Lyrics to
Lonesome Crow

This version of Lonesome Crow was released by Scorpions in 1972.

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Sunday’s gone
Months’re gone
Some learn they’re there
Lonesome crow
Where are they from
Where are their thoughts

No, nobody knows
Or even thought
Please follow them
Will surely be said
Ooooow!

Aaaah Ahahahah Ahahahah Ahahahah Ahahahah Haaaah

No, nobody knows
Or even thought
Please follow them
Will surely be said

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Scorpions has released many songs over the years besides Lonesome Crow. Scorpions released songs from 1972 to 2007 spanning across albums like Lonesome Crow, Fly To The Rainbow, In Trance, Virgin Killer, Taken By Force, Lovedrive, Animal Magnetism, Blackout, Love At First Sting, Savage Amusement, Crazy World, Face The Heat, Pure Instinct, Eye II Eye, Moment Of Glory, Unbreakable, and Humanity - Hour 1. Decade Lyrics has over lyrics & songs by Scorpions.

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About Lyrics and Lonesome Crow by Scorpions

The lyrics for Lonesome Crow are defined as the words making up the song released by Scorpions in 1972. It also includes the verses and words used by the background chorus in the song. Like many hit songs, the lyrics to Lonesome Crow have different meanings to different people. While it is clear in some of the lyrics what the artist is trying to really say, only Scorpions and those working with them know all of the meanings behind all of the lyrics to their songs.

Some folks are interested in word and phrase etymology. It is easy to understand the lyrics to Lonesome Crow by Scorpions if you think through it. The word "lyric" itself derives from the Latin word lyricus, with the actual English word lyrics applied to the definition "words set to music" listed in Stainer and Barrett's 1876 Dictionary of Musical Terms. Continuing the chain, the Latin word lyricus derives from the Greek word λυρικός or lyrikós. This somewhat means "poetry accompanied by the lyre" or "words set to music." You can easily see that by looking at the background of the word lyric, that the "lyrics to Lonesome Crow" means the words set to the music of Lonesome Crow, or poetry accompanied by the lyre played by Scorpions. The singular form "lyric" is still used to mean the complete words to a song. However, the singular form lyric is also commonly used to refer to a specific line (or phrase) within a song's lyrics. Hence, by this analysis of word structure, you could say that the lyric to Lonesome Crow and the lyrics to Lonesome Crow are both one and the same thing. None of this talk about the word Lyrics is really relevant to fans of Scorpions who came here looking just for the lyrics to Lonesome Crow, but we feel it is still fun to learn what's behind commonly used words and lyrics in songs.

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