Actually, according to the interweb, there seems to be a good chance that Elvis really was of Scottish or Irish descent, so you might be on to something here... ;)
I'm meeting an old Uni friend Saturday and I wrote this for her. My university years were quite possibly the darkest years of my life. Her, and the little comments she'd write in the margins of my lecture notes, were more important than she'll…
This acoustic song is a drunk nihilistic escapade with a surprise ending; so if you like to howl, join along and do your best "ahhoooo.."
Lyrics:
At full moon, I was drunk as a skunk
My belly full of bourbon, and my breath really stunk…
We forgot to mention that Reg visited Norm's place a little later and added some vocals. The video is a ride through the US state of Virginia. The Texas Tavern serves cheesy westerns (cheese, fried egg, burger, bun) in the downtown of Roanoke Va.
We forgot to mention that Reg visited Norm's place a little later and added some vocals. The video is a ride through the US state of Virginia. The Texas Tavern serves cheesy westerns (cheese, fried egg, burger, bun) in the downtown of Roanoke Va.
Other layers may or may not be in the works, but I thought I'd let everyone have a listen so far.
HERE WE ARE TODAY
How can it be so clear
In my mind
The first night you were here
Like going back in time
Sweet as summer wine
Your whisper…
Well, screw the metronome, damn the torpedoes, and grab a capo!
Sometimes the best versions are the ones played fast and loose. Hope you enjoy this song adapted from one of my all-time favorite poems (I'm a bit biased since my dad wrote it…
This acoustic song is a drunk nihilistic escapade with a surprise ending; so if you like to howl, join along and do your best "ahhoooo.."
Lyrics:
At full moon, I was drunk as a skunk
My belly full of bourbon, and my breath really stunk…
Dark dreams and long stretches of road separated us from our loved ones. We broke hearts and had our hearts handed to us in fragments. Win or lose it, in the soul, love is long.
Comments on thetworegs's stuff
This is perfectly captured!!! Superb!!!
Ooh yeah, let's! Groovelicious!
Oh yeah! Groovy, Groovy....
You do have some interesting concepts, and this is no exception.
Hooky!
Very cool Rhode keys!
Nice one!
Nice keys!
Brilliant!
Swanky cool!
Hahaha, genius!
Mmmmmmmmmm.......maybe.
Actually, according to the interweb, there seems to be a good chance that Elvis really was of Scottish or Irish descent, so you might be on to something here... ;)
Now I could animate you at the piano with crazy dancing. Wouldn't have to change your leg movement much.
Freaky mate. Especially whilst having a cup of tea! I like it
Ooh, kinda sinister! Looking forward to the video. :-D
Fun take on the famous story. It's very well done!
Incredibly emotional - fantastic vocal.
Agree with Gu Djin, this has a real mix of feels - very effective!
Atmospheric and a little creepy. Could work well with a fair tale, or a spooky sequence in a movie. Leigh
Comments made by thetworegs
stunning vocal loved it .......emotionally packed lyric.......excellent ....not to mention the piano beautiful
a manic day in a life ........
Yes an excellent song Nick....love it.....i've been howling in the car ever since i put it on the ipod......hooooooowwl....
enjoyed the ride too..........
The wonders of transcendental meditation works wonders......Thanks Chris and Norm for letting me play
well that cleared the cobwebs.........that got breakfast done a bit quicker than normal
beautiful
a great one to wake up too"........
a thing of beauty Geir.....you've brightened my day
still a thing of beauty Hen.........
Excellent jamming wish i was there being a cowboy too .....loved it
oooh Yeah!!! a kicking bit of acoustic loved it
Great vocal.....loved it....the build up of the guitar into that great solo is excellent.....bravo
Superb........
Have to agree with wildgeas a fine display indeed......................
Looo.....ooooo......ooooved it......
love it .......
oooh yeah!!!!
wonderful doorsy beat going on love your voca and great lyricsl.....je T'aime
.....and a grin on my face too