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.
BEN HARPERFolk is bare bones music.
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I just want to keep doing what I feel.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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They say time will make all this go away. But it’s time that has taken my tomorrows and turned them into yesterdays.
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If you’re gonna live, then live it up. If you’re gonna give, then give it up. If you’re gonna walk the Earth, then walk it proud. If you’re gonna say the word, you got to say it loud.
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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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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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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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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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Wish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I’d rather walk alone than chase you around, I’d rather fall myself then let you drag me on down.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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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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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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Take my hand when you are worried Take my hand when you’re alone Take my hand and let me guide you Take my hand to lead you home.
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It’s so hard to do and so easy to say but sometimes you just have to walk away
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