Been Down So Long

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Been Down So Long by The Doors

About Been Down So Long

Been Down So Long is a reference to Richard Farina's novel Been Down So Long That It Looks Like Up To Me (1966) in which the strange college student Gnossos Pappadopoulis encounters everything that makes the sixties the 60s. .

Been Down So Long Lyrics

[00:00.94] Well, I've been down so Goddamn long
[00:06.78] That it looks like up to me
[00:12.10]
[00:16.45] Well, I've been down so very damn long
[00:22.19] That it looks like up to me
[00:28.04]
[00:32.72] Yeah, why don't one you people
[00:37.48] C'mon and set me free
[00:44.02]
[00:47.43] I said, warden, warden, warden
[00:53.38] Won't you break your lock and key
[00:59.10]
[01:03.35] I said, warden, warden, warden
[01:09.93] Won't you break your lock and key
[01:14.99]
[01:19.27] Yeah, come along here, mister
[01:24.07] C'mon and let the poor boy be
[01:31.01]
[02:21.85] Baby, baby, baby
[02:27.06] Won't you get down on your knees
[02:32.98]
[02:37.76] Baby, baby, baby
[02:42.95] Won't you get down on your knees
[02:48.98]
[02:53.66] C'mon, little darlin'
[02:58.22] C'mon and give your love to me, oh yeah
[03:08.10]
[03:40.19] Well, I've been down so Goddamn long
[03:46.53] That it looks like up to me
[03:55.85] Well, I've been down so very damn long
[04:02.34] That it looks like up to me
[04:12.58] Yeah, why don't one you people
[04:17.84] C'mon, c'mon, c'mon and set me free
[04:27.00]

From the album: Timeless Rock