THE WAVES COME HARDER IN THE NIGHT BY BEGGARS AT THE GATE
BY JAY WELLER
The Waves Come Harder In The Night is an original song by Beggars At The Gate. The protagonist, or voice of the presenter, is a person disenchanted with the humans who populate his environment. The song also carries the title of People.
The song was composed by Konan Lindegrin. Mr. Lindegrin composed and performed most of the instrumental portions of the song, including guitar, bass , keyboards, and vocals. Ted Owen plays percussion. The entire performance was created and recorded in the span of three to five hours, in Clearwater, Florida
Lyrics : https://beggarsatthegate.com/lyrics/people/
PEOPLE
YOU GOT THOSE PEOPLE
WHO PREY UP IN THE STEEPLE
OR LAY DOWN IN THE MAR
PEOPLE
ALL THOSE PEOPLE
WHO LAY DOWN IN MEXICO
SO SMALL AND DARK
PEOPLE
AND MORE PEOPLE
THEY’RE MAD IN SUDAN
THEY’RE STONED IN DENMARK
PEOPLE
OH GOD, PEOPLE
THEY’RE HUNGRY IN HAITI
EAT MUD MIXED WITH BARK
PEOPLE
TOO MANY PEOPLE
AND NOT ENOUGH SHACKS
TO HOLD ALL THESE PESTS
PEOPLE
TOO MANY PEOPLE
WAGING A TAX
TO THE PLANET’S DISTRESS
PEOPLE
THOSE BAD PEOPLE
THIN THE FOUL FROM THE PACK
AND KEEP ALL THE BEST
PEOPLE
EVIL BAD PEOPLE
GOD SHOULD OPEN A CRACK
TO THROW ALL THE REST