Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope & Carlos Santana
Citizen Cope & Carlos Santana
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope
The song plays on the homophone of “son” and “sun.” A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word. Greenwood is referring to the birth of his son as if it is the sun rising. This is particularly effective given the imagery of the speeding car, and his wife “in the middle of deliv...
Rollin' down the highway
Like a rocket
Headed to town now
You can't stop it
Got wheel in my hand
As I stand on the floor
Of the board
Of this car on the road
Got this woman in the back seat
Yeah, she's my wifey
In the middle of the delivery
Man she saves me
To this day I don't know why
She picked me up
When I was down on the road
With the wind when it blowed
Well, a son's gonna rise in a mile
In a mile
In a mile
You'll be feeling fine
In a mile you will see
After me
You'll be out of the dark, yeah
You'll get your shot
Son’s Gonna Rise was written by Citizen Cope.
Son’s Gonna Rise was produced by Citizen Cope.
Citizen Cope released Son’s Gonna Rise on Tue Sep 14 2004.