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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
John Martyn
Vocals
Danny Thompson
Double Bass
Dave Mattacks
Drums
Dave Pegg
Bass
John "Rabbit" Bundrick
Organ
Neemoi Acquaye
Congas
Tony Coe
Saxophone
Tristan Fry
Vibraphone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
John Martyn
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
John Martyn
Producer
John M. Wood
Producer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
You've been taking your time
And you've been living on solid air
You've been walkin' the line
You've been living on solid air, yeah
Don't know what going wrong inside
And I can't tell you that it's hard to hide
When you're livin' on solid air
[Verse 2]
You've been painting it blue
And you've been lookin' through solid air
You've been seein' it though
And you've been lookin' through solid air
Don't know what going wrong in your mind
And I can tell you don't like what you find
When you're movin' through solid air, solid air
[Verse 3]
I know you, I love you, and I could be your friend
I could follow you anywhere
Even through solid air
[Verse 4]
You've been stoning it cold
You've been living on solid air
You've been finding that gold
You've been living on solid air
I don't know what going on inside
I can tell you that it's hard to hide
When you're living on solid air, solid air
[Verse 5]
You've been getting too deep
You've been living on solid air
You've been missing your sleep
And you've been moving through solid air
I don't know what's going on in your mind
But I know you don't like what you find
When you're moving through solid air, solid air
[Verse 6]
I know you, I love you
I'll be your friend
I could follow you anywhere
Even through solid air
[Verse 7]
You've been walking your line
You've been walking on solid air
You've been taking your time
But you've been walking on solid air
Don't know what going wrong inside
But I can tell you that it's hard to hide
When you're living on solid air, solid air
[Verse 8]
Been painting it blue
You've been living on solid air
You've been seein' it though
And you've been living on solid air
I don't know what going wrong in your mind
But I know you don't like what you find
When you're living on solid air, solid air
[Verse 9]
I know you, I love you
And I'll be your friend
I could follow you anywhere
Even through solid air
[Verse 10]
Ice blue solid air
Oh, nice blue solid air
Written by: John Martyn