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As soon as you start talking about mystique, you have none.

Neil Young

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.
NEIL YOUNG

Life Song Think
One good thing about the past is that you can’t change it. So there’s no reason to go back. It’s there. It is what it is. The only thing you can change is right now and what’s happening next.
NEIL YOUNG

Next Past Reason
I’ve seen the needle And the damage done A little part of it in everyone But every junkie’s Like a settin’ sun.
NEIL YOUNG

Damage Done Little
I try not to look back. I’m looking forward. I’m worried more about what I’m going to do next week than I am what I did last week. There are too many things to do. Looking back is for everybody else.
NEIL YOUNG

Looks Next Trying Week
Think I’ll roll another number for the road
NEIL YOUNG

Rap Think Weed
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.
NEIL YOUNG

Gone Minimal Overdub Real
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?
NEIL YOUNG

Country Eye Lying Men People
An idea discovered is much better possessed.
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Discover Ideas Possessed
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.
NEIL YOUNG

Run Travel Wonder
I don’t like the current political system in the USA and some other countries. Increasingly democracy has been hijacked by corporate interests.
NEIL YOUNG

Country Democracies People
The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
NEIL YOUNG

Degenerates Morality Person
You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever.
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Change Lady Old Shirt
A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.
NEIL YOUNG

Affection Little World
True love opens the gates of time.
NEIL YOUNG

Gate Open Song Time
As I get older, I get smaller. I see other parts of the world I didn’t see before. Other points of view. I see outside myself more.
NEIL YOUNG

Point View Views World
I want to be a reflection of what’s going on and let people draw their own conclusions.
NEIL YOUNG

People Reflection Want

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