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Sky is black as pitch now
Moon as blood is glowing
In this blood-soaked hellscape
As you might expect there is a presence
Out of the grave
Out of the night
Out of your mind
One’s a mass of maggots
One’s underwear’s showing
All of…
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2022 RPM Challenge song #20 of 20!
The fact that this is song number 20 is part of the story behind it. I was sitting on 19 and feeling pretty wiped out. I wanted to hit 20 just to say I had two RPM Challenge albums but nothing was coming…
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Since venturing beyond twenty atmospheres, our intrepid explorers were assumed lost forever. Never underestimate the human spirit and instinct for survival, especially when it’s fueled by a defiant shanty.
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Welcome to the fifth round of Quarantine Tunes. Volume five is now Volume 50/90 as it's going to be made up entirely of songs from the 2021 50/90 challenge. I'm looking at 10 but might cut it down to eight or nine. I haven't really decided…
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Can you hide in happiness
Can you disguise the sadness in your voice
Could you play only major chords
Can you hide in happiness
Choose a part of you to show
And no one around you can know
Just how deep the scars go
Can you hide in…
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Combination of my track As the Clouds Roll Away with Struk String Rambul by Coelocanth, both of which were submitted to Sound-In (as was this) for 4-11/3/2021. No alteration was made to either track before or after combining.
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Auto Machine
Written By Fictional Name
People there are machines
Same thing everyday
Slowly losing feeling
Until they get paid
But can't dare mention or question
What is a living wage?
And no emergency savings
To get out of this…
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The song was written inspired in The Book of Enki. Man talking to his creator.
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Tim Chandler was a tall man with a big heart and a great sense of humor. He was the bassist for a number of bands including Daniel Amos, The Choir, and The Swirling Eddies. He also played bass on sessions and tours for Phil Keaggy, Randy Stonehill…
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Not bad, 10 to 15 years to to get this one done Ha Ha. This was wrote tongue in
cheek. The story behind it is, a group of us used to meet up, taking turns whose house we used, have a chat, a bit of food, a few drinks ( ok then, more than…
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The earliest research into vaccines actually involved milk maidens, who got cowpox from the cows they milked, and couldn't get smallpox later as a result.
Sample used (from Freesound) : 256994_afleetingspeck_singing-voice-3-octaves
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This is bathed in reverb... probably too much! It's got a bit of a Southern Rock vibe at 1:00 to 1:45- then it has a big 'glow-stick Prog Rock' ending to it
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got my Tongue caught in cheek this fine morning.
I love Surf music and Gretsch guitars.
Sooooo! Oh and Spaghetti westerns.
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A pop song in 19 edo - guitars, bass, drums, and vocals
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(i have literally not made it through a single listen of this demo since last year. no idea.)
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Many of us have dilusions, illusions, not quite sure what is really, and what is imaginary.
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Mike Basil: Lyrics, Vocals, Vocal Melody
Tim Ryall: Guitars
Guy Fritsch: Bass
Alex Zulaika: Drums
Steffen Offermann: Original Music & Production
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Attempting February Album Writing Month.
http://fawm.org/fawmers/saltbearer/
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H: Drums, Tambourine, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synths, Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar.
A darker reworking of a song by Parry Gripp.
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This pretty much sums it all up for me I guess.
STONE FROM THE OCEAN
Keith Landry: Vocals, Guitar
Liam Byrne: Drums
Brian Martin: Bass
Brian Mooney: Piano
Chasing the daylight
On the horizon
Down to the sea
The tilt of the…
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I wrote this in the early 1990's but re-recorded it in 2006.
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Multi-talented Warri based OAP and gospel rap artiste, Godspower Kabowei has dropped his take on social vices and moral decadence in this new hardcore rap piece: "Gospel For The Street" produced by Just1 of Firsty Productions. Please Download…
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My first attempt at a Christmas original! I've gone topical.
Written by / all instruments, voices: Rog Hildreth
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This is me doing my best impersonation of Danny Gatton - a bit of a foot-tappin' country guitar workout :-)
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Track 5 from my RPMX album Cold Ground Was My Bed
Inspired by Salvador Dali. Mostly.
Gravity failing
Cats float flailing
Furniture in midair
Salvador smiling
Rainbows crying
Clocks melting everywhere
Pachyderms stilted
Lovers…
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track 8 for my RPMX album Cold Ground Was My Bed
Little Jack Kerouac sits under a tree
Tells me that all we see is just a movie
In our minds
If you look at those mountains for months at a time
You will see the blissful essence of your…
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The last of the RPM Reg has given up on real women he's gonna build his own........
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Muriel Jeanne Skinner promised that if it were possible she would come back from the dead to
tell me about the afterlife. She has not returned..
Opened the window to let some air flow through
A bird flew in and landed in my living room
Something…
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When my 'whole morning for recording' turned into 30 minutes, I did this. Beep beep;
Driving all over the fucking road.
Left right left right doesn't really matter.
In n out of lanes in my mitsubishi colt
Left right left right doesnt really…
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a laid back jam along tune . Cheers all, smokem if ya got'm.
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Song #1 for the 2014 National Solo Album Month.
It's November again, so it's time for another NaSoAlMo. This year I am thinking of trying to write longish songs, and I would like to find a way to get my 12-string into every song somehow…
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I dedicate this little ditty to my old moggy and Mrs Clarke of course, she knows who she is.
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On my eighteenth birthday a much-loved family member told me the Japanese proverb ‘Fall down seven times, stand up eight times’. A couple of years later he died of a long battle with leukaemia. This song expresses some thoughts and musings around…
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Track taken from my ''Dead Man's Shoes Acoustic Takes'' album 2008.
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DDo 105 galaxy you know.....not some FB error code
For my musical friends, this is Em with an added 9th to an A minor with an added 9th note to an augmented A flat and an augmented G.
Take the lead..........
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This one is pretty cool. We recorded it right after RPM. I just got round to mixing it up.
I just love jammin' with Bethan.
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Instrumental from new 2014 album "Farewell to Faded Blue"
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Based on a Yoruba Obàtálá pattern, which I hope Greg doesn't find underhanded.
Congas and cowbell.
4/4 160bpm.
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This is a song nearly 20 years in the making.
It's a wholly new version.
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A Bluesy, Psychedelic Folk version of the Black Sabbath/Ozzy Osbourne hit, PARANOID.
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Baby can you here the thunder tonite?
Baby can you here the rain coming down, down?
Lately Ive been dreaming of you lying next to me and I realise your gone
And I cant seem to find
A way to stop these tears, from bleeding out this heart of…
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crux
i heard my darling snarling
and our little stomachs churning
he said i should be earning
some kind of verbal warning
but i found out in the morning
as the cardboard moon was waning
i heard the pitter-patter
of the footprints in the…
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Reg is getting heavy with DJBride........
I want rid of my Grieving heart (Lyrics)
She was my Princess she’d said she’d love me forever
She said that she’d need me for ever and ever
She lied to my face, looked me right in the eye
told me, told…
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Transmision de Flymagic en Discomagic Radio 12/12/12
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Any resemblance to the Yiddish word Chutzpah is of the purest intent. With a doff of the hat to Sheldon Alan "Shel" Silverstein ...and Mad magazine for all of their influences. that indeed did rot my brain
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O Hairy One
O hairy one............
May the hair that sprouts from your coarse velvet skin
Grow through my pores & cover my limbs
May the strength that lies in your shoulders & thighs
Pour through my soul in its hugeness &…
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Again my aussie friend Kelvin on acoustic guitar & me on vocal , live recorded into the BR-800 onboard mic's
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I am slowly coming to the realization that I am sacred.
I trust you do as well.
It was so easy to be bitter
To hate the life I was born into
And I almost lost myself in this fight
Cutting what was so sacred
I could not see beyond…
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Carnagie creepers jeep flipchart geranium. Evil streaking beakers leak bacon on a cranium. Lay low bilbo, said bag it mr. super, i shoe horn my corn fed friends with sally hooper. My time is 5 later, my eyes are radiators, my fingers are side…
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Poor old Monkey they put him a rocket and shot him into outer-space..........
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I redid this song it needed drums.
i did all the parts by me lonesome
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Okay, last one. Thanks everyone for your kind comments!
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A new original from me. Another one-voice, one-guitar, "live" performance in my broom-cupboard. This time it's the good ole tin guitar.
I wrote this one in 2002 during the "dark years" lol. I've ummed and aahed over the years on whether to…
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I did it!
Starts off a little cheesy, but I really was on a train, going in a westerly direction, when I wrote that!
Enjoy!
xox
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Cascadia is the first solo work written and recorded by Andrew Davis. This funky instrumental blend of folk, rock and jazz features mandolin, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, bass, and varied percussion. Enjoy!
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Random blue mood. Vocals by MJ, from a different song by a different side project, which I 'borrowed' for now.
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Growing up in Ohio we used to see the signs the hoboes left on trees and mailboxes. Bits of ribbons and cloth-signifying friendly,and-cold hearted bastards who'd sic the dogs on you.
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This is not a haiku,
Though at first you may think it is.
The poet enjoys your confusion.
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[recorded in glorious 4-trak at lotek studios in the '90s]
straining to maintain
straining to maintain a sense of dense intensity
vainly feigning pain of a spurious immensity
a furious refrain of precarious opacity
nefarious pretence…
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From a idea born in the mind of Greg Connor, who wrote half the words. I supplied the tune,at his behest. Perhaps someday he will take it up and add his accents to it.
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Poor old Reg she's left him again...........
JUST ONE OF A MILLION LONELY MEN (Lyrics)
Can't find love in this cold hard city
There ain't no love and there ain't no pity
Walking alone in the lamp lit town
Trying to hide my sorrowed frown…
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Written by Greg Connor
Lyrics:
Old Country Songs
Wooden Chair by the window
Gibson on my lap
And the time I spend strumming
Is never coming back
The sun is shining on me
Evening won’t be long
I’m living in the city
Singing…
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This is the title song from my first LP.
FEATHERS IN THE WIND by SNOWGEESE.
Snowgeese was my first wife, BarbaraAnne and me. Michael was a new friend we met when we moved to Texas that liked my songs enough to produce and arrange and record…
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New AR track, really keen to get a great mix, so I'd be very grateful if you could let me know how it sounds on your speakers. I'm a bit unsure about the bottom end.
Any mastering tips?
Thank you!
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Inspired by a perfect morning watching the Sun come up over Lake Superior.
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...almost a love song ... - ish. deal with it, and don't come to expect it from here.
Scent
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I can smell your perfume on my body
*scent of the chase i need what i want, this is on
Invigorating my sense of taste for your world
Making…
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For details and the TED talk that I connect with this piece see http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1439
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Written by Rog Hildreth.
Copyright 2010.
All instruments/production by Rog Hildreth.
Taken from "The Anxiety Bomb".
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under the influence of fine cheese and alkyhol oldrottenhead didn't care anymore
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Maia was from Georgia. The Georgia that was part of the the USSR. She drew pictures of her sisters. She lived on orange juice and tea. (Horns by my brother, John.)
MEETING MAIA
Where the tram stops in front of the Van Gough Museum, I waited…
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A song for a very special friend, and I'm glad she loved it. I hope I can soon post some songs of her and me together here.
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here is my cover of a boy named bri's "some may say" from his 2011 RPM album. the original is here.
http://alonetone.com/boynamedbri/tracks/some-may-say
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written on a Bad day with Chicken pox....
But Spent a Great Day with my Son who also had it.
Jim Called later that day.
He added a vocal/Lyric the day after as my voice is shot...
This is a song about good times with your wee ones..
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Reg threw Norms 7th son in the Cellar tonight and it wasn't long before young Johny Cash had jumped all over it.................
Daddy didn’t love his 7th son
I was born when the storm really started rising
When the ships crashed the rocks…
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Peter Thörn: Alto sax and Fretless Acoustic guitar. Fieldrecording of Irish Sea.
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i see a path,
it's a trail.
i see a road,
thru these woods.
And on that road,
we move so fast.
we move so fast,
it changes us.
and we make the changes
we move so fast,
wheels sprout under us,
then they become wings.
and it changes us.
and not…
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A sad and peaceful piano ambient piece with a touch of avantgarde jazz in a winter landscape.
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I remember weekends thinking we could last forever
I remember everything that you said was so clever
I remember our hearts fading like a burning ember
I remember wishing that our ties would soon be severed
I remember why I left you
This…
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She's left, your drunk and on the floor not able to see a future, your friend is trying to help, your not listening, he obviously doesn't understand you need the drink..........
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Well, I love this song...
I hope you like and/or enjoy. Cheers!
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This is a composition from July's '96, and it could be said that it belongs to a period in which i was listening to, and composing, in a kind of 'baroque' style, very influenced by J. S. Bach. I hope you like and/or enjoy it.
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Instrumental named after the street I live on (for want of a name and LOL I live on Ellis Blvd.) any way the base for "Tactual Sensation."
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A different arrangement of the Leonard Cohen classic, faster tempo with slide lead
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a little jam with Norm's "Cabinets" percussion track.
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Fender Mustang guitar, Roland GR-20, and Fractal Tune Smithy
Alontone refused to accept the update
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This is a demonstration piece in A minor.
The left channel is a Korg MS 2000 voice with a split keyboard that is driven from the Roland GR-20 as I play my guitar that you hear in the right channel + GR-20 piano - all played against a session…
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Because after enough smoke and whiskey anything sounds good.
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Little country ditty with a "hook" :) recorded a few years ago at Boyd's in Wylie. I am singing lead and harmonies. That keyboard player is my talented cousin, Robert Nichols, who turned me onto this site. You can search for him here on Alonetone…
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my neighboor is diggin holes in my right of way..no joke
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Publicado bajo autorizacion y sin animo de lucro.
www.carranga.org
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Another one from the dusty special price bin! It started off as a Pilot cover, but it didn't end up that way.
Dave Berry added the excellent tele solos and the crazy cool noises at the end. Thanks bro, you rock!
I spent more time on this…
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The song that really kicked off this second album of 2009.
"In time all the stars will fade away
Our kind won't get to see it anyway
No shine, just endless black between the gray
I won't be going out in that way"
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got a new threat, new threat baby/ i gotta new threat/ to your existence/pushing daisies/pumpin pistons/in the engine of your destruction/ a generator supports your load/a load of crap/ your new abode/ i gotta new threat, im on your cell phone…
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Lyrics by Brian McCloskey in somewhat of a suprise collab. Musically a kind of feel-good soul-pop. I quite like how this turned out, and nominated it my prefered RPM-track this year.
New version uploaded 12 Dec 2010.
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A Halloween collab we did last fall that I thought was pretty cool. Designed to scare old ladies and make babies cry :) I love the way the song peters off in the end.
All tracks recorded with the Boss Micro BR, mixed with Audacity and mastered…
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Old Paint Ver.II
Continued from Old Paint Version I............
So, I plugged in the cat eater, hit distort and it took on a whole new feel.
I added bass(finger is tore up now), more drums, and low level fuzzed up leads.
The ghost…
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I suppose this is an "ambient chill" piece. It was mainly an excuse to use a marimba sample and an analog synthy sound from my Roland Juno-106.
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A song about falling asleep on the couch, so there is no mystery to it! But the loose change is in the cushions, lights and tv are on, and the oven has been set to 350 for several hours :)
One vocal & acoustic take with a harmony and noodle…
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From Music for MOBA: a collection of pieces inspired by paintings from The Museum of Bad Art.
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star
just a star on a sheep on the side of a car
and the picture in your hand from a distant land
with a story can't believe this is happening to me
another mediocre man trapped in a master plan
it's really not the star but the dream inside…
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