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Help is in the Hair

by Erica Freas

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1.
Sweet Friend 01:28
OH SWEET FRIEND | I PRAY MY HEART'S NOT AN INTRUSION | I WONDER WHEN THESE FEELINGS WILL COLLIDE | I RECOMMEND WE SPEND OUR NIGHTS DANCIN | ITS HARD TO PRETEND I DON'T WANT YOUR HAND IN MINE | IF YOU NEED SWEET WORDS I'LL FIND THEM TO SUSTAIN YOU | IF YOU NEED SILENCE I'LL KEEP MY TONGUE TO THE ROOF OF MY MOUTH | THESE ARMS ARE YOUR ARMS | THRU WEAKNESS THRU GREAT GLORY | MY HEART RIDES WITH YOU | THRU THE STORMS AND THRU THE DROUGHTS
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Belly 02:34
IN MY POCKET MY SWEET I CARRY THE KEY TO THE CITY | YOU DIDN'T NOTICE BUT I CUFFED IT AT JUST THE RIGHT TIME | SO IF YOU'RE EVER HUNGRY OR YOU'VE FORGOTTEN HOW TO SING | CALL ACROSS AND OVER AND UP AND OVER | "THAT'S SILLY" I'D SAY "THESE THINGS ARE LIKE BREATHING" | WE'D TAKE DEEP BREATHS AND THEN YOU'D PUT FOOD INTO MY MOUTH | AND YOU'D SAY "YOU FIND THAT YOU FIND WHAT YOU NEED WHEN YOU'RE LOOKING" | YOU'D PUT FOOD INTO MY MOUTH | "THAT'S SILLY" I'D SAY "THESE THINGS ARE LIKE BREATHING" | WE'D TAKE DEEP BREATHS AND THEN YOU MIGHT SING INTO MY MOUTH | ABOUT THE COMPLICATED WAYS THESE SOUNDS COME OUT | WHEN YOU'D SING INTO MY MOUTH | "THAT'S SILLY" WE'D SAY "THESE THINGS ARE LIKE BREATHING" | WE'D TAKE DEEP BREATHS AND EXHALE | EVERY WORD WE'VE EVER CHOKED ON | YOU'D SAY "DARLIN YOU'RE THE TONIC TO MY SORROWS | DARLIN YOU'RE THE TONIC TO MY WOES | I'M GONNA SWALLOW YOU WHOLE" | IN MY BELLY MY SWEET I CARRY THE KEY TO THE CITY | YOU DIDN'T NOTICE BUT I ATE YOU AT JUST THE RIGHT TIME | SO IF YOU'RE EVER HUNGRY OR YOU'VE FORGOTTEN HOW TO SING | JUST REMEMBER YOU'RE IN MY BELLY
3.
Your City 03:05
I WAS IN YOUR CITY | AND THERE WAS THICK AIR ON MY FACE | WAS I IN LOVE WITH THIS PLACE I THOUGHT | OR WAS IT YOU | AND I'M HEADED HOME NOW | EXCEPT YOU'RE COMIN WITH ME THIS TIME | OR AT LEAST THERE'S MOLECULES OF YOU | STUCK TO MY LIPS AND IN MY HAIR | AND THE WESTERN STARS SHINE | DOWN THRU ALL THE RAINDROPS | AND THERE ARE HIGHWAYS NOW | IN MY DREAMS | AND THERE'S SO MANY LONG HIGHWAYS | STRETCHED OUT AND TANGLED IN BETWEEN | WHERE YOUR MOUTH BEGINS | AND WHERE MY MOUTH BEGINS

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Recorded at the Doomnest in 2007 by the Joester.
A casual session of one-take tries, the guitar fell out of tune on the first song and I didn't know to adjust, this was my first time recording songs that I'd written. Sweet Friend is an adapted cover of the band Western Graves (Seattle).

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released April 20, 2007

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