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The Course Of A Lifetime Runs/over And Over Again

I Don't Really Know Why An Idea Comes To Me. But All Of A Sudden, An Idea Comes And From Experience I Can Intuit What Something Means When An Interesting Line Pops Up. Or I Can Intuit What An Interesting Choice Might Be. And I Can Try A Couple Of Different Choices, And See Which One Feels Right, And Then Continue The Song To See Where It Goes.

The Abstract Music Is Just More Interesting Because It Doesn't Really Have Anything To Say, But If It Is Good, It Creates Thoughts And Feelings, And I Enjoy That. For Me, Once The Music Creates Those Thoughts And Feelings, I Begin To Write A Song About It.

It's Very Helpful To Start With Something That's True. If You Start With Something That's False, You're Always Covering Your Tracks. Something Simple And True, That Has A Lot Of Possibilities, Is A Nice Way To Begin.

I Know A Man He Came From My Home Town He Wore His Passion For His Woman Like A Thorny Crown He Said "dolores I Live In Fear My Love For You's So Overpowering I'm Afraid That I Will Disappear