“Colorado Incident” is about a real-life experience of having to cancel a gig in Colorado because of overbooking, exhaustion and the band members' illnesses. Fans were frustrated, and the band was later very apologetic about this “incident”. (It is apparently not about the 1999 Columbine High School...
[Verse 1]
The magical air evaporates
Whenever we float down from
The big plateau
We are here
To let you know
Our rear view mirror
Is full of meaning
Our endless trip is now in session
The twelve wheel drive
Is overfloating with great experience
You've heard
Our rear view mirror
Is full of meaning
Heating up
Coming down with the biggest flue
[Verse 2]
Our moves have set the evening
And we feel right, winding down
Hanging on to silence
While equipment is digesting
In the underbelly of our ride
We believe
And let you know
Our rear view mirror
Is full of meaning
Colorado Incident was written by Hans Rutten & The Gathering.
Colorado Incident was produced by Zlaya Hadzich & The Gathering.
The Gathering released Colorado Incident on Mon Jul 03 2000.