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Showing posts with label song. Show all posts
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Monday, January 16, 2023

I’ll Let You Know (song lyrics)

By Roger Owens

The following lyrics should be read or spoken like a slow blues song, with pauses after each line.

I’ll get ’round to it
When I get time
But I never let nobody make up my mind.
But I will,
Yes I will,
Leave myself a reminder. Uh huh.
Until then...
I’ll let you know when.

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Goines On: Man in Black

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The evening of the day Goines forgot his wallet, the Goineses watched the rest of the Johnny Cash TV Show DVD that a neighbor had lent them, so they could return it to him before he drove them to the airport again. The neighbor loved Johnny Cash; the times he drove them to the airport before, he played Johnny Cash CDs, and they wanted to return the DVD before they took off.

Monday, October 12, 2015

Second Monday Music: A lyrical inspiration

When a man loves a woman

By Morris Dean

Percy Sledge’s 1966 song, “When a Man Loves a Woman” has had a hold on me for weeks. The melody* has run through my mind so much, I’m wondering whether it’s more than a coincidence that the song came out the same year I met and married the woman who has been my wife for going-on 50 years. I figured I had to write another lyric for it. This is it: