Lenny - Kravitz - Are You Gonna Go My Way
The song’s lyrics act as a "messianic manifesto," with the narrator positioning themselves as a savior figure.
: Kravitz took a cassette of the jam home and scribbled the lyrics down in one go on the back of a brown paper bag from a Chinese takeout order. Lenny Kravitz - Are You Gonna Go My Way
Despite its lasting impact, the song was created almost by accident in just five minutes: The song’s lyrics act as a "messianic manifesto,"
: This opening line directly references the figure of Jesus. the iconic Hendrix-style riff just "happened".
: During a jam session at Waterfront Studios with guitarist Craig Ross , the iconic Hendrix-style riff just "happened".
