Vietnam 1964

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The song Vietnam 1964 (Sherberts) "Tell me more about what I have to see on my father’s final day (last day) Have to try to keep a grip on the wheel on my father’s final day Head-o-lights are shining n passing away on my father’s final day Weathervane and air’s not moving at all on my father’s final day All the fish in the lake have fallen asleep on my father’s final day Like a dream I saw a long time ago on my father’s final day And I stood up, and I stood up, all the grass was soft and under my step... And my feet were bare and walking away, on my father’s final day And I stood up, and I stood up, strawberry dream had a story for me In the middle of a field sitting in the dirt I put my ear up close I could smell it too as for you, my dear The high blue sky above has a love for you, even in the rain Or a cold and windy day it’s enough for you Growing in the earth you can feel the heat and your memories... Even in the night if you see the stars it’s enough for you Little strawberry, you were born in dirt but you’re so colorful Even in the dirt you’re still so beautiful, strawberry oh What I often think the most important thing is seeing your own dream The place you want to go is a…

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

Sherbets is a Japanese rock band led by Kenichi Asai (guitar/vocals) with Kenichi Nakata (bass), Kimitoshi Sotomura (drums) and Qumico Fucci (keyboards). "Vietnam 1964" was released in 2001 on Sexy Stones Records, Japan (SSR-011 CD / SSR-012 LP). The title's 1964 against the 2001 recording date is a title fact, not an anomaly to resolve. [Source: Discogs; HMV Japan]