Monday 6 January 2020

[No. 768] I'll play my guitar and sing my songs until blood comes out of my eyes

Some great advice from Dan Pena on YouTube!

And, well ...uh[1], and I got no choice, man![1], and, well ...uh[2], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[1], and I got no choice, man![2], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![1], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[2], and I can't answer it[1], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![2], and life goes on ...[1], and I can't answer it[2], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![1], and lif e goes on ...[2], and music never stops ...[1], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![2], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[1], and mu sic never stops ...[2], and life, music, same thing![1], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[2], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![1], and li fe, mus ic, same thing![2], and ... I must keep working[1], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![2], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[1], and ... I must keep working[2], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![1], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[2], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[1], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![2], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![1], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[2], and are you digging it?[1], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![2], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[1], and are you digging it?[2], and ... YES - !!![1], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[2], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[1], and ... YES - !!![2], and they want you slaving away for them[1], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[2], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[1], and they want you slaving away for them[2], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[1], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[2], and ... a gift to yourself, like[1], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[2], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![1], and ... a gift to yourself, like[2], and ... it's a way to live, yes![1], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![2], and, well ...uh[3], and ... it's a way to live, yes![2], and I got no choice, man![3], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[3], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![3], and I can't answer it[3], and l  i  f  e goes on ...[3], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![3], and m  u  s  i  c never stops ...[3], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[3], and l  i  f  e, m  u  s  i  c, same thing![3], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![3], and ... I must keep working[3], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[3], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![3], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[3], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![3], and are you digging it?[3], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[3], and ... YES - !!![3], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[3], and they want you slaving away for them[3], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[3], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[3], and ... a gift to yourself, like[3], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![3], and ... it's a way to live, yes![3], and

And, well ...uh[1], and I got no choice, man![1], and, well ...uh[2], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[1], and I got no choice, man![2], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![1], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[2], and I can't answer it[1], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![2], and life goes on ...[1], and I can't answer it[2], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![1], and lif e goes on ...[2], and music never stops ...[1], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![2], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[1], and mu sic never stops ...[2], and life, music, same thing![1], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[2], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![1], and li fe, mus ic, same thing![2], and ... I must keep working[1], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![2], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[1], and ... I must keep working[2], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![1], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[2], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[1], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![2], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![1], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[2], and are you digging it?[1], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![2], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[1], and are you digging it?[2], and ... YES - !!![1], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[2], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[1], and ... YES - !!![2], and they want you slaving away for them[1], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[2], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[1], and they want you slaving away for them[2], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[1], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[2], and ... a gift to yourself, like[1], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[2], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![1], and ... a gift to yourself, like[2], and ... it's a way to live, yes![1], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![2], and, well ...uh[3], and ... it's a way to live, yes![2], and I got no choice, man![3], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[3], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![3], and I can't answer it[3], and l  i  f  e goes on ...[3], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![3], and m  u  s  i  c never stops ...[3], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[3], and l  i  f  e, m  u  s  i  c, same thing![3], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![3], and ... I must keep working[3], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[3], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![3], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[3], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![3], and are you digging it?[3], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[3], and ... YES - !!![3], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[3], and they want you slaving away for them[3], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[3], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[3], and ... a gift to yourself, like[3], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![3], and ... it's a way to live, yes![3], and

And, well ...uh[1], and I got no choice, man![1], and, well ...uh[2], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[1], and I got no choice, man![2], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![1], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[2], and I can't answer it[1], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![2], and life goes on ...[1], and I can't answer it[2], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![1], and lif e goes on ...[2], and music never stops ...[1], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![2], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[1], and mu sic never stops ...[2], and life, music, same thing![1], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[2], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![1], and li fe, mus ic, same thing![2], and ... I must keep working[1], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![2], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[1], and ... I must keep working[2], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![1], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[2], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[1], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![2], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![1], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[2], and are you digging it?[1], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![2], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[1], and are you digging it?[2], and ... YES - !!![1], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[2], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[1], and ... YES - !!![2], and they want you slaving away for them[1], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[2], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[1], and they want you slaving away for them[2], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[1], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[2], and ... a gift to yourself, like[1], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[2], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![1], and ... a gift to yourself, like[2], and ... it's a way to live, yes![1], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![2], and, well ...uh[3], and ... it's a way to live, yes![2], and I got no choice, man![3], and twelve songs, fifty-one minutes, I know the cosmos loves me[3], and would I have started my music years ago, knowing what I know now? / and that's a great question![3], and I can't answer it[3], and l  i  f  e goes on ...[3], and a-ROUND here ... is a dream, yes / and, BUT(!) ... I got to make it in the real world - with sweaty, bloody tears![3], and m  u  s  i  c never stops ...[3], and a-ROUND here ... is a refuge, yes / and, BUT(!) ... great music is needed more than ever[3], and l  i  f  e, m  u  s  i  c, same thing![3], and I can't be selfish, no, no, no ... with the cosmic love all to myself? Ridiculous![3], and ... I must keep working[3], and, but, but, BUT(!) ... sometimes I get so tired[3], and I'll keep working, uh ... fighting![3], and it would be insane to get this close and ... I can't even say it[3], and I'll keep breathing ... ah, why not?![3], and are you digging it?[3], and just being alive with such a passion ... maybe that's the answer to everything in a real sick world ... ?[3], and ... YES - !!![3], and the squares don't like it ... / and what does that tell you?[3], and they want you slaving away for them[3], and, come on, kook(s), come on! ... are you digging all this?[3], and you need to give yourself ONE THING that can block out all the nonsense and filth[3], and ... a gift to yourself, like[3], and a-ROUND here ... take a moment to consider, please![3], and ... it's a way to live, yes![3], and