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My take on Gumbo's Keep Your Eye On The Spot, one of many excellent tracks from his RPM2011 album 'Cat's Moustache'. It's something of a departure from the original, though I was trying to retain an element of the gospel so hopefully its soul…
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RPM 2011 - my first track recorded and the opening track for the CD
A kind of Old Time gospel number, which, if you listen to those pre-war guitar playing preachers, are virtually indistinguishable from blues. Except for the lyrics…
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RPM 2011
No explanations left to give apologies over
She wanted more than the story, but nobody told her
I hear the insane are hardly worth the medication
But she'd like the story just the same, for when she gets older
It's not the end…
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RPM 2011
I sail northward against the wind
My hope erased by the wages of sin
I have no way to break the ice
I’m frozen with chains of tomorrow
I have no fear of getting through
The feelings I lost without starting
It’s our little game not…
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RPM 2011
Wait for the room to focus
Feeling around for closure
The whiteness of my skin
The pale reflecting eyes
The beaty of total darkness
Move to the door and open
Room after room of sorrow
Breathing through your mouth
Flooding from your eyes…
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rpm 2011
I'm a rolling rollercoaster see me roll away
I'm a rocking rockstar rocking every day
I'm a soaring albatross, but I soar too low
I'm a fleeting moment, fleeting moment, fleeting moment
Too many times I'm nothing
Too many times…
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rpm 2011
Put a penny in your slot and watch the tumblers spin
Every turn seems promising but we’ll never win
Put a penny on red fourteen watch the ball go round
The dealer calls out black 13 such a disappointing sound
Losing losing losing…
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rpm 2011
It’s your birthday but its just another day
Alone again because your friends have gone away
It’s your birthday but nobody is around
All your former friends are nowhere to be found
Unhappy birthday to you
It’s your birthday but…
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