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A tender song about his mother’s death, “Fourth of July” reflects Stevens’ tragic loss with the innocence and life lessons of a children’s book. What could I have said to raise you from the Cooper Alan "Fourth Of July": It's the Fourth of July Play that TK Song Slice an apple pie Buy a cherry bomb Go light it off on yo Fourth of July (Version 4) Lyrics: The evil, it spread like a fever ahead / It was night when you died, my firefly / What could I have said to raise you from the dead? The song is an analysis of the evening of his mother's passing. Sufjan weeps softly and sings of his love for the lady who gave birth to him. Song lyrics of Fourth of July of Sufjan Stevens The evil, it spread like a fever ahead It was night when you died, my firefly What could I have said to raise you from the dead? Fourth of July by Sufjan Stevens is a poignant masterpiece that threads its way through the fabric of human vulnerability, tangles with the stark reality of mortality, and embroiders a heartrending narrative of love and loss. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term "Fourth of July" - from the Lyrics.com website. He uses the 4th of july as an allegory for the apocalypse- fire, explosions..it also first well with the summer theme of the album. My favorite part is "Light a roman candle and hold it in your hand"- If you've ever held a Roman candle at fourth of July, you're basically shooting flames from your hand. Very cool mental image. And goddamn that riff. Fourth of July Lyrics & Meanings: The evil it spread like a fever ahead / It was night when you died, my firefly / What could I have said to raise you from the dead? / Oh could I be the sky on the Fourth of July? / / Well you do enough talk / My little hawk, why do you cry? / Tell me what did you learn from the Tillamook burn? / Or the Fourth Sufjan Stevens Sufjan Stevens ( /ˈsuːfjɑːn/ SOOF-yahn; born July 1, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter and musician born in Detroit, Michigan. Stevens first began releasing his music on Asthmatic Kitty, a label co-founded with his stepfather, beginning with the 1999 release, A Sun Came. He is best known for his 2005 album, Illinois, which hit number one in the Billboard Top Heatseekers “'Cause I heard it in the wind And I saw it in the sky And I thought it was the end I thought it was the 4th of July” Wellll, you hear and see things whilst tripping, push the boat out far enough and you might get some grand delusions of prophecy, similar to the theme of “Rosseta Stoned” by Tool. Sufjan Stevens - Fourth of July Lyrics. The evil it spread like a fever ahead It was night when you died, my firefly What could I have said to raise you from the dead? Oh could Sufjan Stevens - Fourth Of July Lyrics Stream / Download "Fourth Of July": Sufjan Stevens Lyrics "Fourth Of July" The evil, it spread like a fever ahead It was night when you died, my firefly What could I have said to raise you from the dead? Oh, could I be the sky on the Fourth of July? "Well, you do enough talk My little hawk, why do you cry? Tell me, what did you learn from the Tillamook burn? Or the Fourth of July? 4th of July Lyrics: Shower in the dark day, clean sparks diving down / Cool in the waterway where the baptized drown / Naked in the cold sun, breathing life like fire / I thought I was the only one Fourth of July - Live Lyrics: The evil, it spread like a fever ahead / It was night when you died, my firefly / What could I have said to raise you from the dead? / Oh, could I be the sky on the “4th of July” is a song by American rock band X, from their sixth studio album See How We Are. It was released in 1987 as the first single from the album by Elektra Records. Sufjan Stevens uses "Fourth of July" to poetically recount witnessing his mother pass away, from his own very-personal perspective. Here is a Fourth of July playlist featuring 18 songs about America, both patriotic and unpatriotic. Saturday in the Park Lyrics: Saturday in the park / I think it was the Fourth of July / Saturday in the park / I think it was the Fourth of July / People dancing, people laughing / A man selling Fourth of July Lyrics: The evil, it spread like a fever ahead / It was night when you died, my firefly / What could I have said to raise you from the dead? / Oh, could I be the sky on the
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