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The Corner of Your I

LYRICS Looking out of the corner of your “I” Wondering… what did you spy? (And why?) Why do the birds that sing Wait for the spring to bring Fancy songs of fantasy We see. We be. We are so far. Looking through the lens of your phone Suddenly realize… I’m not alone (At home) Why […]

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Po Lease

LYRICS Ohhhh The Po Po Po’s Lease on life At the least Is rife with strife Do you hear the howl All the while The downtrodden’s growl No compassion In their fashion Badge and club and gun Make you want to run We’ll shed a tear today Run, run, run away We’ll keep the fear […]

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Stance

LYRICS Special! On sale today Take a stance Buy one get one free Take a stance Might be your last chance So come on… what do you say? Could be our last chance (To take a stance) Mighty good deal if you ask me For real! You’ve found away Take a stance A deal of […]

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Rhamnousia

LYRICS If you’ve got it and you know it Are you going to show it? If you’ve got it and you show it Please don’t blow it Hubris, this is Nemesis A doctoral thesis On the human species If you want it then you flaunt it Might as well forego it ’cause you know it […]

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Honestly?

LYRICS When you said “honestly” Thought you meant for real Now you have lost me Scrutinize the deal Do you think your ranting ‘s Enchanting? A rather dumb Temper tantrum Surprise Won’t cover-up lies Realize No matter how hard one tries…. When you said “trust me” Thought you meant for real Now, will you confide […]

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Want Some? (The Law of Marginal Utility)

LYRICS What if you want some What if you got some What if you got some… But, want some more? Did you take a look around The storm clouds are baring down Raise your praise to the sky Then, you’ll wonder why What if you had none What if you had some What if you […]

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Getting Out

LYRICS If it makes the kids dance Ya know it stands a chance If it makes their mama move Ya know you’re in the groove If you’re waiting for God-given When you’re already in heaven Might be time to explore Getting out a ‘lil more Seeing the arms reaching Knowing they want more The child’s […]

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Good As Gold

LYRICS You’re good as gold Or so I’m told When your life’s goal Is growin’ old When going down the road If you lighten your load The toll of the total Is less brutal As a matter of fact You can’t get it back And, there’s really nothing that you lack When you reach your […]

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Birds Of A Feather

LYRICS Overheard Blue Jay, Blackbird When Red Tail sets sail You know The crow squawk At the sight of a hawk You know A murder of crow Raptor rapture It’s the real deal When the Blue Jay squeal Children — the meal Next on the menu Could be you Though it may sound absurd I […]

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Count Us In

LYRICS Started off as a normal score 1, 2, 3 As I waited patiently… 4’s no more? The guy on the drum Wants to know “how come?” Throwing the bass off base Rhythm guitar hasn’t gotten that far For those who dance, why take a chance? Really? Is it a waltz for polka dolts At […]

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Your Culmination

LYRICS And, does it make you feel good When you wake-up in the morning Does it leave your heart yearning Of could of what you should? Suddenly get cold feet When face-to-face with death Is your life defeat Has it depth or breadth? And, does it make you feel good Can you get to sleep […]

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Along For The Ride

LYRICS Earth’s our ride Please conceive Turn the tide Help relieve Is your heart on your inside Or do you wear it on your sleeve Your love… do you try to hide Or live what you believe Time you bide Can’t retrieve We reside Then, we leave (Chorus) Poke and chide Can’t we leave? Un-divide […]

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Hate To Fade Away

LYRICS How hard to persuade Hate to fade… fade away (Fade away) In the morning, come clean from being so mean In the evening, calm down Find where the love is found How hard to persuade Hate to fade… fade away (Fade away) Can you explain why you’re causing so much pain How can you […]

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Tomcat Bob and the West Chester Pops

Tomcat Bob and the West Chester Pops Music Video.mp4 by Daniel Brouse and Matt Eck Graham Smith and Tomcat Bob Live.mp4 by Graham Smith with Matt Eck on banjo Written at the corners of Market and High Streets plus Gay and Church Streets in Chester County, West Chester, PA. From the album Gay Church

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Watch Out!

LYRICS Better look where you’re going Or without knowing You could be gone Before too long Better look where you’re going Have we all been distracted Appalled at the way I acted Did you read the warning label correctly? “Living life could be deadly” Do we have “I’s” on both sides of our head Haven’t […]

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