Lyrically the song tells the section of the album s story whereby rael the lead character finds himself in.
Carpet crawlers peter gabriel.
Thank you scottish singer ray wilson former member of genesis 1996 until 1998 and stiltskin 1994 until 1996 and his band perform the classic g.
Peter gabriel vocals flute steve hackett guitars mike ruther.
Genesis live at the palace theater in 1974 for the lamb lies down on broadway tour line up.
The carpet crawlers also sometimes listed as carpet crawl the carpet crawl or carpet crawlers is a song originally from the 1974 genesis concept a.
They re moving in time to a heavy wooden door where the needle s eye is winking closing in on the poor the carpet crawlers heed their callers we ve got to get in to get out we ve got to get in to get out.
This time he discovers a long carpeted corridor.
There is lambswool under my.
He returns from his mixed up memories to the passage he was previously stuck in.