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The woman in you is the worry in me.

Ben Harper

I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest part of yours.
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Existence Song Writing
Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end? The stones from my enemies These wounds will mend But I cannot survive The roses from my friends.
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Enemy Mean Rose
As a songwriter, I don’t rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.
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May Music Two Years
You can kill a lot of time if you really want to put your mind to it Or leave it all behind and never really have to go through it
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Mind Time Want
I really feel there’s no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That’s an empowering feeling – that we can bring a song to life.
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Empowering Feelings Song
The very thing that drives you, can drive you insane Got a head full of thought crimes and a number with no name Got an eleventh hour Jesus and a mouth full of blame A casket lined with silver dollars and a number with no name.
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Jesus Name Number
My choice is what I choose to do and if I’m causing no harm it shouldn’t bother you. Your choice is who you choose to be and if you’re causin’ no harm, then your alright with me.
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Life Love Relationship
Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute hand. I can’t do that!
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Hands Mean Reality
We’ve all got stardust in our bones.
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Bones Stardust Stars
There’s something in everyone only they know.
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Empathy Everyone Knows Something
If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that’s because that’s where I’m going to find inspiration.
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Inspiration Rocks
Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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Fortune Need Needs Seek
It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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Bring Down Good Men Pebble
The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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Boys Heritage Musical
Fearlessness, absolutely. Discipline. You also need open-minded creativeness that lets everything in. You never want to lose a word or a phrase, yet every one should count. Always the best language possible. And, finally, knowing when to leave it alone. Stop when it’s done.
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Discipline Knowing Writing
Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.
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Battle Moral Stories

The woman in you is the worry in me.

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