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The sun beats down on the African plain
Where the long rains are late again
Waterholes are cracked and dry
And there’s not a raincloud in the sky
A new child cries as an old man dies
And the circle of life goes on
A new child cries as…
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The sun beats down on the African plain
Where the long rains are late again
Waterholes are cracked and dry
And there’s not a raincloud in the sky
A new child cries as an old man dies
And the circle of life goes on
A new child cries as…
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A love song, music by Elisabeth Roberts, sung by the Irish soprano Edel Murphy, lyrics by me:
Catch Me Gently
©2020JohnSchofield
This is love because it feels
Like I’m head over heels
Like I’m tumbling through space
At a supersonic pace…
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Music and performance by Alex Klages, my lyrics.
Secrets
2023©John Schofield
Chorus:
What a glorious favour you’ve done
What a terrible kindness it is
When you take a secret on board
And promise not to tell anyone
V1
You can tell…
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Music and vocals by Klaus, to my lyrics.
When Cupid Sings
2023©JohnSchofield
I met her at a party
I’d had too much to drink
She dragged me back to her place
I threw up in her sink
She didn’t chuck me out then
And she didn’t seem…
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My lyrics set to music and performed by Gordon Todd
Torn Apart
2023©JohnSchofield
He set out on a thorny path
With a reckless love affair
The tangled web of lies he built
A burden hard to bear
He paid a price in shame and guilt…
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A melancholy tale of lost love. My lyrics, music by my ai band Amigos Imaginarios.
A Melody of Tears
2024©JohnSchofield
A song of love left unsung
With a melody of tears
A symphony of longing
Playing softly through the years
A tale…
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Don’t Let Anyone Get Close to You
2024©JohnSchofield
Reflections in a shattered mirror
Fragments of my broken dreams
A garden long neglected
Overgrown with weeds
Memories of a joyful summer
Feelings I had never known
A lover gone…
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