Nanci griffith
I feel like, in some ways, I'm just a journalist.
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It was nice to focus on things outside of my body. Music has always done that for me.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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Even though my songs may sound very personal, to me most of them are fiction. It is a great way for me to be able to live a fantasy life as a writer because I get to be someone else, someplace else...
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I've always been a very prolific writer.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house!
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Live well. Sing out, sing loud, and sing often. And God bless the child that's got a song.
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In the wee small hours of the morning While the whole wide world is fast asleep You lie awake and think about the girl And never ever think of counting sheep When your lonely heart has learned its...
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Rita was sixteen years, hazel eyes and chestnut hair. She made the Woolworth counter shine. Eddie was a sweet romancer and a darn good dancer. They'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime (chorus)...
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