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This was my dad's favorite song of mine about thirty years ago. Maybe it was because he just liked to hear me sing s positive song for a change. (C) 2011 Royal T Music
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Guest said

I like it, Jim. :) A nice positive message. I love the tune and your musical setting for it, too.

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The lyrics of this song, as they pertain to plot, are my exact memory of the event. I had spoken to the kid maybe a minute before the "action" started about how the pressure of the water was very strong. He was nestled down with his back…
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Sister Savage said

Wow... Stirring, moving... Just wow.

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New song from GHOST OF JOHN MURPHY from the POP GOES THE GHOST album WHEN LAYLA COMES OVER When Layla comes over everything stops When Layla comes over I put on my socks I put on my shoes. I put on my shirt. When Layla comes over…
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vaisvil said

cool - very unique piece of music.

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The lyrics of this song, as they pertain to plot, are my exact memory of the event. I had spoken to the kid maybe a minute before the "action" started about how the pressure of the water was very strong. He was nestled down with his back…
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thetworegs said

What a beauty of a song.........

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The lyrics of this song, as they pertain to plot, are my exact memory of the event. I had spoken to the kid maybe a minute before the "action" started about how the pressure of the water was very strong. He was nestled down with his back…
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Andrew Russe said

Love it.

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The lyrics of this song, as they pertain to plot, are my exact memory of the event. I had spoken to the kid maybe a minute before the "action" started about how the pressure of the water was very strong. He was nestled down with his back…
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Guest said

tha lyrics are as strong as tha current, you sing about... c):~)

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New song from GHOST OF JOHN MURPHY from the POP GOES THE GHOST album WHEN LAYLA COMES OVER When Layla comes over everything stops When Layla comes over I put on my socks I put on my shoes. I put on my shirt. When Layla comes over…
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Guest said

Forgot to change the lyric to "I know that Layla will somebody by mine"

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New song from GHOST OF JOHN MURPHY from the POP GOES THE GHOST album WHEN LAYLA COMES OVER When Layla comes over everything stops When Layla comes over I put on my socks I put on my shoes. I put on my shirt. When Layla comes over…
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Johnny Stone said

Nice one like it

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WRITER’S BLOCK I went out to the stockyards last night. I don’t get out much but I had an invite. My buddy, Guthrie Kennard was playing. The place was full. The band was tight. Whitney Raquel opened the night And the kids from the 2500 Club…
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Guest said

Hi, MJM I'm enjoying your songs today and I especially like this one. All the best, Jenni Peal

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My favorite song by Jane Bowers She was still alive back when I 1st learned this song from the Kingston Trio. I didn't know, back then, that I could have met her. WHEN I WAS YOUNG by Jane Bowers When I was young and dreams were new…
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MemphisMaiden said

Oh, this is soooo beautiful, with lovely guitar work.....

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My favorite song by Jane Bowers She was still alive back when I 1st learned this song from the Kingston Trio. I didn't know, back then, that I could have met her. WHEN I WAS YOUNG by Jane Bowers When I was young and dreams were new…
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Greg Connor said

Very Pretty. I think you have one of those "soft centers" that you always hear about the tough talkers showing occasionally.

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My favorite song by Jane Bowers She was still alive back when I 1st learned this song from the Kingston Trio. I didn't know, back then, that I could have met her. WHEN I WAS YOUNG by Jane Bowers When I was young and dreams were new…
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Andrew Russe said

Aww - gorgeous song and delivery.

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My daughter, Wyn, sings a song I wrote in 1977 while I was doing a gig at the Ramada Inn in Laredo. Harmonies are by her mother, Barbara Anne Taylor and step mother, Peggy Ann Mitchell. The guitar solo and keys are by my son, Rabyn…
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Sha-Pink said

I love 70s AM radio! Digging it.

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I have a video called THE BROKE PIANO on line at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JON_poM_sdY Ironically, it does not include this song. Key D D (figure is D D sus, D D sus) I am a BROKE PIANO. Got no damper and no keys G…
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Johnny Stone said

Great song mate

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My favorite song by Jane Bowers She was still alive back when I 1st learned this song from the Kingston Trio. I didn't know, back then, that I could have met her. WHEN I WAS YOUNG by Jane Bowers When I was young and dreams were new…
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Nick P said

Great harmony, wonderful song

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My favorite song by Jane Bowers She was still alive back when I 1st learned this song from the Kingston Trio. I didn't know, back then, that I could have met her. WHEN I WAS YOUNG by Jane Bowers When I was young and dreams were new…
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Johnny Stone said

Nice one

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My favorite song by Jane Bowers She was still alive back when I 1st learned this song from the Kingston Trio. I didn't know, back then, that I could have met her. WHEN I WAS YOUNG by Jane Bowers When I was young and dreams were new…
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Colleen Dillon said

another great one!

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POTTER'S FIELD KEY Em Capo @ 3 Em……..(hold) Figure 1 is C G Am Em, Figure 2 is A A Em Em F 1 - You might as well take me out and stand me up against the wall F 1 - I don't want no bandanna, no cigarettes to ease the fall F 2 - No…
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Sha-Pink said

I don't know what you typically listen too, but the Flaming Lips album "The Terror" was written by Wayne Coyne after his significant other of twenty-five years left him. Amazing the good that the bad can drag out of artists.

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A Facebook Friend posted a picture of a sign hanging on a tree that had the words to the first verse. I couldn't leave well enough alone...I Googled the verse and found it was written by Dallas Clayton. MESSAGE ON A TREE “She blew…
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Nick P said

Nice mix of acoustic guitar with synthesizer. Great voice

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A Facebook Friend posted a picture of a sign hanging on a tree that had the words to the first verse. I couldn't leave well enough alone...I Googled the verse and found it was written by Dallas Clayton. MESSAGE ON A TREE “She blew…
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Greg Connor said

I had to play this one again. Beautiful!

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