John Miles Quotes
1949–2021 England
John Miles (born John Errington; 23 April 1949 – 5 December 2021) was a British rock music vocalist, guitarist, and keyboard player.
- England
- Guitarists
- Singer-songwriters
Random John Miles quote
11 quotes
Highfly, touch the sky,
Whatcha gonna do now the well's dry?
Good time, feeling fine.
Whatcha gonna do now there's no wine?
Pull the damn thing down,
we're gonna build a highway,
and either side we'll beautify,
with concrete reaching to the sky.
Pull the damn thing down.
Time is for ever, and no one can say
time shows, love goes
Only the fears as you go through the years
till the last sand of time blows away.
Till last sand of time blows away.
Whoa, you like to think that you're
immune to the stuff, oh, yeah.
It's closer to the truth to say you can't get enough,
you know you're gonna have to face it,
you're addicted to love.
Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why
you had to hide away for so long (so long)
Where did we go wrong?
Plain Jane, chasing rainbows, building castles in the sky.
Plain Jane, chasing rainbows, make the end before you die.
Not for you a poor man's son,
your dreams of fortune have begun,
and once you're off the ground you have to fly.
Nice Man Jack,
you should see him when the children play!
Nice Man Jack,
he's the one to take their tears away.
Nice Man Jack, so very warm and kind.
It's a pity there aren't more like him.
And it's whispered that soon if we all call the tune
then the piper will lead us to reason
Yes, there are two paths you can go by, but in the long run
there's still time to change the road you're on.
Over and over
over and over
we will discover
we will discover
that we all fall down.
Yes, we all fall down.
Yes, we all fall down.
Yes, we all fall down.
Take a look at the blind man
wishing every day he could see.
He lives his life in darkness.
Be grateful, you and me.
Take a look at yourself now,
standing with your back to the wall.
Pride will get you nowhere fast,
we're waiting for the fall.
He really does shine
for the ladies with painted faces.
He spends his time being seen
in all the right places.
You only get to know him nearly,
there can't be anyone who knows him really.
He's doing so well
and there's no one to tell you but Glamour Boy.