“The Metal East” was the lead single and opener on Lightning Bolt’s 2015 album “Fantasy Empire”.
Singer and drummer, Brian Chippendale has repeatedly confirmed that he simply makes words up at live performances to go with the rhythm of the song. In addition, the liner notes on the album also contai...
You cannot brake
That's the way of fate
You want the weight of the world
You want to run, you're safe
I know your name
Already know your face
We're going to race, on the way, look away
Like a day on a golden ray
You bring no ride
That's the one to bring
I want the weight of the weight of a horse
Of a steed, of a corpse over me
I know the place
Where all the wild ones play
You and I have a date on a plain
With the planes with the shots overhead
Hey
You damn the race
That's the way they roll
You want the weight of the world
You wait to fall
They have you though
That's the way of fate
You want the weight of a war
O really, really, really K
The Metal East was written by Brian Chippendale & Brian Gibson.
The Metal East was produced by Seth Manchester & Keith Souza & Heba Kadry.
Lightning Bolt released The Metal East on Tue Mar 24 2015.