![]() ![]() ![]() I was trying to keep the tempo down a bit. It was a tempo guide, and it seemed like a good idea to leave it in – at the time. Why does this song fade to silence a few seconds in? Jimmy Page explained when previewing the song for Melody Maker in 1970: “That’s commonly known as a false start. It’s more out of tune on the first album because I hadn’t got a kit to put it together.” I use pedal steel in ‘Your Time Is Gonna Come.’ It sounds like a slide or something. It’s a bit of a pinch really from the things that Chuck Berry did. In fact, I hadn’t touched a pedal steel from the first album to the third. There’s a lot of things I do first time around that I haven’t done before. I had never played steel before, but I just picked it up. He told Guitar Player magazine in 1977: “On the first LP there’s a pedal steel. Jimmy Page played a pedal steel guitar on this track. ![]() It’s a song of love at its most innocent stages.” Robert Plant would sometimes introduce this at concerts by saying: “This song is for our families and friends and people we’ve been close to. This was used at the end of the 2000 movie Almost Famous in a scene where a bus drives away…I thought the song was brilliant in that scene in the movie. This album had a mix and they perfected it on their next album. Many fans wanted the same heavy albums as the first two. It’s also the only track on Led Zeppelin III for which Plant didn’t write the lyrics.Īt the time the album got mixed reviews from critics and fans alike. This was the last Zeppelin song Page wrote without any input from Robert Plant. Later on, Jimmy would use it on the 3rd Zeppelin album with his lyrics. I’ve read where Yardbirds singer Keith Relf wrote some of the lyrics originally and was given some of the credit but the record company turned it down for release. Jimmy Page wrote this and first recorded it when he was still with The Yardbirds. This song and Hey Hey What Can I Do are my top two favorite Zeppelin songs. ![]()
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