James Michael Taylor's listening history
DIRTY LAUNDRY Key C
I got a call from Russell. He had to move his junk
He’d filled his car. He’d filled his trunk
Big black bags of something. I said, “What’s with these?”
He said, “It’s dirty laundry.” I said, “That’s crazy.”
So, he…
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JUST LIKE ME
How many people, each day, do you see
You think to yourself, “Hey, he’s just like me.”
He looks like my brother. He looks like my dad.
He looks like some old friend that I had.
When I’m sitting at the stop light
Or driving…
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CALIFORNIA
Capo @ 4 in C/Am
I’m (Am) going back to California
A little place in the San (E) Joaquin
(Am, stepping down A G F# F E)
Where the back pasture builds
To Sierra foothills
And Kaweah tumbles down cool and clean
I’m going back…
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THE TIDE POOLS OF CALIFORNIA
capo @ 5 in C
When you’re born in California
There are things you take for granted
The sunshine and the desert and
The forests, and bears and the beach
In the tide pools of California
In the memories of…
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A friend asked me,
"Don't you have any happy songs?"
So I wrote one!
IF IT MAKES YOU HAPPY capo @ 3
C F C
If it makes you happy I will tie your shoe
C…
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BEANSPILLER
I'm a beanspiller
I'm a squeaky wheel
I'm the guy that speaks up
and ruins the deal
and when you get hurt
I say,"Ouch!"
I'm the change
you loose in your couch
I'm a leaky faucet
I'm a tree that weeps
I'm a tattle tale…
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In A capo @ 2
G Bm Am Em
People have told me, “Time will heal.”
Em D C G
How does that work when Time stands still?
Bm Am…
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It’s a small town. Woodlake, California. East side of the San Joaquin Valley. 14 miles from where all those “Lindsey” olives you see on your grocery store shelves come from. The Woodlake Echo, says, “In the foothills of the Sequoias”.
FOOTHILLS…
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A PICTURE I CAN'T THROW AWAY Key C
Capo @ 4
(Yes. It's a true story. I changed it to 1st person. It was a friend of my brother, Joe's.)
This audio is missing. I will have to find it in the archives or re-record it some day…
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BEANSPILLER
I'm a beanspiller
I'm a squeaky wheel
I'm the guy that speaks up
and ruins the deal
and when you get hurt
I say,"Ouch!"
I'm the change
you loose in your couch
I'm a leaky faucet
I'm a tree that weeps
I'm a tattle tale…
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