Written for my sweet Dad... and for anyone else going through the hard times at the end, this is for you too By Your Side Chorus: I just want to sit by your side Hold your hand And let the world go by Hear your stories About a…

Rewind to Summer 2019... I put the bones of this song together in the UK; the lyric reflects the absolute positivity I was feeling at the time (lots of diverse work, travel, great weather, BBQs in the garden) etc. The melody was lifted from…

Written for a song challenge. We were given the theme of a name found on an item, carved on a tree, on a street sign - whatever. Then off we raced all in our different directions, just to see where different songwriters would end up. I chose to…

This was an attempt to tame the Lyra. I just set it to some nice tuning and ended up with the notes for the intro to Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 by accident, so I played with that motif

Updated 04.13.2021

This one was started a couple of years ago – but it needed a substantial bit of rewriting to make it actually singable. It ended up about an elemental nature spirit looking after its minions. However the original inspiration was getting up in…

This is one I wrote a few years back but didn’t really get anywhere with. Its quite jolly. The starting point was the idea of rolling down a hill and hitting a flint, picking it up and keeping it. Lyrics Headlong down the hill, I hit a stone…