're saying

00:26I don't know, I don't know why you didn't

00:29But the games that you've been playing

00:33Have led to a life of sin

00:39I don't know, I don't know where this is going

00:45But your broken path has simply led you astray

00:52It seems like you are giving

00:55When you're giving broken dreams away

00:59Ribbons, steel, and fire

01:07Circles of your dark desire

01:13I've seen through the days of my young better days

01:22Ribbons, steel, and fire

01:26The road to hell is littered with desire

01:32The things I'm hearing now

01:37I don't know what my eyes are seeing

01:41Ribbons, steel, and fire

01:45I don't know what you're conjuring for writing this day

01:55But you're smoking mirrors and let them to your side

02:01Bless your eyes and believe

02:06Bless your darkness, you cannot hide

02:12Ribbons, steel, and fire

02:16Ribbons, steel, and fire

02:18Circles of your dark desire

02:24I've seen through the days of my young better days

02:32Ribbons, steel, and fire

02:36And fire

02:38The road to hell is littered with desire

02:43The road to hell is littered with desire

02:45Things I'm hearing now

02:49I don't know what my eyes are seeing

02:53Ribbons, steel, and fire

02:57I don't know, I don't know what you're saying

02:59I don't know what you're saying

03:01I don't know, I don't know what you're saying

03:03I don't know, I don't know where you've been

03:09I don't know, I don't know where you've been

03:13But the games that you could play

03:17Have led to a life to see

03:23Is a scene

03:27Well...

03:29I don't know where you've been

03:31I don't know, I don't know, I don't know

03:31I don't know, I don't know where you've been

03:32Woohoo!

RIBBONS OF STEEL AND FIRE! I got the honor of singing last song of the last night of Austin's Ale House, Songwriters contest contest

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