An unusual traditional tune from the first Scartaglen album way back in 1984. Going through stuff the other day and ran across the LP and couldn't even remember the tune or having recorded it. I played guitar on this track

So I was locked in the broom-cupboard, checking out some old songs that need recording. I'd just picked one and then suddenly this thing came out of nowehere. It started with one of those guitarist doodles that other musicians love so much…

Had these backing tracks laying around on my drive for a while and didn't know what to do with them, so grabbed my Ebow and a fretless electric that I built for myself a couple years ago and had a go. My fretless playing is really in its infancy…

I don't know the right words To make a love song for you I won't live enough days To wait another one for you I don't know any way To make it clearer to you All the things I don't say When I don't know what to do I'll carry this cross To where…

Ill Drink a little slower can't make my mind slow down Im thinking of nothing at a million miles an hour makes me burn a little deeper Chorus But all my dreams are gone you were there before it burned away and all our love is done im just looking…

Nah, no story. Just some random instrumental.

This is the third, maybe forth time I recorded this tune. I like this one best. taken by surprise a fine disguise they came from across the sea always moving closer my eyes could see then they called in the calvary First just a…

I had a nice 80's feel going on then I went and plugged a damn mic in and ruined everything. I'm probably not done with this yet.