Marketplace by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Just because you're not yet born Just because body incomplete Just because mother-dependent Just because raise no objection [Verse 2] Just because you count legs four Just because you score no fingers Just because your coat is furry Just because you speak no English [Chorus] Why assume indifference [...]
Shine Your Light by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] Alight my fire, fan my flame Feed my mind - perpetuate My finger-point, attribute blame Escape my goat 'prejudice' [Verse 1] A childhood truth - a sponge absorbed Normality conditioned An us and them - for or against Enemy/friend divisioned [Repeat Chorus] [Verse 2] A conclusion already [...]
Shine Your Light by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Got my holy books Got authority Judge mental speculator Dare you disagree [Verse 2] Got religious faith Got belief in God But unbeliever berate Where's my ABC? [Chorus] Spiritual ABC See brother / sister Everyone family Loved by God regardless [Verse 3] In the name of [...]
Shine Your Light by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] May never mind-understand Why so important to some May never know the what-it-is that makes them tick Yet determined I celebrate Divinity explored / expressed Nevertheless [Verse 1] OK, is clear is not for me Prefer my simple country life Big city? Home I'd rather be Posh [...]
Beta Tracks 2 by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] I don't believe in karma but divinity expressed I don't believe in fallen but divinity explored I don't believe in victim but in never will against 'Surely I'm entitled to my misunderstandings? ... as you are yours?' [Verse 2] I don't believe in negative but God [...]
Witness by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Ego - I'm a sinner Belief a fallen soul Given fact identify Challenge? Who am I Argue you wrong? [Verse 2] Idea I'm entangled By action and reaction Karmic bondage samsara Challenge? Who am I Argue you wrong? [Chorus] Maybe it somehow serves So no need to interfere [...]
Witness by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] For me there is no THE goal of life Your goal of your life is yours to choose Believe what that should be Never prescribed by God or anyone else but you [Verse 1] Argue karma a construct Regard sin an invention Yet accepting as fact delivers redemption Matter [...]
I'm A Lotus Flower by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Quote authority, satisfy your mind Assemble evidence, justify belief Via-media subjective deny But why then insecure - hide behind a lie? [Chorus] Own opinion/personal - celebrate Appreciation-individual Nothing wrong with that [Verse 2] Pedestal your truth, argue absolute Demonise motive - other points of view [...]
Riven Cloud by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] After all Worthy subjective Point of view Divinity Expression equal In dark and light [Chorus] Ride horses high Across the sky Won't you climb down Appreciate - feet on ground? [Verse 2] No wrong and right Better absolute In eyes of God - odd No should / [...]
Who's To Say by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Got authority Satisfied your child Placed on pedestal Sastra guru sadhu Say defer to they Equation - self removed Forget choice you made Deny own opinion [Chorus ] Claim higher ground Judge in name of God Equate faith with known with revelation No doubt admit Scorn [...]
Work In Progress by Songs Of Dave [Chorus v1] Will I sacrifice Forgo certainty So my blinkered eyes see In every circumstance Divine design? [Verse 1] To see you Appreciate truth Everywhere always - to see you To know you My mind understand Everything your plan - to know you [Chorus v2] Will I sacrifice [...]
Judgemental by Songs Of DaveVerse 1 Judgemental - think about it How will I, I rise above it Assessment made of should or should not Prescription penned of life goal singular Once I go there? Verse 2 Judgemental - think about it How will I progress beyond it If I promote own blinkered viewpoint My [...]
Chorus Conviction deep Firm faith belief Create impossibility To countrary point of view accept / respect Verse 1 Wishfull thinking embrace Forget a choice is made Decide theory is known fact Is fact chiselled in stone, is it? Repeat Chorus Verse 2 Perceive insight as truth Promote as absolute Oblige others accept it Dismiss all [...]
Chorus When truths collide decide When truths collide reason why Option 1 I right you wrong Simple I right you wrong You might disagree But obvious to me you wrong Option 2 I wrong you right Simple I wrong you right I may not see the light But ev'ryone know my eye's blind Repeat Chorus [...]
http://songsofdave.com/mp3_dave/were_boot_on_other_foot.mp3 Chorus But they held open the door And that's no small thing It's true could not see equals Still good they did do After all, all social norm Deep conditioned from birth And were boot on other foot Would we do better? Verse 1 Understand youth frustrated But cannot the hate share Still [...]
Chorus Say how will you ever judge them not Yet maintain life goal prescribed? Refuse you consider may be blinkered Revelation divine Verse 1 Tell me how will you succeed Respect them their view point? Accept them their right to see things However it serves them? Verse 2 For after all who are they? And [...]
http://songsofdave.com/mp3_dave/who_do_you_think_i_am.mp3 Verse 1 Who do you think I am? Question. See me standing on the side line You assume position, presume How should live my life know better Verse 2 All you see is I'm outsider Judgement reach by lack of tilak Recall own kanista pastimes Try to forgive condescension Chorus No I did not [...]
