The song (to me) seems to tell that people have been raised in a society were they focus on their daily activities such as work and often forget the amazing things we have in this universe and take it for granted. Not knowing that it can all end in just a split second for a million reasons, as the u...
A thousand cities in the night
Each one waiting for the light
Ten million people plan their day
As the sun still burns away
As the earth just spins in space
People plan their daily race
As the sun still burns away
Few say "Thank you for the day"
All the people in their ties
Forget to look up at the sky
They exist another day
As the sun still burns away
I wonder just how long we'll last
When the final die is cast
Every day brings forth the time
When the sun forgets to shine
As the Sun Still Burns Away was written by Alvin Lee.
As the Sun Still Burns Away was produced by Alvin Lee.
Ten Years After released As the Sun Still Burns Away on Fri Apr 17 1970.