Reckoner
Radiohead * Track #7 On In Rainbows
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Reckoner by Radiohead
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RadioheadProduced by
Nigel GodrichWrited by
Philip Selway & Ed O’Brien & Colin Greenwood & Jonny Greenwood & Thom YorkeAbout
“Reckoner” was an early working title for the album before it was titled In Rainbows. The album does take its title from this song’s lyrics: “Because we separate / Like ripples on a blank shore / (In rainbows)”
An earlier, much different song titled “Reckoner” was played live in 2001 and later rele...
Reckoner Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Reckoner
You can't take it with you
Dancing for your pleasure
[Verse 2]
You are not to blame for
Bittersweet distractor
Dare not speak its name
Dedicated to all hu–
All human beings
[Chorus]
Because we separate like ripples on a blank shore
(In rainbows)
Because we separate like ripples on a blank shore
(In rainbows)
[Verse 3]
Reckoner
Take me with you
Dedicated to all hu–
All human beings
Reckoner Q&A
Who wrote Reckoner's ?
Reckoner was written by Philip Selway & Ed O’Brien & Colin Greenwood & Jonny Greenwood & Thom Yorke.
Who produced Reckoner's ?
Reckoner was produced by Nigel Godrich.
Is the "reckoner" a raw demise from this unrelenting & dangerous universe?
I always considered these lyrics as the last conversation between Jesus and God on Golgotha.
Try to listen to it during the last 10 minutes of Mel Gibson’s “Passion”.