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You can run away from home But you can’t run away from your pain I sit here alone There’s always someone else to blame.

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
We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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Different Moving Moving Forward
There’s something in everyone only they know.
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Empathy Everyone Knows Something
But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music.
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Blessing Comeback People
I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.
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Criminals Sky Today
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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Away Sadness Taken Yesterday
Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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Blessing First Trying
With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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People Question Unanswered Worry
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
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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Ideas Stronger Ties
When you hear Doc Watson singing Amazing Grace, something else enters the room.
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Grace Room Singing
You have to do what you believe in.
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Believe Self Love Trust
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
Children come running to the truth But you’ve got to peel the skin to get the fruit And while one’s living high another’s grieving But what’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening Oh – What’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening.
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Morning Running Sweet
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
I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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Myself Pass Persons Shoes

You can run away from home But you can’t run away from your pain I sit here alone There’s always someone else to blame.

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