Delta Rae
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updated 9 years ago
Directed By Law
Feat. Akil
Special thanks to Karaya
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"No One Will Miss Me" Lyrics
I call your name into the wind
I lost my lover my only friend
I cry myself to sleep at night
But I wake up laughing and I don’t know why
I crash my boat into the shore
Breaking up, you’re breaking up
I held my head, I held my course
Waking up, you’re waking up
I call your name into the wind
After it all, where do I begin
I crash my boat into the shore
Breaking up, you’re breaking up
I held my head, I held my course
Waking up, you’re waking up
I’m leaving, leaving
Baby, I’m leaving tonight
I’ve got to find my reasons
I’ve got to come back to life
It doesn’t even matter if I run away
I know it doesn’t even matter if I sail away
I said it doesn’t even matter if I love or hate
Cause no one will miss me when I’m gone
I know it doesn’t even matter if I run away
I know it doesn’t even matter if I sail away
I know it doesn’t even matter if I love or hate
Cause no one will miss me when I’m gone
I dream of days when all we’ve got
Is one man on one pale blue dot
He’ll sail the sea from coast to coast
Dreaming what he’ll miss the most
I’m leaving, leaving
Baby, I’m leaving tonight
I’ve got to find my reasons
I’ve got to come back to life
I said I’m leaving, leaving
Baby, I’m leaving tonight
I’ve got to find my reasons
I’ve got to come back to life
Cause it doesn’t even matter if I run away
I know it doesn’t even matter if I sail away
I said it doesn’t even matter if I love or hate
Cause no one will miss me when I’m gone
I know it doesn’t even matter if I run away
I know it doesn’t even matter if I sail away
I know it doesn’t even matter if I love or hate
Cause no one will miss me when I’m gone
When I'm gone
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THREE NEW OFFERINGS:
• THE ATTIC -- where all good things go to get rediscovered. Each month we will release at least one special and exclusive treasure from the band’s past, present or future. This month listen to a never before released collection of songs recorded in Chapel Hill in 2014, The Arbor Ridge EP.
• FIRESIDE CHATS -- Each month we’d like to invite you into our living room for a cozy chat with the band. Bring a drink and hang out with us for an intimate and interactive experience.
• THE REVIVAL -- the tradition lives on with an annual show to bring us all back to life… THE REVIVAL in Nashville, TN in 2018 was a 16 week immersive theater residency unlike any other. It was a live experience created to summon Delta Rae fans together and return the band to its storytelling roots… Every year from now on Delta Rae will host a REVIVAL once again, but this time as an online experience exclusively live-streamed only Behind The Door. No Revival will be the same but they will all be unmissable… THE NEXT REVIVAL WILL BE IN JANUARY 2022
+ Early Access To Tickets + VIP -- before they go on sale to public
+ Annual Collectable Delta Rae Pins -- just show us the fireplace at the merch table
+ Secret Store Products Throughout The Year -- including The Dark Arcana Tarot Deck
call me back darlin'
when you hear me call your name
if i don't hear you
i'll think somebody came
if i can't find you
i'll wait on down the hill
and if you don't find me
i'll think you been killed
and if you don't find me
i'll run on down the road
find me the sheriff
tell him what i know
find me the preacher and
pray for your soul
no safe place child
no safe place child
no safe place child
no safe place child
we don't know why
we don't know why
come back my baby
come back alive
dogs go out searching
men walk the land
i hold your bible
tight in my hand
cry every morning
cry every night
'cause i know for certain
something ain’t right
when you’d been sleeping
candle burned low
devil came calling
and i didn't know
no safe place child
no safe place child
no safe place child
no safe place child
we don't know why
we don't know why
come back my baby
come back alive
six cold months later
cried all my tears
had my suspicions
had all my fears
six cold months later
something still wrong
planted the seed corn
nothing will grow
six cold months later
what do i see
fog in the distance
eyes stare at me
fall to my knees
and i call out your name
call me back darlin
call me back darlin
call me back darlin
you ain’t the same
no safe place child
no safe place child
no safe place child
no safe place child
we don't know why
we don't know why
come back my baby
come back alive
drive all night through a sleepless desert
neon lights like a northern star
i could ride these roads forever
babe, we’re never gonna get that far
‘cause the odds are stacked in their favor
we’re just working for a rich man’s crumbs
get so far into the darkness
forget where you’re coming from
and we're standing in the shadows of vegas
yes, we’re dancing at the edges of the city of sin
everyday we try to play the hand we’re given
but the house always wins
and the banks became casinos
and they anted up our homes
golden parachutes filled up the sky
that’s when i knew we were alone
cause the odds are stacked in their favor
they don’t care about the men they cheat
everyday i pray to someone
won’t you shine your luck on me
and we're standing in the shadows of vegas
yes, we’re dancing at the edges of the city of sin
everyday we try to play the hand we’re given
but the house always wins
‘cause we’re standing
yes we’re dancing
can we rise from the shadows again
when my time comes
put me under the ivy
next to the willow
in my parents' garden
let the flowers grow from my body
out in the fields where the children run
oh
i won't pay no rent
for the land that i'm under
i won't feel any pain
i won't know any hunger
so don't cry for me
‘cause lord i'm free
when my time comes
think of the living
be good to your neighbor
and ask for forgiveness
i won't be there to share in the struggle
can't get much deeper with axes and shovels
and if i don't see ya, know that i loved ya
oh
i won't pay no rent
for the land that i'm under
i won't feel any pain
i won't know any hunger
so don't cry for me
‘cause lord i'm free
and the rain will fall on the grass outside
where new lovers walk and they take their time
and i’ll pay no rent
i won't pay no rent
for the land that i'm under
i won't feel any pain
i won't know any hunger
so don't cry for me
‘cause lord i'm free
and in that long last sleep i'll dream
till my corner of the field turns green
i’m gonna leave in the morning
i won’t leave you in the dark
lying in the sheets our love was born in
‘til it closed its eyes in our arms
let’s lay it down in a garden of stone
cover it softly with dirt
songs have been sung and the final rose thrown
darlin’ i'll be the first to say our last words
you think i’m sleeping beside you
i’ve never been more awake
listening to the thunder and wishing you were someone i could lie to
knowing that your heart’s gonna break
let’s lay it down in a garden of stone
cover it softly with dirt
songs have been sung and the final rose thrown
darlin’ i'll be the first to say our last words
let’s lay it down in a garden of stone
cover it softly with dirt
songs have been sung and the final rose thrown
darlin’ i'll be the first to say our last words
to say our last words
i don't talk about you much
but i love it when your name comes up
in conversation
back at home
playing records
we both know
the county fair
the plastic chairs
the reason that we brought them there
the sky was lighting up in red and white
but all the blue was in your eyes
i did everything i could think of
to make you not want to leave
i did everything i could think of
to make you not want to leave me crying
but oh you ain't ever coming back
the trail’s gone cold, can't follow your tracks
oh you ain’t ever coming back to me
no
and oh now i'm running in the wind
i’m wishing i could hold your hand again
but oh you ain’t ever coming back to me
but oh a girl can dream
cherry wine
and dandelions
pops against the green
it's all a show
but i don't mind it makes me smile
if only for a little while
another drink another mile
the winter snows
the kudzu grows
and nothing's as it seems
no one can see
the names i carved
in underneath
the sapling trees
are hardening
i did everything i could think of
to make you not want to leave me crying
but oh you ain’t ever coming back
the trail’s gone cold, can't follow your tracks
oh you ain’t ever coming back to me
no
and oh now and i'm running in the wind
i’m wishing i could hold your hand again
but no you ain’t ever coming back to me
but oh a girl can dream
a girl can dream
my friends all ask but i don’t know
where you went or why you’d go
the summer breeze is dying now
just like the boys who taught us how to love
but i don’t talk about you much
hold me under the iron sun
cause i’m lonely
a stranger where i belong
how come i still don’t know the man that i’m meant to be
i need a woman
naked and free
i need a woman
to take over me
somewhere in the desert she’s singing
hold me
find me with your eyes closed
you’ll know me
your twin when the world was old
follow the shifting waves of land that once held the sea
i need a woman
naked and free
i need a woman
to take over me
somewhere in the desert she’s singing
when you come to my house
take off your shoes
mama keeps the dogs out
to keep it looking good
you may think we’re simple
living like we do
when you come to my house
take off your shoes
look at all the werewolves
out on the street
changing in the moonlight
showing off their teeth
say something enough
and people think it’s true
when you come to my house
take off your shoes
i need somebody i can trust
when all the silver plated heroes start to rust
and there ain’t nothing in this world except for us
and the little things we do
when you come to my house
take off your shoes
did you ever wonder
what’s underneath
ghosts in every floorboard
that’ll touch your feet
when we lose the past
the future’s nothing new
when you come to my house
take off your shoes
i need somebody i can trust
when all the silver plated heroes start to rust
and there ain’t nothing in this world except for us
and the little things we do
when you come to my house
take off your shoes
i just want to go back there
to when we were happy
there was a time like that, right
i just want to believe in something
like that you would have me
i want to feel our old light
‘cause when you put your arms around me
it haunts me always
so does everything happen for a reason
or is everything that's happened just a goddamn shame
‘cause i don't know who i am without you
and ever since you said that you were leaving
i've been trying to remember who i was before you said my name
i don't know who i am without you
just say something to help me
tell me one of your secrets
or take me back to your bed
don't talk about consequences
please don't say we'll regret it
i want to know what we had
i don't care about god
don't believe in the stars
i don't see any angels
i just want you back in my arms
so does everything happen for a reason
or is everything that's happened just a goddamn shame
‘cause i don't know who i am without you
and ever since you said that you were leaving
i've been trying to remember who i was before you said my name
i don't know who i am without you
‘cause i don't care about god
don't believe in the stars
i don't see any angels
i just want your back in my arms
so does everything happen for a reason
it's a goddamn shame
‘cause i don't know who i am without you
i don’t know who i am
does everything happen for a reason
no
i don’t know who i am without you
cats’ eyes shining in the darkness
can’t see nothing when the world ends
birds flying off into chaos
crying their name into the whirlwind
see, i’m still walking that same road
ain’t nothing changed, ‘cause i already know
the lord’s gonna come and she ain’t pleased
she ain’t suffering fools no more
meet me at the edge
i ain’t afraid
lord i’ve already fallen
see the beast sitting on the ridge
no time to waste
let him know that we’re coming
snake skin shed under dead leaves
old rattle looks like angel wings
lights coming on but slowly
pulling back the curtain on the reckoning
see, i’m still walking at witching hour
burning sweet sage, i pulled the tower
truth’s coming out of her deep well
she ain’t suffering lies no more
meet me at the edge
i ain’t afraid
lord i’ve already fallen
see the beast sitting on the ridge
no time to waste
let him know that we’re coming
meet me at the edge
i’ve already fallen
i ain’t afraid
let him know that we’re coming
sun rises
sun rises over me
filters through the drapes at dawn
daddy taught me
daddy taught me to believe
i could be whatever i want
i think about him when the days get lonely
when i’m a stranger in my own backyard and
people tell me i’ll amount to nothing
they’re just snakes in the garden
i go to work
every day to be worthy
the ground on which i stand
i go to work
can’t nobody can hurt me
this hammer in my hand
i go to work
some turn to the bottle
some find peace in a church
whatever gets you through the night’s all right
but in the day i go to work
sun setting
sun setting in the evening
dreaming of a day of rest
ain’t complaining
i ain’t looking for a break
just wish it wasn’t check to check
sometimes i wonder what my life was meant for
will i be grinding till the day i’m buried
i used to dream that i would climb great mountains
no time to worry
i go to work
every day to be worthy
the ground on which i stand
i go to work
can’t nobody can hurt me
this hammer in my hand
i go to work
some turn to the bottle
some find peace in the church
whatever gets you through the night’s all right
but in the day i go to work
run, run, get it all done
don’t neglect your daughter or your baby son
a man’s worth, measured by his purse
never let you rise above the goddamn dirt
i said run, run, get it all done
don’t neglect your daughter or your baby son
i said a woman’s worth, measured by her purse
never let you rise above the gods
i go to work
every day to be worthy
of the ground on which i stand
i go to work
can’t nobody can hurt me
this hammer in my hand
i go to work
some turn to the bottle
some find peace in a church
whatever gets you through the night’s all right
but in the day i go to work
there are dogs in the yard
howling at the moon
there are sinners like me
our judgment’s coming soon
and i stand at the bottom
of this dark and lonely well
saying please give me answers
so i might escape hell
i watched from my window
as they gunned down unarmed men
tried to say it's not my problem
it couldn't happen to my friends
but the truth is they're my brothers and they're my countrymen
and if we lose our better angels
we won't get them back again
come on and raise your voice
above the raging seas
we can't hold our breath forever
when our brothers cannot breathe
come on and raise your voice
above the raging seas
we can't hold our breath forever
when our sisters cannot breathe
all good people, won't you come around
won’t you come around
defend your brothers
well, i've lived outside atlanta
in durham and nashville
i spent years in california
in the valleys and the hills
and they say we've fixed the problem
yeah, we all live the dream
but when shots ring out in charleston
tell me who are the ones that bleed
come on and raise your voice
above the raging seas
we can't hold our breath forever
when our brothers cannot breathe
come on and raise your voice
above the raging seas
we can't hold our breath forever
when our sisters cannot breathe
oh
all good people, won't you come around
won’t you come around
defend your brothers
all good people, won't you come around
won’t you come around
hold up each other
don’t tell your mamma don’t tell your daddy baby let’s just go
the only escaping the only salvation is a long dark road
you’re biting your lip girl you’re tight as a fist girl we'll be all right
once we’re over the hot sand out of the badlands into the night
ooh yip ooh yip ooh
don’t trust the teachers don’t trust the preachers that the world is round
we’ll find out for ourselves once we break past the shell on the edge of this town
i got some twenties and tens in a maxwell house can with the lid on tight
to get us over the hot sand out of the badlands into the night
oh there’s a billion little stars
oh let’s pick out which one is ours
oh girl i need you by my side
to get over the hot sand out of the badlands into the night
baby you better bring jeans and a sweater if the air gets cold
‘cause we’ve been dreamin' 'bout breaking out running away since seven years old
and it won’t be as hard once the fence in your yard disappears out of sight
and we’re over the hot sand out of the badlands into the night
oh there’s a billion little stars
oh let’s pick out which one is ours
oh girl i need you by my side
to get over the hot sand out of the badlands into the night
ooh yip ooh yip ooh
if you want to we can run away
Thank you to:
Chris, Toni, Mitch, Shameka, Marcus, Joseph, Josiah, Love, Grace, Gabriel,
Kennedy, Mariangel, Jovee, Haisi, Emily S., Margaret, Christal, Julian, Elizabeth, Adam, Jill, Zoe and Macy.
Lighting Design and Director of Photography - Steve Milligan
Thanks also to Vocal Rush, our Kickstarter backers, Noah, Ben, Emily M., Faith, WHOCO Lighting and Controls, Lincoln Theatre, Jack's Seafood and Soul Food, and our Durham neighbors.
“All Good People” is available everywhere now. Profits from sales go to Black-led community organizations.
$5 of every “All Good People” shirt sale goes to The Poor Peoples Campaign.
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So we decided to make a version of our long-distance love song "My Whole Life Long" to celebrate them and make their original wedding day a special one. We asked our friends to help us and it became one of our favorite collaborations we've ever made.
"My Whole Life Long"
Featuring:
La Vie Quartet
Ellen Angelico
Kianna Cameron
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These are dark times.
Our tour is cancelled. The future of our industry is uncertain and we honestly don’t know when we’ll get to see you all again.
But there is a light.
If you’ve seen us play before then you might remember us talking about this house. This is the magical house in the woods of durham, NC where we started the band in 2009 during the great recession. 6 friends and siblings lived together, dreamed of what was possible, and created music that would eventually take us all over the world. In this house we kept costs low, honed our craft and forged a relationship that would see us through tough times and the most incredible moments of our lives.
We miss this house. Now more than ever. And we want that feeling of friendship and magic again, but this time we want you to come with us.
So we made a door…
Behind the door you’ll immediately get tickets to the 3 unforgettable live-stream concerts we have planned this year. You’ll also get access to never before heard demos, recordings and archived footage, lessons with band members, a secret store, glimpses of our forthcoming album, The Dark and we will also write the highly mysterious Southern Gothic Musical right before your eyes. And being the story-tellers we are, we have also made a virtual experience where the deepest magic of all will be buried.
For the past 10 years we’ve been lucky enough to come play shows for you in your town. This year we hope you’ll consider coming to visit us behind the door…
Pre-order your key today.
The door will open for the first time on July 1st...
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Don’t be afraid to find love
It ain’t a weight, it’s just enough
Don’t be cruel, don’t be mean
I want you to want me
‘Cause even a strong man
Needs a soft place to land
Even the oceans come back to the sand
And even a quick shot gotta find a cool hand
Even a strong man needs a soft place to land
You take care of yourself
Don’t ask nothing off nobody else
But when the going gets tough even the tough guys need help
I just wanna hold you like you’ve never been held
‘Cause even a strong man
Needs a soft place to land
Even the oceans come back to the sand
Even a quick shot gotta find a cool hand
Even a strong man needs a soft place to land
I ain’t trying to slow you up
I don’t wanna hold you down
I just wanna have your back
Baby, when you hold your ground
I know you’re the loyal kind
You know how to treat a girl
But even a fierce woman, baby
Wants to find love in this world
And even a strong man
Needs a soft place to land
Even the oceans come back to the sand
And even a quick shot gotta find a cool hand
Even a strong man needs a soft place to land
Even a strong man needs a soft place to land
(Even a strong man)
Don’t be afraid to find love
(Even a strong man)
Don’t be afraid to find love, no
(Even a strong man)
Don’t be afraid to find love
(Even a strong man)
Don’t be afraid to find love
(Even a strong man)
Don’t be afraid to find love
(Even a strong man)
Don’t be afraid to find love
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I know you’re thinking ‘bout me
That it just dawned on you
Now you want to send me letters
Something better’s harder than finding the truth
But don’t send me no more cards
You know you broke my heart
You had your chance
And danced right out of my arms
I know you’re thinking ‘bout me
(Thinkin' 'bout me)
That it just dawned on you
(Ooh)
Now you want to send me letters
Something better’s harder than finding the truth
(Findin' the truth)
But don’t send me no more cards
You know you broke my heart
You had your chance
And danced right out of my arms
(Girl I want to talk about it talk about it)
I don’t want to talk about it talk about it
(Come on I want to talk about it talk about it)
Well, I don’t want to talk about it talk about it
(Come on come on come on)
Stop
So you can love me and love me and love me
Forever and always
I never I never I never I never will fall
‘Cause I loved you, and you broke my heart
And I know that you’ll do me harm
‘Cause you had your chance
And danced right out of my arms
Oh
I know you’re thinking ‘bout me
(Thinkin' 'bout me)
That it just dawned on you
(Ooh)
Now you want to send me letters
Something better’s harder than finding the truth
(Findin' the truth)
But don’t send me no more cards
You know you broke my heart
You had your chance
And danced right out of my arms
You had your chance
And danced right out of my arms
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My rivers were all dammed
And my stars all had their names
There was nothing left to discover
Till she came into my hands
And I let her slip away
And now it sparks my heart with wonder
What if I’d known
What if I’d known
(If I’d known I loved her)
Mmm
(If I’d known I loved her)
Come back to me baby
Give me one more sleepless night
I don’t want to be the rolling stone
And I’ll admit when I met you
It wasn’t love at first sight
Aw, forgive this fool for getting it so wrong
What if I’d known
(If I’d known I loved her)
What if I’d known
(If I’d known I loved her)
What if I’d known
Would I be so lonely
If I’d known I loved her
I would have stayed
(If I'd known I loved her)
Wouldn’t make my greatest mistake
(If I'd known I loved her)
Wouldn’t have my heart go and break
(If I'd known I loved her)
Night after night
Like I can’t ever escape, no
(If I'd known I loved her)
What if I’d known
(If I'd known I loved her)
What if I’d known
(If I'd known I loved her)
What if I’d known
Would I be so lonely
If I’d known I loved her
I’m a little older now
And I’ve never lost my way
Except that one fateful morning
On that one fateful day
And I’ve fallen down
And I can’t get out
What if I’d known
(If I’d known I loved her)
What if I’d known
(If I’d known I loved her)
What if I’d known
(If I’d known I loved her)
(If I’d known I loved her)
What if I’d known
Would I be so lonely
If I’d known I loved her
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Were you all alone at the bar that night
When he came up and gave you a smile
And you talked ’til 2, like you’d known him all your life?
Was it fireworks every time you kissed
With just one look he’d have you convinced
You would always be the only one for him?
(Hmm)
Don’t shoot
(Don't Shoot)
The messenger
I just used
(I Used)
To be you girl
He’ll go from one woman to another
He’s a ramblin’ man, who’s ready to run
Like all cowboys soon he’ll be gone
And you’ll know
(You'll know)
That he’s found another lover
So from one woman to another let him go
You look good together when you walk in the party
Thought I might be jealous, but I just feel sorry
Your heart’s on fire, and his eyes are miles away
Don’t shoot the messenger
It’s just all so damn familiar
‘Cause he’ll go
(He'll go)
From one woman to another
He’s a ramblin’ man, who’s ready to run
Like all cowboys soon he’ll be gone
And you’ll know
(You'll know)
That he’s found another lover
From one woman to another let him go
Let him go
(Let him go)
Get your heart ready for goodbye
Let him go
(Let him go)
He’s not worth the tears you’d cry
I’m just giving you a warning
If he’s not there one morning
He’ll go from one woman to another
Unless you say you’re done, while there’s time to run
Leave him in your dust and go find the one
Who you know
(You'll know)
Isn’t just another lover
From one woman to another let him go
(Let him go)
‘Cause he’ll go
(He'll go)
From one woman to another
From one woman to another
Let him go
(Let him go... bye)
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On the banks of the Mississippi
They build ships too big to fail
In the banks in New York City
They invent new ways to steal your money and run
Set the poor against the poor
Send healthy young men to war and never look back
I don’t pine for the days of old
Segregation and our women can’t vote
Said a Hallelujah for the ways we’ve grown
We still got a long way to go
Hey hey hey
Only in America
Hey, fields of gold
Only in America
Hey, blue mountains roll
Only in America
Hey, we feel at home
Only in America
On the streets where Kings have marched
In history’s long and lonely arc
We hide our problems in the dark
Until them bullets fly and strike our heroes down
Well I don’t pine for the days of old
Segregation and our women can’t vote
Said a Hallelujah for the ways we’ve grown
We still got a long way to go
Hey hey hey
Only in America
Hey, fields of gold
Only in America
Hey, blue mountains roll
Only in America
Hey, we feel at home
Only in America
Conman in the highest office in the land Goddamn
Says make America great again
I know
I thought we were trying to be the best we ever been
I kneel I stand for what I believe in
Can you believe?
Only in America
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I wasn’t built for the hustle
I gotta take my time
Some work ain’t about the muscle
It’s about doing it right
Some people try to keep me distracted
But I only got one life
I gotta put my seeds in the good earth
If I’m gonna watch the flowers rise
Baby won’t you open my eyes
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I wasn’t looking for the gold rush
I was trying to follow the stars
Talk about money baby too much
That path’ll rot your heart
We only get this love for a lifetime
Oh, we gotta soak it in
So open every door, open every window
If you wanna let the sunshine in
Baby, I know where to begin
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I Gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I Gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
Hmm
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the...
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the garden
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
Ooh
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the garden
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the sun and the rain and the joy and the pain and the freedom
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
(Oh, back to the garden)
Hey, ooh
(Oh, back to the garden)
Oh I gotta get back
(Oh back to the garden)
Hey hey you know I gotta get back
(Oh back to the garden)
Sun and the rain, joy and the pain
(Oh back to the garden)
You know I gotta get back, hmm
(Oh back to the garden)
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Oh yeah, you want to drag me down
I’m stronger than a lion when the jackals come around
You may think I’m weak
That my heart beats faint
But you shouldn’t judge an engine by the car’s chipped paint
Baby, I’m a fighter in the robes of a saint
Pull me through your fire but I feel no pain
I’ll be a survivor when I rise from the flames
Oh yeah, you want to drag me down
I’m stronger than a lion when the jackals come around
Oh yeah, you better watch your mouth
You’ll never get to heaven if you’re always backing down
You’ve got your anger and your, your acid tongue
But you don’t know me and where I come from
I squared off with giants who’d break you in half
Try to intimidate me you just make me laugh, ha
Oh yeah, you want to drag me down
I’m stronger than a lion when the jackals come around
Oh yeah, you better watch your mouth
You’ll never get to heaven if you’re always backing down
(Don’t back down)
Stronger than a lion singing
Oh Oh
(Don’t back down)
Stronger than a lion singing
Oh Oh
Even when they’re coming after me
I’m standing taller than I used to be
And I can fall asleep at night
And even when they told me I would break
I’m taking more than I thought I could take
And I’ve got friends beside me
'Cause I’ve got friends beside me
Yeah I’ve got friends beside me
Oh yeah, you want to drag me down
I’m stronger than a lion when the jackals come around
Oh yeah, you better watch your mouth
You’ll never get to heaven if you’re always backing down
(Don’t back down)
Stronger than a lion singing
Oh oh
(Don’t back down, no)
Stronger than a lion singing
Oh Oh
(Don’t back down, no)
Stronger than a lion singing
Oh oh
(Don’t back down, no no)
Stronger than a lion singing
Oh oh
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You get to me
I can’t help it
But don’t tease me baby
Come on give me shelter
‘Cause I want to know
From the inside
Where you’re coming from
Where your feelings hide
Baby when you call my name
It’s like a warning
There’s danger in the things you say
But I think I want it
Every single move we make
Feels like a chance to win
So come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
I’m all yours
Just show me you want me
‘Cause I want you
And I want what’s next
But I need respect
Do I have to spell it?
So move with me
A little give and take
You better make some time
Worship at my altar baby
When you call my name
It’s like a warning
There’s danger in the things you say
But I think I want it
Every single move we make
Feels like a chance to win
So come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
I’m all yours just show me you want me
I’m all yours just show me you want me
Woo
I said I'm all yours
Hey, I'm all yours
Ooh
Come a little bit closer baby
(Hold me)
Your skin on my skin
(You better hold me like you want me)
I want to know you from the inside
So come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
I’m all yours just show me you want me
(Hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(You better hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(You better hold me like you want me)
Come on baby take me there
(Hold Me)
I’m all yours just show me you want me
(Hold Me)
I’m all yours just show me you want me
I’m all yours just show me you love me
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Coming back in the evenings
You leave your mark on my soul
Crickets singing in the summer heat
And I think I’m losing control
Want your body so bad baby
Want what’s in your mind
Give me something to reach for
Like there’s still magic to find
And your lips they tremble for my kiss
It doesn’t get any better than this
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
Your mama’s pretty and your daddy’s rich
And I’ve got nothing but dreams
But I’ll be working like a sonofab****
Till I get you what you need
Your hands my hips close calls
We risk it all
Like lovers we’ll be racing towards the cliff
It doesn’t get any better than this
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
(Oh oh oh)
‘Cause I loved you all my life
Let the music roar
And the wildflowers grow high
Not a thing I’d change
Not a moment that I’d miss
It doesn’t get any better than this
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this I know
(Oh oh oh)
It doesn’t get any better than this
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The panic never stops
It’s the rush of wanting it so much
That it tears you up
So you drove out of San Francisco
With your head and your heart and nothing else to show
Saying I couldn’t wait for it
Even on my darkest day
And I stayed awake for it
Even on my darkest day
Was there a light that I saw burning in Carolina?
Was there a light that I saw burning in Carolina?
Oh, burning in Carolina
Oh, burning in Carolina
Hmm, oh
You wanted to go home
To the friends you know
And the haunts
That you call your own
But you choose
‘Cause you can’t take it all
You get a torch and a flame and burn the path you want
You're saying I broke my heart for it
Even on my darkest day
And I would’ve starved for it
Even on my darkest day
Was there a light?
Was there a light that I saw burning in Carolina?
Was there a light that I saw burning in Carolina?
Was there a light that I saw burning in Carolina?
Was there a light that I saw burning in Carolina?
Oh, burning in Carolina
Oh, burning in Carolina
Oh, burning in Carolina
Oh, burning in Carolina
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Lyrics:
I wasn’t built for the hustle
I gotta take my time
Some work ain’t about the muscle
It’s about doing it right
Some people try to keep me distracted
But I only got one life
I gotta put my seeds in the good earth
If I’m gonna watch the flowers rise
Baby won’t you open my eyes
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I wasn’t looking for the gold rush
I was trying to follow the stars
Talk about money baby too much
That path’ll rot your heart
We only get this love for a lifetime
Oh, we gotta soak it in
So open every door, open every window
If you wanna let the sunshine in
Baby, I know where to begin
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I Gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I Gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
Hmm
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the...
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the garden
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
Ooh
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the garden
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
(Living too fast can we slow down?)
I gotta get back to the sun and the rain and the joy and the pain and the freedom
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
I gotta get back to the garden
Got to get back to my own dreams
I gotta get back to the garden
Take care of the world that’s taking care of me
(Oh, back to the garden)
Hey, ooh
(Oh, back to the garden)
Oh I gotta get back
(Oh back to the garden)
Hey hey you know I gotta get back
(Oh back to the garden)
Sun and the rain, joy and the pain
(Oh back to the garden)
You know I gotta get back, hmm
(Oh back to the garden
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Get your tickets for the Northeast. Don’t miss this magic...
4/9 THU - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
4/10 FRI - Philadelphia, PA, - Union Transfer
4/11 SAT - New York, NY - Gramercy Theatre
4/16 THU - Concord, NH - Bank of New Hampshire Stage
4/17 FRI - Portland, ME - Port City Music Hall
4/18 SAT - Boston, MA - Royale
4/21 TUE - Hartford, CT - Infinity Hall Hartford
4/25 SAT - Atlanta, GA - Sweetwater 420 Festival
More dates to be announced...
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This is “Out of The Badlands" from The Spark and Shadow Sessions.
OUT OF THE BADLANDS
Don’t tell your mama, don’t tell your daddy, baby let’s just go
The only escaping, the only salvation is a long dark road
You’re biting your lip girl, you’re tight as a fist girl, we'll be all right
Once we’re over the hot sand out, of the badlands, into the night
Oh, there’s a billion little stars
Oh, let’s pick out which one is ours
Oh, girl I need you by my side
To get over the hot sand out of the badlands into the night
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STRONGER THAN A LION
You may think I’m weak
That my heart beats faint
But you shouldn’t judge an engine by the car’s chipped paint
Baby, I’m a fighter in the robes of a saint
Pull me through the fire but I feel no pain
I'll be a survivor when I rise from the flames
Oh yeah, you want to drag me down
I’m stronger than a lion when the jackals come around
Oh yeah, you better watch your mouth
You’ll never get to heaven if you’re always backing down
Don't back down
Stronger than a lion singin'
Oh Oh Oh Oh
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This is "Never Coming Back" from the Spark & Shadow Sessions:
NEVER COMING BACK
I don't talk about you much
But I love it when your name comes up
In conversations back at home
Playing records we both know
The county fair
The plastic chairs
The reason that we brought them there
The sky was lighting up in red and white
But all the blue was in your eyes
I did everything I could think of to make you not want to leave
I did everything I could think of to make you not want to leave me crying
But oh, you ain't ever coming back
The trails gone cold, can't follow your tracks
And oh, you ain't ever coming back for me
And oh, now I'm running in the wind
And wishing I could hold your hand again
But oh, you ain't ever coming back for me
But oh, a girl can dream
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This is “Any Better Than This" from The Spark and Shadow Sessions.
ANY BETTER THAN THIS
Coming back in the evenings
You leave your mark on my soul
Crickets singing in the summer heat
And I think I’m losing control
Want your body so bad babe
Want what’s in your mind
Give me something to reach for
Like there’s still magic to find
And your lips they tremble for my kiss
It doesn’t get any better than this
I know it doesn’t get any better than this
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This is “Come Back Alive" from The Spark & Shadow Sessions.
COME BACK ALIVE
Call me back darlin'
When you hear me call your name
If I don't hear you
I'll think somebody came
And if I can't find you
I'll wait on down the hill
And if you don't find me
I'll think you been killed
And if you don't find me
I'll run on down the road
Find me the Sherriff
Tell him what I know
Find me the Preacher and
Pray for your soul
(No safe place child)
(No safe place child)
No safe place child
No safe place child
(We don't know why)
(We don't know why)
Come back my baby
Come back alive
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NO ONE WILL MISS ME
I call your name into the wind
I lost my love and my only friend
I cry myself to sleep at night
But I wake up laughing and I don't know why
I crash my boat into the shore
(Breaking up you're breaking up)
I held my head I held my course
(Waking up you're waking up)
And I'm leaving, leaving, baby I'm leaving tonight
I've got to find my reasons I've got to come back to life
'Cause it doesn't even matter if I run away
I know it doesn't even matter if I sail away
I said it doesn't even matter if I love or hate
'Cause no one will miss me
I know it doesn't even matter if I run away
No it doesn't even matter if I sail away
No it doesn't even matter if I love or hate
'Cause no one will miss me when I'm gone
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This is “Shadows of Vegas" from The Spark and Shadow Sessions.
SHADOWS OF VEGAS
Drive all night through a sleepless desert
Neon lights like a northern star
I could ride these roads forever
Babe we’re never gonna get that far
Cause the odds are stacked in their favor
We’re just working for a rich man’s crumbs
Get so far into the darkness
Forget where you’re coming from
And we’re standing in shadows of Vegas
Yes we’re dancing at the edges of the city of sin
Everyday we try to play the hand we’re given
But the house always wins
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This will be our first single from The Light, it’s the song that’s lead the way this year, as the name of one of the most fun tours we’ve played in our entire career and also because a month ago we asked all our amazing Kickstarter backers to help us reach a goal and y’all TOOK US THERE!
We hope you’ll share this spark with fellow fans, friends and family, to give them a hint of what’s to come. A shadow haunts tomorrow... This is “Take Me There” from The Spark and Shadow Sessions.
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