838 tracks by James Michael Taylor

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From a poem by Shannon Elizabeth Hardwick Francine Creates Her Story As If Asked to Author Her Own Birth Francine eats oranges like they are herself in a field after a long swim in the river next to her father's house and she is warm in…
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They discovered a planet that has no star Maybe they'll let me name it whoever they are I know all about a planet without a star Oh, please let me name it. I know all about it. A planet. No orbit. Just lost out in space No hope or habit…
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TOO MUCH I've heard too much. I've seen too much. Don't ask me any questions because I know too much. I've read too much. I've written too much. Consider the lilies of the field. I know exactly how they feel My mom told me to be like…
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Many years ago I read the Herman Hesse book Siddhartha. It tells the story of a family man who meets his dream girl and he leaves it all to be with her. She is what he lives for. Then she leaves him and he finishes his life sitting beside the…
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This song is on the soundtrack of River Phoenix's last movie, DARK BLOOD, (filmed in 1993 and finally completed in 2012) now making the festival rounds. Video at Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mazlk2rM6_0 STRICKEN - Capo…
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Won't you come with me to the Black Horse Saloon Won't you come with me, I'm going down to the Black Horse Saloon... © 2014 Royal T Music
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More "love is mislabeled" music. ROCKS How many times have you heard someone say, "I thot it would go on forever"? How many times have you scratched your head and thot, "How clever."? There's a rock in Yosemite that will probably stand…
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The ending. Have to go find the beginning.
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An observation.
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Just remembering how we cried when we met because it was so right and we could see that it would end some day. When the lovers met they cried for it was clear that some day they would be apart. Only lovers see that far. When the lovers met…
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Just another silly song about getting dumped...on. WEATHER Weather man is talking on the radio Says the sun is gonna shine But does he really know? If I believe that the sun would shine I'd dump my umbrella and I'd feel so fine But if…
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I asked my love to take a walk Just a little old walk. Just a little old walk Down beside where the waters flow Down by the banks of the Ohio If you’ll just say that you’ll be mine And in no other’s arms entwine Down by the banks where the…
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Standards capo @ 5 in Am I got my standards Oh, yes, I do Don't allow no smoking No tobacco chew Don't allow no boozin' Don't allow no grass If I catch you hurting yourself again I'll leave your ass Oh, yeah, you're pretty and yes…
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BLACK Still trying to get the horror of my circumstances into a soundscape... On my CD BLACK HORSE SALOON © 2013 Royal T Music
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Every time I read a book and try to turn the pages I Shake. Just a little. Ever since the night You said you were leaving me I Shake. Just a little © 2013 ROYAL T MUSIC
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Guilty Roses Three dollars at the drug store For a rose as real as life Can't pass the display I want to take one to my wife But she's one suspicious lady A rose herself you see "I'm not that complicate." That's what she said to me…
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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…
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THE WALK I drove 400 miles that night East of Dallas to Abilene And the hopes that I held in my headlights Were hopes like I'd never seen She called me from work that afternoon She said she'd be off about 2 AM Said it would be nice…
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KITES 050113 Never leaving bass. Letting it fly... © 2013 Royal T Music
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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…
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