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I describe my ongoing lyrics writing projects. Where I get my ideas, how I match my words with other people's music, which little helpers I use...

two bridges

... are better than one? Kidding aside! We're talking real serious stuff here, aren't we? I wrote two 'briges' today - for two different songs. where the angels come to weep: she'd never have thought she could get over it but not at least she knew there...

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against the wall

I wrote this on my vacation. While editing it right now I smoothened the meter a bit (see my notes in square brackets): a blind man describing colors to the deaf the moron talks about philosophy the living full of envy for the dead the fish are roosting...

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where the angels come to weep - III

Some verses without rhyme, there are enough rhymes in the chorus ;-) Well, actually there is one rhyme over every two verses or parts: X X X A X X X A an ordinary day an ordinary man an ordinary life working hard to make a living an ordinary car the daily...

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where the angels COME to weep

so it doesn't sound like "where the angels go to pee" ;-) I also made the kid a boy: the rush hour's craze takes its toll a victims spouse to console her kid, too young to understand, reaches for his mother's hand and says "I cannot sleep where the angels...

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where angels go to weep

Now, that Fredy has published his version of "Angel", which makes it the third tune for the same lyrics*, I somehow got inspired to write something else about angels. The line "where angels go to weep" sprang to my mind (and yes, it's a very very sad...

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adapting and smoothing out "I believe (in our love)" for Craig

Nothing much to report, actually. Over the last couple of weeks - including a two weeks vacation on my part - Craig and I corresponded about an older text that I'd originally written for Markus. This is its current state: VERSE it's not too late a wrong...

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