Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Hold onto Your Dreams
(Instrumental intro)In the shadow world of dreamlandCould it all be pre plannedWaiting as the stars shine through As all night they surely guide youIn this time of slumber Any star that has your numberMay all you waking thoughts betrayAnd transport you awayDream on, dream onThrough the night drift onDream on, dream on, dream onFor in…
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Our World of Yesterday
It seems like only yesterdayThat the world lay at our feetSetting out to blaze a trailLife’s challenges to meetWhen dreams, and opportunityOur heart showed the way -Too late to change nowThe times it led astray.With our hard fought freedomWe forged those trails aheadNot prepared, we know nowTo where those paths had ledBecause we’re in a…
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That Rocky Road
(Instrumental intro)I’ve ridden down thisDown that Long and road beforeHoping for all of those promisesYou said that lay in store Another mile or so Around that bendbeyond those hills For there you will find itAll that your heart could desire She lit my fire Along the rocky roadI ventured down Towards that Siren’s hypnotic call…
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Honour Bound
Forever honour bound Unable to reveal What my heart found It was just by idle chance A happy happenstance Alas she was not free Wed, a home And a familyLeft searchingFor a wayTo express the wordsI longed to sayAnd yet my heart was singingDespite little joyWould it bringStill a magic thingThough misery Might filter in…
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Crazy Days
(Instrumental Intro)Crazy daysThose were some crazy old daysA long time agoWherever did they goSeems to me A thousand years or soI’ll never knowWhy did we ever let them goI remember those daysAnd all of your crazy waysDrifting through spaceApart from the human raceWe had a dreamIt started as our dreamOur world would have beenA very…
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High and Low
Search high, search lowDid anyone see them goThey vanished one dark nightBy curiosity Or by frightDid someone open the doorIt never happened beforeSearch high, search lowWherever could they goWas it East, or was it WestDid they stop Or did they restFriends joined inNot knowing where to beginSearch high, search lowWill they survive there alone In…
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I Remember You
I remember youYes, I remember you And all the things we’d do A light through the windowYour head on my pillowNow nobody’s calling down the hallThere are no kisses leftWalking out the door Come life ever afterAlways looking for an answerNo one to come home toAnd nothing Ieft to do?Where is the laughter?That always surrounds…
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The Explorers
From a bulging colonyConstrained, to the Eastern sideOf mountains wideThree men together Together set outTo cross that Great DivideDetermined they would discover What lay over, on the other sideThrough valleys, a river courseThe river course on foot and horseBy foot and horseThey failed to find the source (Instrumental break)Along the ridgesRugged ridges not tried beforeAlong…
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The Value of a Friend
Never under estimate The value of a friend Whether with you from the beginning Or who stands beside you at the endFrom a scuffle in the old schoolyard Side by side there to defend Enduring through the agesWith no need to condescend Beside you on life’s journeyAll your troubles to attendNever under estimateThe value of…
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A Better World
(Instrumental intro) Somewhere in my dreamsThere was a better world It had to be in a dream So much peace and harmonyFor never could that beIn the fractured, tragic worldThat is my realityTake me to a placeOne of harmony and grace(Instrumental interlude) Find a better placeWaking to the sound The sirens could not drown It…
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