"Sad Song" — the direct naming of the mode.
(copyright nazareth, tiflis tunes,inc.-ascap)
Every song I sings a sad song,
Every note seems out of key,
Every line I write falls out of rhyme,
Since youre far away from me.
Every night I watch the stars fall,
Watch them till Im fast asleep,
But when Im sleeping, Im not dreaming,
Since youre far away from me.
Oh but I need you,
Honest I do,
You know that I miss you,
Ill always miss you.
Every song I hears a sad song,
Every word applies to me,
Loneliness is something I know about,
Since youre far away from me.
Знаете ли вы, что...
- From the Nazareth catalogue. The sad song — the track that announces its own emotional register. The self-awareness of the musicians playing the sad song knowing exactly what they're doing.