Lenny Kravitz - - Are You Gonna Go My Way

: This opening line directly references the figure of Jesus.

: The track was recorded live with minimal production, giving it a raw, "ridiculous" sound that stood out from the highly polished radio hits of the early 90s. Cultural Impact Lenny Kravitz - Are You Gonna Go My Way

: 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. : This opening line directly references the figure of Jesus

: During a jam session at Waterfront Studios with guitarist Craig Ross , the iconic Hendrix-style riff just "happened". : During a jam session at Waterfront Studios

: The titular question is an invitation to follow a path of unity and joy rather than conflict. Kravitz describes Jesus as "the ultimate rock star" and intended the song to reflect God's offer of choice to humanity. A Fast and Raw Creation

The "deep story" of Lenny Kravitz's 1993 hit "Are You Gonna Go My Way" is a surprise to many: the song is written from the . While it sounds like a high-octane rock anthem about a romantic proposition, Kravitz has confirmed that it is a spiritual message about choosing the "way of love". The Messianic Perspective