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TIME MAY TELL A LIE

by Darrell Baskin

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IVE WALKED THIS EARTH IN SEARCH OF A HOME TO CALL MY OWN BUT AT LAST I FOUND THAT NO SUCH PLACE EXISTS FOR ME COUNTLESS TIMES I PLACE MY ANCHOR BY MY SIDE IN HOPES THAT IT MIGHT KEEP ME STILL THROUGH THE NIGHT BUT I WAS NOT PREPARED FOR THIS FOR THIS LIFE OF MISERY WHERE WILL I FIND A REST MAYBE OFF THE SHORE OF NOWHERE NOWHERE IVE LEFT BEHIND ALL EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE IVE LOVED TO FORGE A PATH TOWARDS ALL THE THINGS I SEEK LIKE THE BLESSING OF A FATHER WHOS ALWAYS SO DISAPPOINTED IN ME OR THE LACK OF DEPENDENCY ON MY SISTER AND MOTHER AND BROTHERS OF DIFFERENT BLOOD OH I HAVE GROWN ONLY ENOUGH TO REGRET THE RIGHTS THAT I HAVE WRONGED AND ONLY TIME WILL SHOW IF MY LESSON HAS BEEN LEARNED BUT I WAS NOT PREPARED FOR THIS FOR THIS LIFE OF MISERY WHERE WILL I FIND A REST MAYBE OFF THE SHORE OF NOWHERE NOWHERE NOWHERE HOPEFULLY THIS SONG WILL BE ENOUGH TO HOLD YOU OVER AT LEAST UNTIL I HAVE ENOUGH TO REPAY YOU ALL FOR WHAT YOUVE DONE BUT I AM ALONE IN A STRANGE PLACE SO PLEASE BE PATIENT WITH ME BUT I WAS NOT PREPARED FOR THIS FOR THIS LIFE OF MISERY WHERE WILL I FIND A REST MAYBE OFF THE SHORE OF NOWHERE NOWHERE NOWHERE NOWHERE NOWHERE NOWHERE
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Sophia 04:56
SHE MEANT THE WORLD TO ME THE FLAME IN MY GUT THAT KEPT THIS LUST ABLAZE FOR AGES IVE CROSSED OCEANS OF SUITERS TO SEE YOU FOR MYSELF BUT ALL I'VE FOUND IS TRACES LEFT IN ME ITS NEVER ENOUGH ITS NEVER ENOUGH ITS NEVER ENOUGH PUZZLED I PICKED UP THE PIECES OF YOUR SCATTERED MIND IN ORDER TO FIND MY OWN PIECE OF MIND BUT EVERY TIME I PUT YOU BACK TOGETHER YOU LOOK SO DIFFERENT SO DIFFERENT THAN BEFORE SOPHIA WHY MUST YOU RUN FROM ME SOPHIA WHY MUST YOU RUN IF SEEING IS BELIEVING THEN TO HOLD YOU IS TO KNOW YOU IF SEEING IS BELIEVING THEN TO LOVE YOU IS TO LIVE WITH EYES WIDE OPEN SOPHIA WHY MUST YOU RUN FROM ME SOPHIA WHY MUST YOU RUN SHE MEANT THE WORLD TO ME AND NOW SHES GONE
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Wishing Well 05:46
RUSTED PALMS A CORRODED SPINE CAUSE IM AFRAID TO SAY WHATS ON MY MIND YOUR HAIR IS THICK AND THE COLOR OF CARAMEL BUT YOUR VOICE IS AT LEAST TWICE AS SWEET COULD YOU EVER FEEL THE SAME FOR ME OH I THINK NOT THOUGH THE RAIN IT FALLS IN DROPS ALL MY HOPE IS LOST AND MY WELL FOR WISHING IS ALL DRIED UP A BROKEN RECORD SKIPS IN MY HEAD ITS REPEATING THE WORDS FROM YOUR LIPS YOU SAID THAT THEY'VE NEVER EVER BEEN KISSED WON'T YOU PLEASE ENTRUST ME WITH THIS DUTY TO RID THE ABSENCE OF LOVE I THINK NOT THOUGH THE RAIN IT FALLS IN DROPS ALL MY HOPE IS LOST AND MY WELL FOR WISHING IS ALL DRIED UP ALL DRIED ALL DRIED ALL DRIED UP ALL DRIED UP YOU ARE SO INVITING WON'T YOU OPEN UP YOUR HEART TO ME AND LET ME IN I PROMISE THAT I WONT MAKE A MESS BUT I WILL ADORN ITS WALLS WITH MY PICTURES SO THAT EVERY TIME YOUR WANDERING EYES FIND THEM YOU WILL BE THINKING OF ME OH I THINK NOT THOUGH THE RAIN IT FALLS IN DROPS ALL MY HOPE IS LOST AND MY WELL FOR WISHING IS ALL DRIED UP ALL DRIED ALL DRIED UP ALL DRIED UP
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released January 1, 2013

Songs Written and Performed by Darrell J. Baskin Jr.
Mike Santos - Percussion
Produced, Recorded, and Mixed by Kody Buxton
Album Artwork by Kody Buxton
Recorded @ AUDIOxCANVAS Studios in Lake Forest, CA

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Darrell Baskin Los Angeles, California

Grew up in Watts and Inglewood. Somehow I grew up to be a folk musician. Wonder how the fuck that happened.

More importantly however, listen to Jeff Buckley.

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