Uriah Heep: The Wizard Meaning
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Song Released: 1972
The Wizard Lyrics
and a chance to meet him one night wondering.
He told me tales and he drank my wine.
Me and my magic man kinda feeling fine.
He had a cloak of gold and eyes of fire.
And as he spoke I felt a...
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In a Songfacts interview, Ken Hensley addressed the identity of the wizard in the song. "Actually, this song came from a dream that I had persistently over a week and, when I decided to write it, I just followed what I had seen in the dream, along with a little amateur philosophy!" Hensley said.
"The dream came to life in the song and, although I always dream a lot, I never had that particular dream again."
It sounds to me like it was pretty spiritual, sounds like a Jesus encounter! -
It is a song about Gandolf of Lord Of The Rings.
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