Lyrics and translation Big Brother & The Holding Company - Light Is Faster Than Sound (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
Light
is
faster
than
sound
La
lumière
est
plus
rapide
que
le
son
My
head
to
the
ground
Ma
tête
contre
le
sol
Mind
going
round
Mon
esprit
tourne
Faster
than
sound.
Plus
vite
que
le
son.
What
goes
up
must
go
down
Ce
qui
monte
doit
redescendre
World
goes
around
Le
monde
tourne
Sun
shines
around
Le
soleil
brille
Faster
than
sound.
Plus
vite
que
le
son.
Suddenly
I
see
your
face
Soudain,
je
vois
ton
visage
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
Through
the
emptiness
of
space.
À
travers
le
vide
de
l'espace.
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
You're
turning
my
mind
all
around
Tu
fais
tourner
mon
esprit
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
'Cause
life
is
faster
than
sound.
Parce
que
la
vie
est
plus
rapide
que
le
son.
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
Light
is
faster
than
sound
La
lumière
est
plus
rapide
que
le
son
My
head
to
the
ground
Ma
tête
contre
le
sol
Mind
going
round
Mon
esprit
tourne
Faster
than
sound.
Plus
vite
que
le
son.
What
goes
up
must
go
down
Ce
qui
monte
doit
redescendre
World
goes
around
Le
monde
tourne
Sun
shines
around
Le
soleil
brille
Faster
than
sound.
Plus
vite
que
le
son.
Whoa,
suddenly
I
see
your
face
Whoa,
soudain,
je
vois
ton
visage
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
Through
the
emptiness
of
space.
À
travers
le
vide
de
l'espace.
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
You're
turning
my
mind
all
around,
Tu
fais
tourner
mon
esprit,
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
'Cause
life
is
faster
than
sound.
Parce
que
la
vie
est
plus
rapide
que
le
son.
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
Faster
than
sound
Plus
vite
que
le
son
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1
Down on Me (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
2 Blow My Mind (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
3 Combination of the Two (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
4 Call on Me (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
5 Get It While You Can (1970-06-25: Dick Cavett Show, ABC TV)
6 One Night Stand (take 2) (1970-03-28: studio session) (outtake)
7 One Night Stand (take 1) (1970-03-28: studio session) (outtake)
8 Road Block (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
9 Ball and Chain (1969-04-01: Amsterdam, Netherlands)
10 Piece of My Heart (1968-03-01 or 1968-03-02: The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI, USA)
11 Light Is Faster Than Sound (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
12 Bye Bye Baby (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
13 Ball and Chain (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
14 I Need a Man to Love (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
15 Combination of the 2 (cuts in) (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
16 Trouble in Mind (1964-xx-xx: Jorma Kaukonen's House, San Jose, CA, USA)
17 Mary Jane (live: 1962-12-xx: Folk Theater, San Jose, CA, USA)
18 Careless Love (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
19 Daddy Daddy Daddy (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
20 Stealin' (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
21 Gospel Ship (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
22 Flower in the Sun (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
23 Summertime (1968-03-28: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
24 No Reason for Living (1964-xx-xx: Reel #2: Austin, Texas)
25 Silver Threads & Golden Needles (1963-xx-xx: Reel #1: Austin, Texas)
26 Careless Love (late 1962 or early 1963: [unknown coffeehouse], Grant Avenue, North Beach, San Francisco, CA, USA)
27 Stealing (late 1962 or early 1963: [unknown coffeehouse], Grant Avenue, North Beach, San Francisco, CA, USA)
28 Farewell Song (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
29 Catch Me Daddy (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
30 Misery'n (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
31 Flower in the Sun (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
32 Roadblock (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
33 Hesitation Blues (1964-06-25: The Typewriter Tape: Jorma Kaukonen's mother's house, San Jose, CA, USA)
34 Long Black Train Blues (1964-06-25: The Typewriter Tape: Jorma Kaukonen's mother's house, San Jose, CA, USA)
35 It's a Deal (1968-03-19: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
36 Bye, Bye Baby (1967: Mainstream LP session outtake)
37 Call on Me (1967: Mainstream LP Session outtake)
38 Mary Jane (1965-xx-xx: San Francisco, CA, USA)
39 Farewell Song (1968-xx-xx: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
40 I Need a Man to Love (live: 1968-10-26: Hollywood Palace, CA, USA)
41 Summertime (live: 1968-10-26: Hollywood Palace, CA, USA)
42 Down on Me (live: 1966: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
43 Piece of My Heart (live: 1968-04-xx: New Generation Club, New York City, NY, USA)
44 Catch Me Daddy (live: 1968-04-xx: New Generation Club, New York City, NY, USA)
45 Piece of My Heart (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
46 I Ain't Got a Worry (1966-xx-xx: James Gurley reel)
47 Ball & Chain (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
48 San Francisco Bay Blues (live: 1963-xx-xx: San Francisco, CA, USA)
49 So Sad to Be Alone (live: 1965-xx-xx)
50 Light Is Faster Than Sound (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
51 Summertime (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
52 Call on Me (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
53 Combination of the Two (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
54 All Is Loneliness (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
55 Women Is Losers (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
56 Bye Bye Baby (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
57 Mr. Natural (cuts out) (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
58 Summertime (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
59 My Baby (1970-03-xx: Dick Cavett Show)
60 My Baby (live: 1970-08-12: Harvard Stadium)
61 Try (live: 1970-08-12: Harvard Stadium)
62 Mercedes Benz (live: 1970-08-12: Harvard Stadium)
63 Kozmic Blues (live: 1969-12-11: Boston Music Hall, Boston, MA, USA)
64 Raise Your Hand (1969-12-xx: Tom Jones Show)
65 Little Girl Blue (1969-12-xx: Tom Jones Show)
66 Piece of My Heart (reprise) (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
67 Down on Me (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
68 Ball & Chain (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
69 Coo Coo (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
70 Summertime (1969-04: Swedish TV)
71 Piece of My Heart (1969-04: Swedish TV)
72 Stay With Me (live: 1969-03-21: Winterland, San Francisco, CA, USA)
73 Work Me Lord (1969-04: Swedish TV)
74 To Love Somebody (1969-07-xx: Dick Cavett Show)
75 All Is Loneliness / Drum Solo (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
76 Down on Me (1968-03-01 or 1968-03-02: The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI, USA)
77 Magic of Love (1968-03-01 or 1968-03-02: The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI, USA)
78 Goin' to Brownsville (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
79 Harry (1968-06-12: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
80 I Know You Rider (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
81 Catch Me Daddy (1968-04-01: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
82 Easy Once You Know How (1968-03-19: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
83 Misery'n (1968-04-01: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
84 Combination of the Two (1968-xx-xx: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
85 Psyche
2 Blow My Mind (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
3 Combination of the Two (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
4 Call on Me (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
5 Get It While You Can (1970-06-25: Dick Cavett Show, ABC TV)
6 One Night Stand (take 2) (1970-03-28: studio session) (outtake)
7 One Night Stand (take 1) (1970-03-28: studio session) (outtake)
8 Road Block (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
9 Ball and Chain (1969-04-01: Amsterdam, Netherlands)
10 Piece of My Heart (1968-03-01 or 1968-03-02: The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI, USA)
11 Light Is Faster Than Sound (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
12 Bye Bye Baby (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
13 Ball and Chain (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
14 I Need a Man to Love (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
15 Combination of the 2 (cuts in) (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
16 Trouble in Mind (1964-xx-xx: Jorma Kaukonen's House, San Jose, CA, USA)
17 Mary Jane (live: 1962-12-xx: Folk Theater, San Jose, CA, USA)
18 Careless Love (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
19 Daddy Daddy Daddy (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
20 Stealin' (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
21 Gospel Ship (live: Fall 1962: San Francisco, CA, USA)
22 Flower in the Sun (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
23 Summertime (1968-03-28: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
24 No Reason for Living (1964-xx-xx: Reel #2: Austin, Texas)
25 Silver Threads & Golden Needles (1963-xx-xx: Reel #1: Austin, Texas)
26 Careless Love (late 1962 or early 1963: [unknown coffeehouse], Grant Avenue, North Beach, San Francisco, CA, USA)
27 Stealing (late 1962 or early 1963: [unknown coffeehouse], Grant Avenue, North Beach, San Francisco, CA, USA)
28 Farewell Song (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
29 Catch Me Daddy (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
30 Misery'n (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
31 Flower in the Sun (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
32 Roadblock (1968-03-25: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
33 Hesitation Blues (1964-06-25: The Typewriter Tape: Jorma Kaukonen's mother's house, San Jose, CA, USA)
34 Long Black Train Blues (1964-06-25: The Typewriter Tape: Jorma Kaukonen's mother's house, San Jose, CA, USA)
35 It's a Deal (1968-03-19: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
36 Bye, Bye Baby (1967: Mainstream LP session outtake)
37 Call on Me (1967: Mainstream LP Session outtake)
38 Mary Jane (1965-xx-xx: San Francisco, CA, USA)
39 Farewell Song (1968-xx-xx: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
40 I Need a Man to Love (live: 1968-10-26: Hollywood Palace, CA, USA)
41 Summertime (live: 1968-10-26: Hollywood Palace, CA, USA)
42 Down on Me (live: 1966: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
43 Piece of My Heart (live: 1968-04-xx: New Generation Club, New York City, NY, USA)
44 Catch Me Daddy (live: 1968-04-xx: New Generation Club, New York City, NY, USA)
45 Piece of My Heart (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
46 I Ain't Got a Worry (1966-xx-xx: James Gurley reel)
47 Ball & Chain (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
48 San Francisco Bay Blues (live: 1963-xx-xx: San Francisco, CA, USA)
49 So Sad to Be Alone (live: 1965-xx-xx)
50 Light Is Faster Than Sound (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
51 Summertime (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
52 Call on Me (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
53 Combination of the Two (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
54 All Is Loneliness (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
55 Women Is Losers (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
56 Bye Bye Baby (live: 1968-xx-xx: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
57 Mr. Natural (cuts out) (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
58 Summertime (live: 1968-06-23: Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA)
59 My Baby (1970-03-xx: Dick Cavett Show)
60 My Baby (live: 1970-08-12: Harvard Stadium)
61 Try (live: 1970-08-12: Harvard Stadium)
62 Mercedes Benz (live: 1970-08-12: Harvard Stadium)
63 Kozmic Blues (live: 1969-12-11: Boston Music Hall, Boston, MA, USA)
64 Raise Your Hand (1969-12-xx: Tom Jones Show)
65 Little Girl Blue (1969-12-xx: Tom Jones Show)
66 Piece of My Heart (reprise) (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
67 Down on Me (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
68 Ball & Chain (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
69 Coo Coo (live: 1968-08: Newport Festival)
70 Summertime (1969-04: Swedish TV)
71 Piece of My Heart (1969-04: Swedish TV)
72 Stay With Me (live: 1969-03-21: Winterland, San Francisco, CA, USA)
73 Work Me Lord (1969-04: Swedish TV)
74 To Love Somebody (1969-07-xx: Dick Cavett Show)
75 All Is Loneliness / Drum Solo (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
76 Down on Me (1968-03-01 or 1968-03-02: The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI, USA)
77 Magic of Love (1968-03-01 or 1968-03-02: The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI, USA)
78 Goin' to Brownsville (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
79 Harry (1968-06-12: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
80 I Know You Rider (live: 1967-02-12: California Hall, San Francisco, CA, USA)
81 Catch Me Daddy (1968-04-01: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
82 Easy Once You Know How (1968-03-19: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
83 Misery'n (1968-04-01: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
84 Combination of the Two (1968-xx-xx: Cheap Thrills studio session outtake)
85 Psyche
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