I'm playing dark history. It's beyond black. I'm dealing with the dark things of the cosmos.

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What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth.

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All these other nations seem to appreciate what I'm doing and they want me to play the furthest out things.

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And then when I went to Chicago, that's when I had these outer space experiences and went to the other planets.

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Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.

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The world is in such a bad condition that if they don't find what you call a redeemer, every man, woman and child on this planet will be eliminated.

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It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.

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But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars; music's got these bars and measures you know.

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