This is a song about love, lust, and evoking demons to gain power.
The title “Easy Ride” is an allusion to the popular film “Easy Rider” which was contemporary with this album. (The album was released four days after the movie.)
The actualization of sexual union with the demon secures that this li...
[Chorus]
And I know
It will be
An easy ride, all right
And I know
It will be
Easy ride, okay
[Verse 1]
The mask that you wore
My fingers would explore
Costume of control
Excitement soon unfolds
[Chorus]
And I know
It will be
Easy ride, yeah
Joy, for vaguely
With your pride
With your pride, yeah
[Verse 2]
Black polished stone
Black polished stone
I see your eyes
Like burning glass
Like burning glass
Hear you smile, smile, babe
The mask that you wore
My fingers would explore
Costume of control
Excitement soon unfolds, hey
Easy, baby
Call the queen, now
Be my bride
Raging darkness
By my side
Seize the summer
In your pride
Take the winter
In your stride
[Outro]
Let's ride, yeah
Easy, easy, easy
Easy, easy, ease, easy
Yeah, yeah, ride
Dum, dum, dum, dum
Dum, dum, dum
Ride
Easy Ride was written by Jim Morrison.
Easy Ride was produced by Paul A. Rothchild.