BECAUSE OF YOU Because of you, I took her picture off the wall Because of you, I packed her skate board and her clock Because of you, I stashed it all behind the couch Because of you, I'll never have to throw it out I know with you that…

FIREFLIES. capo @ 2 F walk down We (C) spoke of them as (C/B) sweethearts There (Am) in the Southern (F) sky (C) Saturn, just a (G) twinkle, bold (F) Jupiter near (G) by I (Am) guess we didn't (Am/G) notice as they (Am/F)drifted a…

GONE - My sequester song... Chain wrapped around the dog park gate Weeds growing on the school yard lawn Where has everybody gone The chairs are stacked And the stage is dusty And my strings are getting rusty... (C) Royal T Music

BEAVERS AND WILLOWS Capo @ 5 in C C) Like beavers and willows (G Bats and mosquitos F) Toad C) frogs and G) flies (C Algae and oil spills Shovels and coal hills Black holes and light (C) 2020 Royal T Music

Wrote this while playing the part of Saul Gibbs in the movie WILD BILL. The moon shone like diamonds on mirrors in puddles shaped like horse's feet Deadwood was quiet. The smoke had all settled. The blood was dry. Young Jack McCall sat awake…

Wrote this while playing the part of Saul Gibbs in the movie WILD BILL. The moon shone like diamonds on mirrors in puddles shaped like horse's feet Deadwood was quiet. The smoke had all settled. The blood was dry. Young Jack McCall sat awake…

I took this bus trip from Forth Worth, Texas to Wheeling, West Virginia and on the way home I jumped off in Cincinnati and bought a ticket to Nashville... Lots of stuff happen when you are on a bus and in bus stations for over 60 hours. Here…

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…

FOR A PENNY From the moment Toy saw the light he was the center of attention. In a room full of sunlight and 'Welcome," he was a new dimension. Tiny traveler, arriving wet Peggy hardly breaking a sweat Toy was born in the middle of the…