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The Shore of Nowhere
06:28
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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
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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
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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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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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