Poor Old Lu - Lie, Lie, Lie Lyrics
'Lie, Lie, Lie' hearkens back to those great songs of the '70's... or atleast it's supposed to. The track begins with a horrendous buzz and background noise. All just part of the special sound. We brought in Dave Sprinkle (yes, Aaron and Jesse's dad) as well as our youth pastor, Craig Finley, to sing background vocals. Lastly, we added a good 'clap' track to round it out.Intended to tell a story, it starts with a typical person who is tired of the day-to-day grind and sets out to find something more fulfilling. In the process they leave behind all the things they've grown up believing. The bridge is the turn around point where our subject ends up in a hotel room, alone and confused, and finally turns to the Lord. The last verse completes the turn-around, focusing not just on the quick fix but setting sights on Christ in all things.tired of seven hours a dayand weekends that go too fasti set my sights on boardwalk streetsand a sunset that will lasti grabbed my coat and told my friendsthat i was going awayjust a few long miles and a few good smilesand i'll have my love todayohh, lie, lie, liewhy must i look so hard?ohh, lie, lie, liemust i be so far?intent on a life that is what i dreami set out to be freeturned my check on my beliefswith whatever in front of mesick of words like 'trust' and 'hope'and 'hey man, you got to be good'but if i want i'll sit and stareall day at the clouds like i wished i couldand just for tonighta place to rest my headmy syes were heavybut i found no peace in this bedwith the silence aroundi felt so alone againwell, i closed my eyes with lif
