Just a short little ditty to celebrate FAWM '24! I had a great time!! I hope all my FAWM family did as well!! #acoustic_one_take #singer_songwriter Lyrics Tell me a rhyme Play me a song Make it happy oh, just not too long Give me…

The 14th song for the 2024 FAWM challenge. A bluesy rocker. A stream of consciousness thing. Rolled tape (aka hit record on my phone) to a blues progression and sang whatever lyrics popped into my head. Its loud and raw, overloaded my phone mic…

Feeling like a pawn in everyone else's life. Kinda of a stream of consciousness thing in writing the lyrics, just wrote down what popped into my head. Just a pawn in God's world Just another pretty girl Just trying to be what she wasn't…

Wrote this with help from a high school friend. She was asking me about my writing process and I was talking about the muse and how fickle and sporadic it can be for me and she suggested I write a song about it. So here it 'tis, she also helped…

Spurred by a title sent to me by a friend and connected to political stuff as well of course. FAWM No. 10, 2024 When is it enough When life is in tatters When life becomes to tough When death no longer matters Are my rights human rights…

Song # 8 for FAWM 2024 Liner Notes We all want the truth, right? Right? #acoustic_guitar #singer_songwriter Lyrics I just got the news What am I to do Its all bout fear and panic It kinda makes me manic Felling powerless and blue…

Inspired from all the political SNAFU going on in America today. Feels like the American Dream has really always been a lie What's is there to a life In the land of the free and home of the brave Is there true freedom To live as they…

Liner Notes It was Valentines day so my muse was like 'yeah, you gotta write one'. The first verse popped into my head as I was working in the morning had the lyrics done in about 15 minutes with rough chords and stuff in about 10 more. Recorded…

Liner Notes Not sure where this came from but the first line 'Just living my life one day at a time' popped into my head this morning. I'm sure, as the lyrics show, the anti trans rhetoric that pervades GOP legislatures weighs on my mind, heart…

Liner Notes This came out of watching the movie "Wonka" the other night. It was orginally titled Wonka, but the song had other ideas of where to go on the lyrics and thus became "Fairy Tales" of which Wonka is one. Lyrics Fairy Tales Where…

Liner Notes I'm angry these days at the state the US is in and how so many people are perfectly fine with stripping rights from those not like them or for religious reasons. Lyrics Angry, were just Angry We're So Angry Just what did we…

Liner Notes Protest song against anti trans bill HB111 in Alabama's legislature and its sponsor rep. Susan DeBose...a republican of course. Lyrics What is a woman Oh what is a man is it biology is it God's plan is it God's plan Is…

Liner Notes I was watching a movie this Sunday morning and a snippet of "Its Been a Long, Long Time" from the 1964 move "Hello Dolly" played with the first words being "Kiss me once...." My muse, being weird like it is, goes "I can do something…

Liner Notes Title suggested by a friend and my mind went from there. Its someone promising that this time it will be different. Lyrics This time will be different This time I'll be true This time It'll be easy This time I'll see it thru…

Swirling emotions from getting divorced and clearing out thirty years of memories from one's home. Memories flow down my soul Memories can make me feel so old Memories can they just let me be Memories just remind me of me The years have…

A memory from my former life Lyrics I reach out to you You reach out to me Together we draw close Knowing exactly what we need The feel of your warm hand The caress of your soft sigh Makes me want more and more That hot body by…

trigger warning: touches on Suicide in the vein of Simon and Garfunkel's Richard Cory semi-autobiographical He's the one Grew up right He never did no wrong In his parents sight He went to college Got his degree No one could argue…

For my wife, on why she was not enough for me not to transition. Don't ask yourself Why you weren't enough Don't ask yourself What did you do wrong Don't ask yourself Did I not love enough Don't ask yourself Why was I not enough Chorus…

A friend told me I need to write songs about more than just the pain in the world. So, this is a positive song about my heartbreak. ;-) FAWM 2019 Its a short ditty. This broken heart can never mend no matter the laughter No matter…