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The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I’m doing. I feel a closer bond with the craft of songwriting, stronger than I ever have.

Ben Harper

With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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People Question Unanswered Worry
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
All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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Empathy Humanity Needs
There’s only one proper way a song should go, but you’ve got to be patient enough to let them come together time wise.
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Song Together Wise
I refuse to make uninspired music.
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Music Refuse Uninspired
If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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Anybody Else Fall Fallen
Don’t let what you have to heal from blind you to how much there is to heal for.
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Blind Heal
Now that you’ve grown up, You can finally learn to be a child, We made it to the end of the world, But we’ll never make it out alive…
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Alive Children World
You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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Emotion Express Feel Live Love Say
When you hear Doc Watson singing Amazing Grace, something else enters the room.
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Grace Room Singing
Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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Ends Smoking Weed
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.
BEN HARPER

Inspiration Rocks
To go through this life and see it through – what it really is – and not be insane or addicted, is a minor miracle for anyone.
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Insane Life Miracle
I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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Blind Listening Spiritual
I love being on the road, I love playing.
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Love Playing Road
We’ve all got stardust in our bones.
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Bones Stardust Stars

The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I’m doing. I feel a closer bond with the craft of songwriting, stronger than I ever have.

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