Today I Choose (album)
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave
Window Fast Closing
Who's To Say by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] One would have thought by now After so much time out Thinking space to reflect Reconsider important Spare bedroom now office Gone school run traffic Baking bread brown Joy growing vegetables [Bridge] One might predict Life-previous Reviewed anew Would lose appeal You'd think it would, but [...]
You Won’t Find Me
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] You won't find me in my music In my playing, in my singing In my timing, in my swinging Emanation, self-expression Yet here I am now - feel my presence Experience my one and difference [Verse 1] No matter try emulate To humanise, bot disguise To conjure [...]
My ‘dentity
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] I spied a man on the road today Eyes to the ground - focus far away From out of town - passing through From where he come - nobody knew To where he go - no one could say Just he appears to know the way [...]
Today I Choose
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] I wanna know you from top to bottom To celebrate you - all situations I wanna see you - always believe in you faith To recognise you in everybody find [Verse 2] I wanna wake up - now face my music I wanna hear truth - [...]
Always The Power
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Celebrity doesn't need to make you self absorbed or all about me Name and fame needn't mean behave like demi more / gimme more Wealth and health doesn't need to translate to okay jack Silver spoon needn't make you hate on plastic cup / paper plate [...]
Samsara
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave [Chorus v1] Long time ago When now forget Decide somehow samsara serves Facilitate something desired [Verse 1] But blinkers Limit my mind What oblivious To me mission lost [Chorus v2] Long time ago When now forget Decide somehow samsara serves Make manifest divine expressed [Verse 2] But maya [...]
Evil Necessary
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave [Chorus v1] Is this really the only way Nay, the best, the perfect way My heart desire facilitate Some sort of evil-necessary? Seems to me too higher price pay now [Verse 1] From what they say From what they preach One gotta jump, one gotta faith-leap From what [...]
But Looking Back
Today I Choose by Songs Of Dave [Chorus v1] But looking back see things different / understand Where previous saw against me see your hand / big plan [Verse 1] Should never 've doubted But there you go 'gain My mind bewildered I did not choose this Is forced upon me Reality / fact [Verse [...]
Measure My Worthy
Come To Remind Me by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] To validate my existence I look to society and friend Identify who I am by how perceived [Verse 2] To validate my existence Decide I must social network grow I figure success by who I know / knows me [Chorus] To measure my worthy I [...]
Deep Thought
Come To Remind Me by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] I gave you my answer Forty two told you Go figure the question Listen to Deep Thought [Verse 1] Don't you talk to Marvin He will only bring you down He was always depressed Nothing you can say will change the way he feels [Chorus] [Verse [...]
Happy Coincidence
Come To Remind Me by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] I preach to my mind 'patient confidence' In outcome keep faith No doubt only time separates My falling in place Success manifest Await next happy coincidence [Verse 1] So when I fear absence of progress, remind me Never think therefore unworthy Or don't deserve to realise [...]
How This Is Love
Athena Tree by Songs Of Dave [Chorus] How this is love - I can't explain The fear and doubt - I can't explain Disease and death - I can't explain How this is love, pray? [Verse 1] Yet I maintain that God is good Is in control is understood Is on my side, and your [...]
Struggle Divine
Athena Tree by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Struggle to believe Possibility true Never 'gainst my will obliged [Verse 2] Struggle to accept Power to insist no Power to decide yes mine [Chorus] But time and time again returns My conviction self divinity endures So 'gainst my will cannot be real [Verse 3] Struggle to [...]
Cosmic Dance
Come To Remind Me by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] I live the dream Make believe fantasy Stage baby play Facilitate nurture exchange Stage brother play Facilitate sibling exchange [Chorus] Awake revelation Arise to the real life Celebrate sacred Cosmic soul to soul dance [Verse 2] Stage classmate play Facilitate friendship exchange Stage boyfriend play [...]
Big Man
Athena Tree by Songs Of Dave Song written following a hospital adventure drawing on my experience on the ward where I witnessed an older gentleman being rather angry and aggressive toward the staff (I guess we all express fear in different ways) … my mind imagined that he must be some sort of ‘big man’ [...]
Why I Said Yes
Athena Tree by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Time to stand up Time to lay down Time to decide had enough Time to re-think Re-evaluate Or perpetuate more of the same [Verse 2] Time to face fact Mind understand Or head-bury-deny in the sand Time to step up Responsible I For my ignorance I 'pologise [...]
Sleeper Biding Time
Come To Remind Me by Songs Of Dave [Verse 1] Cannot understand them Ambiguous labeled song words May be clever-trevor poetry But they never connect for me [Verse 2] Cannot enter into As if penned for someone other Impersonal - heart and soul removed Yet same time respect you [Bridge] You seem to me head-in-clouds [...]