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Dec 30, 2023 · Released on November 1, 1970, this beautiful ballad offers a profound and introspective glimpse into life’s impermanence and the inevitability of change. The song paints a vivid picture of a broken-down palace, a metaphor for the fragility and transience of life.
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Brokedown Palace Lyrics. [Verse 1] Fare you well, my honey. Fare you well, my only true one. All the birds that were singing. Have flown except you alone. Goin' to leave this brokedown...
Lyrics By: Robert Hunter. Music By: Jerry Garcia. Fare you well, my honey. Fare you well, my only true one. All the birds that were singing. Are flown, except you alone. Gonna leave this brokedown palace. On my hands and my knees, I will roll, roll, roll. Make myself a bed by the waterside. In my time, in my time, I will roll, roll, roll.
Aug 22, 2013 · Played this one at open mic the other night and got quite a few compliments from people who'd never before heard the song or knew anything about the Grateful Dead. I usually introduce the song as written by Hunter, but smilingly told one girl who liked it that it was called Gospel Dead.
