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The Sailor & The Siren
05:06
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I DON’T INTEND ON WAVING GOODBYE
TO THESE HARD FOUGHT DREAMS I’VE LOCKED AWAY DEEP INSIDE
MY LIFE, IS LIVED THROUGH MY EYES ALONE
MY BURDEN, MY WEIGHT AND MY HEAVY STONE
I DON’T CARE FOR RUNNING AWAY
IT’S WITH A HEAVY HEART I RELUCTANTLY STAYED
BACK TO THE WALL I’VE BEEN DOWN THIS ROAD BEFORE
LETS KEEP THE WORLD OUT , LETS BAR THE DOOR
OH I WAIT TO BE RESCUED , OR FOR SOMEONE TO SET ME FREE
OH I WAIT FOR MY SIREN, LIKE A SAILOR LOST AT SEA
BEHIND THIS SET OF BARS, SOMEONES WORDS CREATED FOR ME
I WAIT PATIENTLY FOR MY SIREN, LIKE A SAILOR LOST AT SEA
I DON’T KNOW WHAT I AM DOING ANYMORE
I’VE LET THE WIND PULL MY BOAT TOO DAMN FAR FROM SHORE
MY FEET CAN’T FIND NO SOLID GROUND
THE FOUNDATIONS GONE AND THE WALLS HAVE CRUMBLED DOWN
SO DON’T THROW ME ANOTHER ROPE
MINES ALREADY TIED LIKE A NOOSE AROUND MY THROAT
ONLY ONE WAY IN NOW THERES ONLY ONE WAY OUT
SET THE SHIP ON FIRE AND BURN AWAY THE DOUBT
SO GRAB THE COAL AND THROW THE ANGER OUT
FINALLY FIND OUT WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT
KEEP MOVING JUST TRY TO GET FREE
THERES GOT TO BE SOMETHING LEFGT IN HERE … … TO BELIEVE
OH I WAIT TO BE RESCUED , OR FOR SOMEONE TO SET ME FREE
OH I WAIT FOR MY SIREN, LIKE A SAILOR LOST AT SEA
BEHIND THIS SET OF BARS, SOMEONES WORDS CREATED FOR ME
I WAIT PATIENTLY FOR MY SIREN, LIKE A SAILOR LOST AT SEA
OH I WAIT PATIENTLY FOR MY SIREN, LIKE A SAILOR LOST AT SEA
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How I Died Today
04:23
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I CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF HOW I DIED TODAY
LINED UP IN THE CHECKOUT STAND
NICKELS AND DIMES AND PENNIES TO PAY
OUT OF POCKET AND OUT OF HAND
I CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF HOW I DIED TODYA
AS THE MO0UNTAIN OF WORDS BARES DOWN
ONCE AGAIN CAUGHT SHORT WITH NO WORDS TO SAY
UNDER THE WEIGHT OF IT ALL I START TO DROWN
OH WE BOTH KNOW OUR RIDE ENDS THE SAME WAY
OH WE BOTH KNOW WE WERE MEANT TO GO DOWN IN FLAMES
ON AND ON WE TRY A LITTLE HARDER
ON AND ON WE GO A LITTLE FARTHER
ON AND ON OUR ROAD GOES OUT FOREVER
ON AND ON, ON AND ON, WE TRY AGAIN
I CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF HOW I DIED TODAY
WHEN ANOTHER DRIVER PASSED ME FAST
IT WAS CLEAR IN HIS EYES HE MIGHT BE TO FAR GONE TO SAVE
HIS HATE HAD BURNED HIM DOWN TO THE VERY LAST
I CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF HOW I DIED TODAY
AS THE YEARS OF LOVE START TO FADE
NOTHING LEFT TO TIE ME DOWN NO REASON LEFT FOR ME TO STAY
TIME FOR ME TO SLEEP IN THE BED THAT I MADE
OH WE BOTH KNOW OUR RIDE ENDS THE SAME WAY
OH WE BOTH KNOW WE WERE MEANT TO GO DOWN IN FLAMES
ON AND ON WE TRY A LITTLE HARDER
ON AND ON WE GO A LITTLE FARTHER
ON AND ON OUR ROAD GOES OUT FOREVER
ON AND ON, ON AND ON, WE TRY AGAIN
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LIVING IN MY HEAD TO MUCH
THERES NO FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE WHAT IF-S AND I
MEMORIES STILL RAW TO THE TOUCH
FROZEN MOMENTS FEEL LIKE UN-LIVED LIVES
SCREAMING BACK THROUGH THE TUNNEL OF YEARS
I HEAR MY NAME CALELD ON DIFFERENT ROADS
FORCED TO CONFRONT MY GREATEST FEARS
THE WEIGHT OF IT MAKES IT A HEAVY LOAD
MANY YEARS AGO I LOST MY WAY
NOW LATE AT NIGHT
I STAY AWAKE
TOO MANY NAMES LEFT ON THE TOUNGE
SO MUCH SPIRIT I GOT LEFT TO HIDE
YOU CANT GO BACK TO BEING YOUNG
NO MATTER HOW YOU FEEL INSIDE
MAKING FRIENDS WITH THE ENEMIES
DURING THE DAY THE GHOSTS THEY HIDE
I KNOW AT LAST LIGHT THEY CXOME TO ME
BRINGING IN THE LIES
SO I LIVE IN MY HEAD
TAKING UN-LIVED LIVES TO BED
WAITING FOR ANOTHER DAY
TO SEE WHERE I’M LEAD
PLAYING SIMPLE MELODIES
PRAYING FOR EYES TO SEE
I LIVE IN MY HEAD
MANY YEARS AGO I LOST MY WAY
NOW LATE AT NIGHT
I STAY AWAKE (TO END)
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The Lo-Fi Type
04:29
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Low Fidelity Lo-Fi Mix
04:15
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Good Ones
03:47
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7. |
Inside My Head
05:53
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8. |
Ohio Gone
05:12
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The Typical Johnsons Ohio
Long - time friends Jeremy and Lynne began practicing and writing music in 2012 and at the time, neither of them had been playing for more than a year. Knowing only that the lyrics that they were writing could be drawn directly from their lives, they learned on the go preferring to gain experince by playing live shows. Described by listeners as a Folk/ Americana / Roots Rock hybrid. ... more
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