In My Universe
In My Universe by Songs Of Dave
Original I
Wake Me Gently by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] I try believe Believable known If ignorance be bliss is folly to be wise Faith blind embrace Cosy certainty Self divinity deny original I [Verse 1] But feel I'm outside looking in No way I'm part of this Dance out of time, sing out of tune Unclear [...]
Shine Like The Moon (2019)
Wake Me Gently by Songs Of Dave [2019 Oving, Bucks recording of 2009 song with shruti box and no click track :)] Verse 1 And if I wander lonely As in a field of daffodils And if I fade to dreaming Find me waiting in the hills Beside a lake, beneath a tree Verse 2 [...]
Mind The Gap
Wake Me Gently by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Reclaim your power, separate you Know your mind games - where they lead to Evaluate them - how they serve you? Habits break old cultivate new groove [Chorus] You mind the gap now Thoughts are not you Rethink your thinking Position distant Own your platform Mind [...]
No Imitation
Wake Me Gently by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] A hint of a smile in a glint in an eye in a sideway glance A kiss on the lips or a peck on cheek A walk in the park on a grassy path Opinion spoke, a word-play joke [Verse 2] A bird on the wing, [...]
Wake Me Gently
Wake Me Gently by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] A life time dreaming R.E.M. deep So stir me slowly, careful in my sleep My peaceful slumber Life fantasy absorbed Awake me gently - remind me who I am [Verse 1] No need to wake me up with a bang - shoot me dead No need to [...]
Swan
Development Versions by Songs Of Dave Inspired by 'Le Cygne' (The Swan) by Camille Saint-Saëns and 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' by Cecil Frances Alexander [Chorus] My morning awakens swan from a dream Deep, but I know now not real as once seemed Illusion; fantasy - yes Yet I see nevertheless facilitates us become we [...]
May I Never Deny You
Wake Me Gently by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Free to hold on Space to let go No right or wrong May I never deny you [Verse 2] Freedom from fear Space make mistake No should or must May I never deny you [Chorus] Celebrate Up to you Whatever your choice OK with me Sacred [...]
Something Familiar
Development Versions by Songs Of Dave original song ft Indradyumna Swami, London Rathayatra 2019, sankirtan at the end [Chorus] Something familiar Wherefrom - can't put your finger on Yet somehow you know this Sub-conscious self remembers [Verse 1] Ego original No matter buried deep Encoded trigger recalls Awakens memory [Verse 2] Every step - skip [...]
With You
Wake Me Gently by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Find you, I wanna find you (locate) See you, I wanna see you (open eyes) Hear you, I wanna hear you (speak to me) Know you, I wanna understand you [Chorus] I choose collaborate As one relate with you For you hold open door Expand explore [...]
One Question
In My Universe by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Just one question: Are you sure your truth is truth? I only ask because I'm convinced it sets the stage upon which you stand to day [Verse 1] On pro-life verses choice Dependent verses parasite Reluctant verses willing Aggressor verses victim On human rights abuse On grey [...]
Identify I
In My Universe by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] In my fantasy - dream reality Ruse hidden to me, truth so hard to see In my fantasy - fake identity Deep in character, forget who we are [Verse 2] In my fantasy I identity One with outer dress - worn as if were me In [...]
Cause Effect
In My Universe by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Lay awake at night My mind a-racing My body so oh tired But I can't sleep Is no relief For my move on require detachment Around and round in my head [Verse 2] Lay awake at night My heart lamenting My body so oh tired But [...]
Neophyte Plight
Development Versions by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] In my ABC In my one two three ... four? In my baby steps Only wrong or right get [Verse 2] In my infancy Codependency? Judge either for or 'gainst Friend or enemy label [Chorus] Fear who contradict Demonise / dismiss Pooh-pooh point of view Curse my [...]
Know No
In My Universe by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] You say "Know for sure certainty" I say "No, this only belief - predisposition 'tween you and God" [Verse 1] What of organised religion? Rational thinking - abandoned all Cultivate ideas of them and us Forget my sister / brother [Verse 2] What of scientific dogma? Blind [...]
As If Done And Dusted Fact
In My Universe by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Innocent - your facts entrusted Manipulation unsuspected Oblivious of vested interest Pure conviction, yes I recall it well [Verse 2] Speak your heartfelt attenborough Save our planet - now or never Act today or face disaster Given conviction, yes I recall it well [Chorus v1] Possible [...]
Maya Magic Wand
In My Universe by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] For my stepping up Sometimes father blessed play For my nurturing Sometimes mother goddess create [Verse 2] For my love receive Become daughter or son For my forgiveness Victim powerless submission [Chorus] Maya magic wand Cast illusion Misidentify - yes Feeling compromise never - no [Verse [...]
How Much More?
Development Versions by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Can hardly believe it Dream house manifested No way we deserve this Must be karma pious past [Verse 2] Can hardly believe it Accept I am worthy Idea I reject it How come is a mystery [Bridge] Some say is the universe Impersonal force at work No [...]