Scorpions - In Trance (1975)++ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Klaus Meine - Lead Vocals Rudolf Schenker - Rhythm Guitar Ulrich Roth - Lead Guitar Francis Buchholz - Bass Rudolf Lenners - Drums Achim Kirschning - Organ, Keyboards, Synthesizer. Produced by Dieter Dierks. Recorded at Dierks Studios, Stommeln. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track Listing 1) Dark Lady (Roth) 3:25 2) In Trance (Schenker / Meine) 4:42 3) Life's Like A River (Roth, Schenker / C. Fortman) 3:48 4) Top Of The Bill (Schenker / Meine) 3:23 5) Living And Dying (Schenker / Meine) 3:19 6) Robot Man (Schenker / Meine) 2:41 7) Evening Wind (Roth) 5:01 8) Sun In My Hand (Roth) 4:20 9) Longing For Fire (Schenker / Roth) 2:42 10) Night Lights (Roth) 3:13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1) Dark Lady (Roth) 3:25 Sitting alone in the doghouse Thinking of you all the time Sighing, crying Sitting alone in the doghouse Thinking of you all the time Sighing, crying Dark lady, yeah Sitting alone by my window Counting the stars of the night Waiting, hating Sitting alone by my window Counting the stars of the night Waiting, hating Dark lady, yeah Sitting and watching the sunrise Darkness is filling my eyes Sighing, crying Sitting and watching the sunrise Darkness is filling my eyes Sighing, crying Dark Lady, yeah ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2) In Trance (Schenker / Meine) 4:42 I wake up in the morning and the sun begins to shine The day did sneak up on the night I see your face and I see myself and I get a little taste of life I try to stand it for a while But I'm in a trance Hey baby tell me can't you hear me calling I'm in a trance I take too much in the Saturday night Hey hey, yeah Hey baby tell me can't you hear me calling I'm in a trance I wanna try to stop this life I feel so sad I'm feeling down on the radio the music plays I'm in love with her and I feel fine I close my eyes, I think today is getting better with a sip of wine And I can stand it for a while When I'm in a trance Hey baby tell me can't you hear me calling I'm in a trance I take too much in the Saturday night Hey hey, yeah Hey baby tell me can't you hear me calling I'm in a trance I wanna try to stop this life I'm in a trance Hey baby tell me can't you hear me calling I'm in a trance I take too much in the Saturday night Hey hey, yeah Hey baby tell me can't you hear me calling I'm in a trance I wanna try to stop this life ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3) Life's Like A River (Roth, Schenker / C. Fortman) 3:48 As years are passing by silence ... becomes your friend You see the world in a different way Don't be afraid of getting old, life's still full of joy And the beauty of the past is rejoicing your mind When days are getting short and winter comes along Your life slows down and down Like a river is getting wide, the worlds have lost their voice You remember your morning flowing to the endless sea When days are getting short and winter comes along, oh Your life slows down and down Like a river is getting wide, the worlds have lost their voice You remember your morning flowing to the endless sea Chorus: Life's like a river in the mountain Life's like a sea without end Life's like a river in the mountain Life's like a sea without end Chorus ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4) Top Of The Bill (Schenker / Meine) 3:23 You're a rock'n'roll star You are out of the charts Your blood is cold you're getting old But your life is rock'n'roll That crazy rock'n'roll band Is spinning in your head - in your head Each and every way ya make the thoughts Is about stars on the chart Ooh (2) And they are top of the bill And you're a rock'n'roll star You've been the first one on the chart You've had glory and fame Rock'n'roll was your game Ooh (2) And you were top of the bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5) Living And Dying (Schenker / Meine) 3:19 In the dirty old city There is my home There's my home, there's my home There is my home Nothing really looks pretty And I've been alone I've been alone, I've been alone I've been alone Chorus: And in my heart Many wishes are crying, yeah Living and dying Chorus In the house of darkness There's a magic stone Magic stone, magic stone The magic stone But I couldn't find it 'Cause the shine is gone Shine is gone, shine is gone The shine is gone Chorus (2) Living and dying (2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6) Robot Man (Schenker / Meine) 2:41 Crave communication See me this is my life in the crazy robot man reservation Do you feel him, the cold vibration Comes from everywhere, produce a crazy science fiction creation And I say - ooh, ooh I'm a robot man And I say - ooh, ooh I'm a loser I say - ooh, ooh I'm a robot man Well, that's my mind and that's my life and that's my soul Babe, it's a magic station Where we live what we do with our magic from my generation I say babe, it's not a vision It's reality, this is a robot scene what we live in And I say - ooh, ooh I'm a robot man And I say - ooh, ooh I'm a loser I say - ooh, ooh I'm a robot man That's my mind and that's my life and that's my soul Chorus: And I say - ooh, ooh I'm a robot man - robot man And I say - ooh, ooh I'm a loser - loser Chorus (3) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7) Evening Wind (Roth) 5:01 A summer day is gone, listen to the evening wind Singing tunes of Tel Aviv Into the setting sun You lie in twilight sleep, dreaming colors deep Today all life is gone Look at the golden chalice, flag broken on the ground Ringing fire blazing round Where are your friends, you see all hope lying broken on a slope Today all life is gone Have you ever listened to the evening wind To the joking wind and it through Have a listen and you will see my friends Wind is telling you the truth ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8) Sun In My Hand (Roth) 4:20 Yeah Well I'd like to tell you something now For men who shows you who's the furthest in the sky Chorus: How can you lose your mind, how can you waste your time Hoping like that Look at the sun inside of my hand so bright I call it music Now if you touch you'll see the stars from infinity Judge me forever You and the touch of rain, music will make you sane Burn like you say 'em Chorus ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9) Longing For Fire (Schenker / Roth) 2:42 Flying ... with the guys and my longing for fire Crying ... like last night The night which brings me higher Chorus: In search of light Escape the night one day She's lost in time Just miss so high Time's passing by and I'm I'm on my way Chorus ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10) Night Lights (Roth) 3:13 Instrumental ------------------------------------------------------------------------