James Michael Taylor's listening history
Buddy Holly said he made songs out of things he'd heard his mother say all his life...
A E A D A
I'll always remember what mama said
I'll never forget what my mama said…
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She just lets her music out
Not much more than a breath
No need to scream or shout
We hear what she says
Listen to the quiet voices
Whispering in her head...
(C) 2019 Royal T Music
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Since my ear found your voice
And my eye found your face
All the sights and the noise
Will never erase
The song I started singing
The song I sing today...
(C) 2019 Royal T Music
I wrote this about Violet.
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WITHOUT THINKING
capo @ 3 in C
C I do things without E thinking
Am (walk down) I admit it's true
But I do C nothing without G thinking about C you
Am I turn a corner
Em I pump some gas
F I fold a pillow case
C I wash a G glass
I stand…
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YOUR FACE
People ask if I forgive her
What a silly thing to say
My love is destined to outlive her
In every single way
And people say she's gone forever
I know that might be true
But my heart just says "Whatever,"
and "What is that…
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I BUY GUITARS
Em
One man might buy cigarettes and waste it all in smoke
Another marijuana and share a friendly toke
Am
Another, with more money, might invest in antique cars
Em
I buy guitars
A man might buy a baseball card
Keep it…
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THAT CLOSE TO CRYING - a Waltz in G
I'm THAT CLOSE TO CRYING all the time.
Just the mention of TOGETHER AGAIN
and I cross that line
But lately I'm learning to act/look like I'm fine
But, I'm THAT CLOSE TO CRYING all the time
I'm THAT…
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ON PAPER (Not Finished)
I look real good on paper
Look good in a magazine
And I look pretty good in the movies I made
Even behind the scenes
I’ve got a house that’s paid for
I keep my credit clean
And I don’t use drugs or smoke…
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The story our song that night (Songwriter night, Tuesday, at The Post, where we would divide up into groups and have a new song ready to perform in one hour) was about railroads and a girl from San Antone. When I got home I had the Tejas/Chaos…
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ICE CREAM. key- D
It's (Dsus2) raining outside
The rain wets my window
It's (G) raining out (C-G) side
I think I'll stay (Dsus2) in
Pull the (Am) covers up to my (Em) chin
(Am) Sleep until I don't know (Em) when
I'll dream of (F) ice…
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