CHERRY LAUREL - James Michael Taylor - 081111 Dm C B A There’s nothing quite so slow to grow as a cherry laurel tree A fingerling beneath an old oak canopy Presented as a volunteer, that creek bank west of town One hundred yards from our…

There was this biker bar called The 2500 Club. Just west of Sylvania on Belknap. On a sign outside it says, "The best little biker bar in Texas." Guthrie and Rick and I played there long enough to get to feeling pretty much like family. EVERYBODY…

LOVE C Em 1. Love won't bring back a coat that's lent F stepping up G#` Love won't straighten out a spoke that's bent…

Howl 041412 I created this for the film DARK BLOOD. The film River Phoenix was working on when he died. Watch the film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO2QpASUcIY (C)2012 Royal T Music

SAWTOOTH REQUIEM Sawtooth Mountain. Working minimum wage Clearing slash for a trail for the lift to the edge Snow starts to falling the wind blowing sharp Freezing my breath and breakin' heart Some men's got to hunt. Some men's gotta ski…

LOVE C Em 1. Love won't bring back a coat that's lent F stepping up G#` Love won't straighten out a spoke that's bent…

Sometimes we decide to do things just to find that it takes more than making a decision to actually do things. WASTED TEARS There'll be no wasted tears running down my cheek There'll be no wasted cries in my troubled sleep No wasted hours…

Facebook is a horrible thing. The real world keeps intruding into the perfectly peaceful virtual world. REAL MEN Real men, keep stealing', my pretend girlfriend Real men keep butting' in. They've done it again. Real men No one seems to…

MOTHER'S EYES I used to chide my mother She saw the loss in every face The cemetery. The old folks home along the way I used to laugh at Mother She saw the pain in every eye Now time has passed and Mom is gone and here am I And…

FOOTPRINTS by James Michael Taylor 051013 key C C C. F D#dim My heart knows how much I miss you G C So, it brings you back in my dreams We were together last night…