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Monterey
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Eric Burdon
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The people came and listened
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Some of them came and played
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Others gave flowers away, yes they did
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Down in Monterey,
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Down in Monterey.
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Young gods smiled upon the crowd
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Their music being born of love
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Children danced night and day
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Religion was being born
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Down in Monterey
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The Byrds and the Airplane did fly
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Oh, Ravi Shankar's music made me cry
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The Who exploded into fire and light
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Hugh Masekela's music was black as night
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The Grateful Dead blew everybody's mind
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Jimi Hendrix, baby, believe me,
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Set the world on fire, yeah
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His Majesty, Prince Jones,
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Smiled as he moved among the crowd
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Ten thousand electric guitars
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Were groovin' real loud, yeah
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You want to find the truth in life?
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Don't pass music by
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And you know I would not lie, no, I would not lie,
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No, I would not lie
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Down in Monterey
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All right!
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Three days of understanding,
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Of moving with one another
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Even the cops grooved with us
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Do you believe me, yeah?
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Down in Monterey, down in Monterey
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Down in Monterey, down in Monterey
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I think that maybe I'm dreaming
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Monterey, Monterey
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Down in Monterey
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Did you hear what I say?
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Down in Monterey
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