Deep Purple April
This is the eighth track from Deep Purple s third and eponymous album, Deep Purple (1969). Lineup (Mk I): Ritchie Blackmore: guitar, Rod Evans: lead vocals, Nick Simper: bass guitar and backing vocals, Jon Lord: Hammond organ, keyboards, and backing vocals, Ian Paice: drums Lyrics: April is a cruel time Even though the sun may shine And world looks in the shade as it slowly comes away Still falls the April rain And the valley s filled with pain And you can t tell me quite why As i look up to the grey sky Where it should be blue Grey sky where I should see you Ask why, why it should be so I ll cry, say that I don t know Maybe once in a while I ll forget and I ll smile But then the feeling comes again of an April without end Of an April lonely as they come In the dark of my mind I can see all too fine But there is nothing to be done when I just can t feel the sun And the springtime s the season of the night br, br,
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