Mike Denison (Lumberfork)
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You could not be faithful in the end
You could not be faithful in the end
I only asked for eternity, forever and again
But you could not be faithful little friend
Every sunrise to paint the mountain dew
Every honesty Rembrandt ever drew…
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Bob Dylan from '63. Single track, single take, broken guitar and broken man trying to sing and forgetting Bob's beautiful lyrics.
Lay down your weary tune, lay down,
Lay down the song you strum,
And rest yourself 'neath the strength of strings…
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This was written over a cup of cold coffee in a nearby shop. The person I was with convinced me to get up and play it in front of the huge crowd of maybe 6 people, and that version was uploaded to Alonetone a few days ago.
This second version…
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This was the second song I ever wrote. Like some of the other recent uploads, this was found on an old backup drive but it cleaned up pretty well so... there you go.
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Something new....
Grey
Old paint faded
Dilapidated
Barely hanging on
Lay
Old butterfly
Broken and dry
Alone and withdrawn
Chill creeps in
Darkness tries to take hold
The cold is peace
And the dark beautiful
Take
One last…
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This is a post-Brexit moan about the state of the nation. The "end of the pier circus" sound is an analogy of the clowns that are running the country.
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Indulge in the enchanting melody of 'Addicted' by Holy Tee ft. Yung King Ogaji, and let its sweet serenade sweep you off your feet into a world of pure romance. Press play and let love bloom.
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Another track from my cyber-band, Amigos Imaginarios. Lyrics by me.
Random Memories
2024©JohnSchofield
Candlelight paints quick shadows
As the gale blows off the moors
Rain batters the windows
Wind rattles the door
Reliving those sweet…
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Based upon a novel by the same name by Rivka Galchen, recorded for the RPM challenge ‘08.
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Recorded in 2006 in Ashland OR, in an Airstream trailer I lived in for a summer. I barely had electricity so it’s a miracle I even got this much recorded.
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Helplessly
But then sometimes in the colorless light of a hazy windy moonlit night, the feeling haunts you like you've known that you would always be alone.
But then sometimes in the sparkling sun, you think of things you should have done…
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The story of everyone's life.
I tried again, after I learned it a bit better.
I took my love, I took it down
Climbed a mountain and I turned around
And I saw my reflection in the snow covered hills
Till the landslide brought me down…
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The street heats the urgency of now
As you see there's no one around ...
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Another song I love. Nothing compares to Lou, though. Seasonal, will melt away soon!
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Based upon a novel by the same name by Rivka Galchen, recorded for the RPM challenge ‘08.
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Ok, not the best thing I've done, but it seems that 1/ It has become a chore to even pick up my guitar. 2/ And to go and record. Old age getting to me ?!?!?!
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My lyrics, music composed and arranged by Elisabeth Roberts.
The lyrics won the UK Songwriting Contest 2020, lyrics category.
It’s Later Than You Think
2020© John Schofield
Verse 1
On a restroom wall in Baltimore
Above a broken…
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Nobody likes to have their dreams stop at traffic lights.
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acoustic57
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Traffic lights, are they those lights that drivers are supposed to stop at when red ? Cool song, harp is a little Dylan/Young-like.
If this sounds like it was recorded in a single take on a $7 USB microphone, and then cheesy audacity reverb thrown in, that's because it was.
The old guitar and its player are both on their last legs, but unpacking after a move it beckoned…
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Nobody likes to have their dreams stop at traffic lights.
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If this sounds like it was recorded in a single take on a $7 USB microphone, and then cheesy audacity reverb thrown in, that's because it was.
The old guitar and its player are both on their last legs, but unpacking after a move it beckoned…
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“More of a Myth than a Legend,” a little old man with a broken guitar in Colorado.
from Timnath, CO
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