Walking down the hill, Carson sees A signpost showing a man on his knees He comes up to a girl who says hello And he smiles and her eyes go kind “Are you also heading for the Tower of Slow ?“ The night’s a murmur and the moon is shining bright Bathing the trail like a guide to destiny’s path They feel the joy breezing from within As the wonder softly spreads out under their skin From the lonely tower people look out for shining truth And all the lonely cowards cover their eyes to avoid the view From the lonely tower people look out for eternal blue
And all the lonely cowards cover their eyes to ignore the clue For miles ahead Carson can see a line Through the land where the sand is so fine Thousands of Dharma bums marching to the rhymes Of a song everybody knows The magic music from the Tower of Slow From the lonely tower people look out for shining truth And all the lonely cowards cover their eyes to avoid the view From the lonely tower people look out for eternal blue And all the lonely cowards cover their eyes to ignore the clue They’re on the move...