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I started writing “Peace Trail” here in Colorado, then I went back to California. I had a few other tunes going around in my head, so I had a couple of them finished after a few days and then I wanted to go into the studio.

Neil Young

It was then I knew I’d had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand
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Hand Land Truth
Southern change gonna come at last! Now your crosses are burning fast, Southern Man.
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Burning Men Southern
We don’t build a record. We’re taking a picture of it. We’re not building an image; we’re capturing an image.
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Building Picture Record
With a lot of songs on this record, one verse doesn’t relate to the next verse. I don’t think that one day really relates to the next day in life.
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Life Song Think
Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there’s a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it’s all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record.
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Eye Music People
You have to be ready to give everything you have, and you have to make sure you’ve really got a lot to give. Because if … you’re not ready to give everything you have, … then you’re nothin’.
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Emotion Everything Give Ready
In a Ramada Inn near the grapevine, they stop to rest for the night. Traveling down south, looking for good times. Visiting old friends feels right.
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Friend Night Old Travel
Everything is minimal, and if it’s over, it’s over. We’re abrupt with things: in and out. Especially if it’s an overdub – it’s gone. It does something that’s not real.
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Gone Minimal Overdub Real
As soon as you start talking about mystique, you have none.
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Mystique People Soon Talk
It is better to burn out then fade away
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Away Burned Fa De Out
True love opens the gates of time.
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Gate Open Song Time
Everybody seems to wonder what it’s like down here. I gotta get away from this day-to-day running around. Everybody knows this is nowhere.
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Run Travel Wonder
There’s an edge to real rock ‘n’ roll. It’s all that matters.
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Matter Real Rock
It’s a blue album, but it’s not a blues album. I’m not pretending all of a sudden now I’m blues.
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Album Blue Eye Sudden
I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can he remember who he’s talking to?
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Country Eye Lying Men People
I am succeeding because people are talking about how they would do it better.
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People Succeed Talk

I started writing “Peace Trail” here in Colorado, then I went back to California. I had a few other tunes going around in my head, so I had a couple of them finished after a few days and then I wanted to go into the studio.

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I started writing “Peace Trail” here in Colorado, then I went back to California. I had a few other tunes going around in my head, so I had a couple of them finished after a few days and then I wanted to go into the studio.

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