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In A Town So Green I Cant Be Blue

by Peyote Pilgrim

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Honeybear 02:43
HONEYBEAR I GOT A GIRL / DOWN THE ROAD / HORNY AS A FOX AND SLY AS A TOAD / YEA SHES FINE AND I KNOW SHES MINE / SHES MY LITTLE BABY HONEY PIE / AND SHE AINT EVER ON TIME / THE PARTY STARTS WHEN SHE SIPS HER WINE / AND WHEN SHE BREATHS SHE FILLS THE AIR / SHES MY LITTLE BABY HONEYBEAR / SHE CALLS ME FRED BUT MY NAME IS TOM / SHE SAID SHE NEVER WANTS TO MEET MY MOM / THAT’S FINE WITH ME YEA SHES QUITE A SCARE / BUT SHES MY LITTLE BABY HONEYBEAR / AND SHE DON’T EVER BUY ME LUNCH / YEA SHE DON’T EVER REALLY WORRY MUCH / BUT SHED CRY IF I LEFT THIS WORLD / CAUSE SHES MY LITTLE BABY HONEY GIRL
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WANA BE MY LADY A LITTLE BIT OF SILENCE WELL THAT WAS ALL IT TOOK / I LIKE ALLIES I LIKE VALLEYS I LIKE BROOKES / IF YOU WANA BE MY LADY TAKE A LOOK / WELL YOU CAME IN THROUGH THE WINDOW WHEN YOU COULDVE USED THE DOOR / YOU MAKE EVERYTHING MORE DIFFICULT YOU MAKE ME WANT YOU MORE / IF YOU WANA MAKE ME CRAZY DO IT MORE / IN THE FALL WERE NEVER FRIENDS AND IN THE SPRING WE ALWAYS ARE / I TRIED TO KEEP THAT COLD FROM COMING WITH A BLANKET AND A SCARF / SO TELL ME IS IT WARMER WHERE YOU ARE / I GREET STRANGERS ON THE SUBWAY THERES A PARTY DOWN IN HELL / YOURE AS SOUR AS A GRAPEFRUIT AND AS SWEET AS CARAMEL / IF YOU SAY YOU WANA LOVE ME DO IT WELL / THERES CHANCES ON THE WEST COAST HEARD THERES ROOM FOR YOU AND I / I SAW SUNS THAT RUN AND BLEED FOR FUN IT MADE ME WANA CRY / WELL IF YOU WANA GO ON WITH ME SO DO I
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WHEN IM WAKING UP YOU AND ME ON A SAILING SEA / I PROMISE NOT CAPSIZE IF YOU PROMIS TO SIT NEXT TO ME / AND TELL ME THAT YOU CARE A LOT / IF YOU LOVE ME ON THE OCEAN WILL YOU LOVE ME WHEN WERE ON THE DOCK / FRIENDS OF FRIENDS AND RELATIVES MAY THINK IM STRANGE WHEN IM INTRODUCED TO THEM / AND ILL FEEL SO LAME / WOULD YOU TELL ME THAT YOU LOVE ME THAT YOU LOVE ME JUST THE SAME / I FELT THE SUN AND I WATCHED THE MOON COMING IN MY WINDOW WHEN IM THINKING OF YOU / AND I PULL MY CURTAINS SHUT / IF YOU LOVE ME IN THE EVENING WILL YOU LOVE ME WHEN IM WAKING UP / IF YOU LOVE ME WHEN IM DREAMING WILL YOU LOVE ME WHEN IM WAKING UP
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Bright Side 02:58
BRIGHT SIDE LITTLE ROAD WHERE IS MY HOME? YOU START SO WIDE AND GET THINNER AS YOU GO / YOU MAKE LOVE SO EASY / IM LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF A TRAGEDY / LOSE YOUR GRIP / A FREE BALLOON / FLIES SO HIGH DOESN’T KNOW WHAT TO DO / YOURE GONA CATCH THE MOON / IM LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE ARE YOU LOOKING TOO? I PACKED MY TIME / MY WISE SOULED SHOES / THAT TOOK ME ON A PATH TO INTERSECT WITH YOU / I WILL GO WHERE YOU ARE / IM LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF YOU IN THE STARS / IM LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE CAUSE YOURE IN MY HEART
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Mistake 03:25
MISTAKE IT TOOK A WHILE YES BUT MAYBE FOR THE BEST / LOOKS LIKE A TRIED SO HARD TO SORT RIGHT THROUGH THE REST / YEA ITS TRUE / I TRIED SO VERY HARD TO FIND SOMEBODY NEW / AND IT TOOK ME RIGHT BACK TO YOU / ANOTHER GAMBLE KEEP YOUR MONEY IN YOUR WALLET / SHES HEADS OR TAILS BUT ALWAYS CHANGES WHEN I CALL IT / YEA ITS TRUE / WE WALKED ON DOWN THE ROAD PAST THE CAR GARAGE / MADE AN EXCUSE TO SKIP THE BAR / AND I DON’T UNDERSTAND / CANT I JUST BE YOUR MAN ? THERES LEAVES ON EVERY ROOF THE RUST IS BLENDING IN / IVE TAKEN EVERY ROOT BUT NEVER SEEM TO WIN / YEA ITS TRUE /IM TRYING LIKE A LEAF TO HOLD ONTO THE BARK / HOPE I DON’T FALL INTO THE YARD / AND I DON’T UNDERSTAND / CANT I JUST BE YOUR MAN? AND THIS FEELS LIKE A MISTAKE / LIKE WAKING UP STILL DRUNK THE NEXT DAY
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SHES ALL GONE (FRIENDS ARE GOLD) SHE DIDN’T SEE ME THEN / AND SHE DON’T SEE ME NOW / SHE DON’T SEE ME WHEN I WALK AROUND / IT DON’T MAKE NO SENSE / NO SENSE AT ALL / CAUSE IN MY HEAD IM HER PERFECT MAN WITHOUT A FAULT / BUT SHES ALL GONE / AND IM STILL HERE / JUST GETTING DRUNK / ON OLD FLAT BEER / AND IN THE SILENCE OF THE MORNING I STILL FEEL HER SITTING THERE / SITTING BY ME SAYING TRY ME / IM A FOOL SHE DON’T CARE / SO I GOT REAL TOUGH / AND HID ALL MY CARDS / YEA I FORGOT HOW TO LOVE BUT GOT GOOD AT BREAKING HEARTS / AND THEN I CALLED MY FRIENDS / CAUSE FRIENDS ARE GOLD / YEA YOU KNOW THEYRE WORTH MORE AND MORE EVERY YEAR YOU GET OLD / BUT SHES ALL GONE / AND IM STILL HERE / JUST GETTING DRUNK / ON EIGHT TALL BEERS / IF IT WAS TIMELESS THEN WHY DID I FORGET IN LESS TIME THAN ID KNOWN / WELL ID STILL KISS HER EVEN MISS HER BUT ILL NEVER FEEL ALONE
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IN A TOWN SO GREEN I CANT BE BLUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF COAL DUST AND GHOSTS / NO ONE IS WATCHING ME CLOSE / YEA YOU CANT SEE / MY NEIGHBOR IS SHADY AND HIS NEIGHBOR TOO / I THROW THEM A WAVE WHEN THERES NOTHING TO DO / AND THEY THROW ONE TOO / THIS WEATHERS A DRAG IT KEEPS GETTING ME DOWN / AND THE WHOLE WORLD IS WALKING AROUND WITH A FROWN / BUT I WONT BE / SHE MAY NOT LOVE ME YEA THAT MAY BE TRUE / BUT IN A TOWN SO GREEN I CANT BE BLUE / AND ILL FIND A WAY TO GET BACK TO YOU / YEA SOMEWAY YOULL COLOR ME TRUE / YOU WILL FIND / ITS PUSHING ME OUT AND PULLING ME IN / YOUR LOVE IS A CURRENT ITS MAKING ME SPIN / BUT ILL RIDE THE TIDE / CAUSE SOMETIMES THINGS HAPPEN LIKE GUM ON YOUR SHOE / SO HOLD ONTO ME AND ILL HOLD ONTO YOU / YEA THAT’S WHAT WELL DO / SHE MAY NOT LOVE ME YEA THAT MAY BE TRUE / BUT IN A TOWN SO GREEN I CANT BE BLUE / ITS JUST ANOTHER MORNING / AND CLOUDY AFTERNOON / A QUIET PEACEFUL EVENING / WITH THE SUMMER CLOSE IN VIEW / SHE MAY NOT LOVE ME YEA THAT MAY BE TRUE / BUT IN A TOWN SO GREEN I CANT BE BLUE
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Turpentine 03:57
TURPENTINE IM FROM OUTER SPACE I TOLD YOU I WILL TURN ALL LIES TO TRUTH AND I SUGGEST THAT YOU SHOULD DO THE SAME / JUST SPIT SOME INK ONTO A PAPER PLANE / AND LET THE WIND TAKE IT OVER MY WAY / MY EYES WENT DRY MY MOUTH IS MUTE / YOURE THE ACHE THAT’S IN MY TOOTH / WHEN WILL YOU GO AWAY? I RIPPED YOU OUT YEA JUST THE OTHER DAY / AND PUT ANOTHER BACK INTO YOUR PLACE / BLIND TO SIGNS UNTIL YOURE BLUE / MY BRACELET FRAYED AND SO DID YOU / ANOTHER RIDE TO CLEAR THE MIND / WITH COLORS FADING TURPENTINE / LEFT YOU SO BLACK AND WHITE / MY BODY WAKES AFTER MY MIND IT SEEMS TO SPIN ALL OF THE TIME / A RESTLESS RECORD IN MY ROOM / TURNING CIRCLES TO CATCH A TUNE / LIKE TIDES CHASING THE MOON / AND ALL THE GHOSTS THAT YOU IGNORE WILL HAUNT YOU STILL AFTER THE WAR / AND LEAVE YOU FEELING SO UNTRUE / TO SEE YOURSELF AS THEY SEE YOU / AN EMPTY BODY FILLING UP SOME SHOES / BLIND TO SIGNS UNTIL YOURE BLUE / MY BRACELET FRAYED AND SO DID YOU / ANOTHER RIDE TO CLEAR THE MIND / WITH COLORS FADING TURPENTINE / LEFT YOU SO BLACK AND WHITE / EVEN IF A FANTASY TURNS COLD AND DARK MOVES OUT TO SEE / I CAN I CAN I DO BELIEVE MY SAILS WERE MADE TO BRAVE DEFEAT / AND BREATH AND LEAVE YOU FROM THE EAST / YOU CAME AND LEFT A SOUL DECEASED / WERE SWAPPING FROWNS FOR MEMORIES SO EASILY
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VESSEL OF LOVE VESSEL / VESSEL OF LOVE / CARRY ME DEEP INTO YOUR HEART / CARRY ME DEEP INTO YOUR HEART / AND THEN WELL NEVER BE APART / VESSEL / VESSEL OF LOVE / CARRY ME DEEP INTO YOUR HEART / CARRY ME DEEP INTO YOUR HEART / AND THEN WELL NEVER FALL APART / VESSEL OF LOVE WHERE ARE YOU NOW / VESSEL OF LOVE WHERE ARE YOU NOW / VESSEL OF LOVE WHERE ARE YOU NOW / I NEED YOUR LOVE SOMEHOW / VESSEL / VESSEL OF LOVE / CARRY ME DEEP INTO YOUR HEART / CARRY ME DEEP INTO YOUR HEART / AND THEN WELL NEVER BE APART / VESSEL OF LOVE I FEEL AFRAID / VESSEL OF LOVE I FEEL AFRAID / VESSEL OF LOVE I FEEL AFRAID / VESSEL OF LOVE TAKE AWAY MY PAIN
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June In D 01:33
JUNE IN D ILL TALK TO YOU AT THE END OF JUNE YEA THAT IS WHAT ILL SAY / IT SOUNDS A WHOLE LOT BETTER THAN SAYING / THAT I DON’T WANT TO TALK TO YOU OR HEAR WHAT YOU HAVE TO SAY / THERES A HOLE IN MY HEART THAT’S HEAR TO STAY / AND I DON’T WANT YOU BACK / NO IVE GIVEN YOU ALL THE LOVE I HAVE
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IN A TOWN SO GREEN I CANT BE BLUE
© 2013

Produced by JEFF RAUDEBAUGH at 211 1/2 Studios in Alexandria, VA
with help from DAVEY HOEN and CASEY SHANNON

Folk, indie rock, blues, and ambient music pepper the landscape , and the lo-fi hiss give it an unique touch. We recorded using a 4-track cassette recorder, throwing in slide guitars, echo pedals, and drums with t-shirts on top. Clever lyrics intertwine

The end result is a collection of sound textures with a common theme. Born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania and realized in Alexandria, VA, this album is called In A Town So Green I Can't Be Blue.

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released June 1, 2013

THANK YOU

JEFF FOR BEING THE MAN AND GETTING THIS WHOLE THING GOING / SAM FOR PUTTING UP WITH US AND LETTING US TURN YOUR LIVING ROOM INTO A NO BUDGET RECORDING STUDIO / DARIUS FOR THE WISE WORDS /PETE, ANDY, WELTY, NAY FOR BEING THE FIRST PP FANS / JENNA LEZANIC FOR THE PALACE THEATRE PHOTO / THE ELIXER / OLD TOWN / SUNDAY MORNING SESSIONS / AND LASTLY PEYOTE AND PILGRIMS FOR PAVING THE WAY......


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Peyote Pilgrim Washington, D.C.

Peyote Pilgrim's distinctive sound is rooted within the traditions of classical American rock, folk, soul, and blues. Peyote Pilgrim is a little folk-rock and a little blues-country. It's unadulterated Americana and a whole lot of heavy soul.

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