Gregg Eisenberg Home Albums Booking Bio Contact Photos Videos Events The Warm Breeze Credits Lyric Credits: Gregg Eisenberg Music Credits: Gregg Eisenberg Producer Credits: Gregg Eisenberg Performance Credits: Gregg Eisenberg Metadata Song Length 3:38 Primary Genre Folk-Contemporary Secondary Genre - Lead Vocal Male Vocal Similar Artist 1 Ben Harper Language English Lyrics We saw the shooting star before it came down We woke our children up and drove way out of town It was strange to see My society Sleeping as if everything's okay But there's gonna be a change, man And you better be awake We dug a hole in a far, deserted place We laid our blankets down and lied down in a daze We crouched way down Just beneath the ground And prepared for when the masters of the race Would turn night into day Let the forces all unchained The air was very still, the trees refused to shake Crickets all around us sang as if they knew their fate And with a flash of light The stars went out And a warm breeze came and blew across my face While my family embraced We were shaking and afraid That this all could be God-made And then the rains came and they fell for forty days And when the Sun came out we could not feel its rays I was standing there With my brother near We were finally holding hands but far too late There was nothing left to save, boys And time cannot erase We saw the shooting star before it came down We woke our children up and drove way out of town It was strange to see My society Sleeping as if everything's okay But there's gonna be a change, man And you better be awake