Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
“Empty Sky” is about a widower who lost his wife in the 9/11 attacks. Like “Lonesome Day,” this song deals with loss and the desire for revenge.
An “empty sky” refers to the New York City skyline after the Twin Towers fell. The Twin Towers were the 2nd and 3rd tallest buildings in New York at the t...
[Verse 1]
I woke up this morning, I could barely breathe
Just an empty impression in the bed where you used to be
I want a kiss from your lips, I want an eye for an eye
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
[Chorus]
Empty sky, empty sky
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
[Chorus]
Empty sky, empty sky
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
[Verse 2]
Blood on the streets, yeah, blood flowing down
I hear the blood of my blood crying from the ground
[Chorus]
Empty sky, empty sky
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
[Chorus]
Empty sky, empty sky
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
[Verse 3]
On the plains of Jordan, I cut my bow from the wood
Of this tree of evil, of this tree of good
I want a kiss from your lips, I want an eye for an eye
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
[Chorus]
Empty sky, empty sky
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
[Chorus]
Empty sky, empty sky
I woke up this morning to an empty sky
Empty Sky was written by Bruce Springsteen.
Empty Sky was produced by Brendan O’Brien.
Bruce Springsteen released Empty Sky on Tue Jul 30 2002.