Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Jaz Coleman’s fascination with ancient civilizations, religion, and nuclear technology comes together on ‘Asteroid’, the third track from Killing Joke’s 2003 self-titled LP.
In this podcast interview with Daniel P. Carter, Jaz talks about Robert Oppenheimer (in regards to his work on the Manhattan...
[Intro]
And the third angel sounded
And a star fell from heaven
Burning as it were a lamp
And it fell upon the third part of the waters
[Hook]
Asteroid
[Verse 1]
I'm a ball of fire
A fire from heaven
Terror from nowhere
You'll never shoot me down
[Chorus 2]
Days turns to minutes
Five seconds till it hits us
Three seconds to ground
One second to …
[Hook]
Asteroid
Asteroid
Coming in from the void
[Verse 2]
On the bed of the ocean
Where history lies
Strange civilisations
Vaporised
[Chorus 2]
Days turns to minutes
Five seconds till it hits us
Three seconds to ground
One second to …
[Hook]
Asteroid
Asteroid
Coming in from the void
[Bridge]
I-N-R-I
Nature renewed by fire, made whole
[Verse 3]
And I climb to the mountain
Light to dark
Behind time and space
A hole in your Ark
[Chorus 2]
Days turns to minutes
Five seconds till it hits us
Three seconds to ground
One second to …
[Hook]
Asteroid
Asteroid
Asteroid
(I'm a ball of fire, A fire from heaven)
Asteroid
Coming in from the void
[Verse 1]
I'm a ball of fire
A fire from heaven
Terror from nowhere
You'll never shoot me down
[Outro]
Asteroid
Never shoot me down
Asteroid was written by Jaz Coleman & Geordie Walker & Martin Glover & Andy Gill.
Asteroid was produced by Martin Glover & Andy Gill.
Killing Joke released Asteroid on Tue Aug 05 2003.