I'm alergic to this one -- it always makes my eyes water. I think you're one of the best Political Folk/Social Commentary songwriters of all time. Hell of a fine picker too!
Lyrics:
Crazy people, wander round all night
Looking toward the Heavens
At little specs of light
Dragging round their telescopes
And Binoculars
All the tools they need to gaze among the stars
Crazy people, look at what they do…
come away, come away
away from trouble
away from care
come away, come away
away from sorrow
away from fear
may the cool wind find you
through a thousand thoughts unsaid
gather you in
weary day behind you
and you can lay your head…
In memory of my cousin Mike, nicknamed Shovel Head, because of the Harley Davidson Shovel Head motorcycle he drove.
Lyrics
I can feel the wind blow
Lean into that winding road
Setting Sun against my skin
Shift into that high gear
Get…
A silly song questioning the value of using songs to get a message across. Just say 'sorry' - don't write me an opera about it.
Incidentally the note choices in this song really did hurt me.
New lies
Written like you cared for me
A…
Comments on 02bfree's stuff
I love the harmonica!
Well done. Nice recording.
as it is,is just how it should be ......excellent love that harp and guitar with that voice of yours you can't go wrong .......
A great vocal and great harp on this oh so timely recording. Thank you my friend for sharing this very important music!
I love the way you pronounce "bourgeois town"
Nice song and playing.
:) yep your right there ...
Cool lyrics and beautiful guitar work, nice message
Now that's music! First Class John !!!
Me too. Lovinly placed clear Parts.
Beautiful playing!
how's it going friend ? I've been thinking about the future, the past, and dealing with the present.. Right now I'm just enjoying your tunes
Very nice guitar duet.
neat eco with your intricate guitar work a beautiful sound.
Sweet clear Harp playing . Loved it
Hello, John.Very exciting arrangement kept mt ears sharp. 1:10 to 1:53.. thats good stuff....Steve
shaking it on down John
I'm alergic to this one -- it always makes my eyes water. I think you're one of the best Political Folk/Social Commentary songwriters of all time. Hell of a fine picker too!
Very poignant. And I love the feel of "conversation" between voice and instrument.
HA! That made me smile this morning!
Comments made by 02bfree
Stargazing does have a way of putting things in perspective.
Nice counterpoint.
Very nice.
Lovely harmonies.
Great job.
Shades of John Prine.
Been there Greg.Women lie.Blame the snake.
Yeah it's fast. No,you can't ride it.
Complex layering. Nicely done.
Nice production.
Great voice.Dial up the mid to upper range. There's a warmth in that range.