Cosmic Jazz
Crescent Moon Secrets: Unraveling Wishbone Ash's Cosmic Jazz Mystery
Lyrics
I know your name, you told me,
I am aware of your identity because you shared it with me.
It's a cloak and dagger tune.
Describes a mysterious and secretive atmosphere.
Make love to you every full moon, baby,
Expresses an intimate connection, making love during a full moon.
When the day is through.
Refers to a specific time for their connection, possibly nighttime.
Use your magic carefully,
Advises to use supernatural abilities cautiously.
The danger creeps up slow.
Warns about the gradual and subtle approach of danger.
Intuition can serve you well,
Highlights the importance of intuition, which can either guide or mislead.
Or fool you when it's time to go.
Acknowledges that intuition may deceive when it's time to depart.
Come stealin' like a thief,
Describes an approach, possibly sly or secretive.
Now I'm shakin' like a leaf.
Expresses a state of nervousness or fear.
Screamin' out, ¡°t's comin' soon!'
Announces an imminent event with excitement.
Yeah, yeah, the crescent moon.
Reiterates the anticipation of an event, emphasizing the crescent moon.
Cosmic jazz is all around,
States the presence of a cosmic jazz atmosphere.
Keeps my feet on the ground.
Indicates that cosmic jazz grounds the speaker.
Overload, shake down,
Suggests an overwhelming experience, possibly a crisis.
Gotta go, oh, gotta go.
Feeling the need to depart or escape.
About this premonition,
Addresses a premonition, foreseeing an event.
It contains a spell.
Implies a magical element within the premonition.
Stays just like a vision,
Compares the premonition to a persistent vision.
Showin he's not doin' well.
Suggests someone is not faring well in the vision.
Spot carved from a finger,
Describes a carved spot, possibly mystical or symbolic.
The witches paint it black.
References witches and the color black, indicating magic and darkness.
A wizard tied up by her love,
Describes a wizard entangled in love but now seeking material gain.
But now he wants his wallet back.
Indicates a change in the wizard's priorities.
Been stealin' like a thief,
Repeats the theme of a secretive approach or theft.
Now I'm shakin' like a leaf.
Reiterates a state of fear or anxiety.
Screami' out, it's comin' soon!'
Repeats the anticipation of an impending event.
Yeah, yeah, the crescent moon.
Emphasizes the significance of the crescent moon in the event.
Cosmic jazz is all around,
Restates the pervasive presence of cosmic jazz.
Keeps my face on the ground.
Affirms that cosmic jazz keeps the speaker grounded.
Overload, shake down,
Indicates an overwhelming situation, prompting the need to leave.
Gotta go, oh, gotta go.
Expresses urgency in the need to depart.
Repeat twice.
Reiteration of the previous lines for emphasis.
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