This is the bonus track for "The Best of GEM" playlist. APATHY AND GREED Apathy and greed is in the human seed "I need more, to Hell with you" we say so well How we live and play to get us through the day Til we hear the bell that summons…

Lyrics, melody, vocals, and lead guitar by Roger M. Harris. Everything else is my fault.

Forgive me, Grace!

MY SPIRIT Spirit Father in the sky Mother Earth, they hear my cry Take my spirit from my mind Leave the rest of me behind Feed my ashes to the wind I will journey back again When the sky is deepest blue Know I'm looking down at you…

I wrote these lyrics in response to the tragedy that happened in Paris this week and i put them up in a response to a song by Geo's (Dobrodaddy) track in memory of slain innocence and Geo responded with voice and guitar, i added a backing vocal…

And take two. We went for pretty and melodic. Sorry about the annoying fuzz.

Dancing for dimes, donuts and dollars. From the juke joints to the church halls to the halls of power, still she dances, even as the music grows weary.

See how they gossip and gabble. From the sidelines, they direct the dance as the young ones grow.

Life. Death. Missing children. Lost friends. Mentors gone too soon. We all live in a time of grief.

Come, see how she dies! See God through her life. See her children gather to celebrate and to mourn. Come, see how The Grey Lady lived!