Jan. demo for RPM 2014. Don't know if I will redo it for the album, so here it is for now... Things I Might Have Said -- You ask me how I'm doing and I might have to lie And say I'm doing well at least I'm getting by You'll say my…

Myself, I'm a lover not a fighter. -- SMOTHERED IN LOVE I was down at The Clearing House, with all my boys, we was drinkin’ One talked some shit, one laid down the law, yeah y’know, it got me to thinkin’ He said, get that turkey on…

making it up as I go...

Golden Days -- Golden days, golden days are ahead of me Goin' where the wind don't blow so cold Endless Summer, soothe my soul Where the streets are lined with gold Golden days, golden days are ahead of me

I think the muse of jj cale must have paid me a visit/

Like A Wave -- If you make yourself a mule someone's gonna ride you this I know Like a breeze moves through the air or a wave upon the water is how I go When you can freely give of all that you can hold you can know no more…

Hold The Nighttime -- Hold the nighttime just as close as you can. Get to know it. Yeah, make it your friend. Taste the darkness and you'll understand. The moon reflects the light on the land. But not everything is what it seems... in this dream…

Recorded for the 2013 [NaSoAlMo challenge.](http://www.nasoalmo.org/) --- Take away, take away, take away, take away your pain You can drink your tequila You can dance in the rain With the pills you pop You can run til you drop…

You're always on my mind Gotta take you with me Can't leave you behind Blind to circumstance If I can get a little more Gotta take the chance Flyin' high again It's do or die There's no need to pretend Runnin' from wall to…

SHINY THINGS Like the shiny things a crow stashes Crumpled napkins and cold ashes Like broken pieces when the bottle smashes My tears don't mean anything at all Like the golden rings around your fingers The forgotten songs by unknown…