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Audio Nomad

by The Static Dial

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1.
Paper Shells 04:08
HEARTACHE COMES TO SING AT NIGHT ALL THAT’S FELT AND OUT OF SIGHT LIKE FIRE IN YOUR MIND GHOSTS SCREAMING OUT A PLIGHT GIVES SOUR WASTES OF TIME AND STORMS COME AND SHAKE THE SKIES TRYING HARD TO FIND THE RIGHT IN WEIGHING DOUBTS AND USELESS FIGHTS WOUNDS WEAKEN ROARING PRIDES AND BLEED OUT ALL THEIR SIGHS LICK WOUNDS AND MIDNIGHT CRIES IN JUNGLES SILENT WITH SURPRISE LOST IN THE BLACK OF NIGHT FEAR TAKING OVER PROUD WITH NO FIRE IN THEIR EYES AND A WILL THAT WAITS TO DIE SAFE INSIDE A PAPER SHELL DREAMING INSIDE A STORM THAT WISHES WELL HIDE MY SHADOW FROM THE LIGHT BLAZING FROM FIRES MADE OF PAPER SHELLS THE STORY ALWAYS SHOWS YOU WHY AND ACHING WOUNDS WILL HEAL WITH TIME IN NIGHTS WITH A THOUSAND EYES STARS PREACHING FROM UP HIGH GAZE OUT INTO THE NIGHT AND TAKE BACK A BROKEN PRIDE WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU LEAVES YOU ALIVE TAKE THE WILL AND WIN THE FIGHT
2.
YOU SEAL THE WOUND WITH SALTY LIPS AND SPEAK REGRET STRAIGHT FROM THE HIP I SIT AND MOAN IN DISCONTENT OF WHERE I CAME AND WHERE I WENT VELVET HIDES AN ICY THORN I SHOULD’VE SEEN AND SHOULD’VE KNOWN ACHE WILL FLOOD THE TIRED NIGHT AND DROWN IT ALL IN WASTED TIME THE WOLVES ALL SEEMED PREOCCUPIED AND TIME JUST SEEMS TO PASS'EM BY WINGS THAT GRACED AND GAVE TO FLIGHT INTO THE SUN AND MELT IN LIGHT FALLING THROUGH THE EMPTY SKY AND IT ALL JUST ESCAPES YOUR EYES TAKEN BY THE WAITING SEA AND CHANGING PRIDE TO MISERY
3.
Shameless 04:28
PULL ME IN AND I CAN’T HELP MYSELF TAKE IT ALL AND I WANT NOTHING ELSE BUT THIS THING THAT’S SURE TO DRAG ME DOWN I LET IT IN AND TURNS ME INSIDE OUT WASTING TIME, A SHAMELESS MIND SO COLD YOU CAN’T FIX NOW WHAT IS TOO FAR GONE CAN’T BE THINKING ABOUT IT ALL THE TIME OR YOUR SHAMELESS MIND WILL BREAK DOWN MINE CAN’T GIVE IN AND I CAN’T GIVE AWAY SCANDAL SCREAMS JUST LIKE A CRYING SHAME WORDS ARE BLEEDING WHEN YOU TRY AND SAY WISHFUL THINKING MOVES AND WALKS AWAY FIRE HEATS AND FIRE WANTS TO BURN GETS INSIDE OF WHAT I JUST WON’T LEARN CHASE IT JUST TO FIND MYSELF TOO FAR AND END UP LOST IN WHAT I KNOW YOU ARE
4.
GLORY GIVEN AND PUSHED TO DUST IT’S WILL IS STRONG AND GETS BACK UP ENVY TRIES TO HUMILIATE THE PURE AT HEART AND WHAT THEY SAY BURNING WITH A HEART OF GRACE LIKE EYES OF STORMS MOVING THROUGH A DAY GLORY BE AND GLORY MAKE THE RIGHTEOUS SING WITH A FIRE AND GRACE I WILL STAND A MAN ACCUSED AND COWARD’S WAYS WILL TRY TO USE ALL THE THINGS THAT SINK IN FATE TAKEN DOWN IN A COWARD’S SHAME FEAR NEVER FINDS A PLACE IN RAGING HEARTS OF A RIGHTEOUS NAME STRIKE THE HOUR AND MAKE A WAY GLORY BE AND GLORY MAKE GIVE TO LIGHT AND LET IT RAGE SPEAK THE WORDS AND MAKE A WAY SERVE TO TRUTH AND RAISE THE DAY AND STRIKE THE WICKED GONE ASTRAY TAKE THE BURDEN FROM YOUR BACK AND DROP IT ALL TO STONES WORDS COME TO STAND IN LIGHT WHERE DARKNESS USED TO ROAM
5.
LAY AROUND AND PULL AT TWISTED KNOTS TIED UP ALL THE WAY AROUND MY HEART TRY AND IGNORE AND IT JUST FEELS TIGHTER YET SQUEEZING OUT EVERYTHING I HAVE SIT AROUND LIKE PITY WITH A NAME AND AN END WITH ONLY ME TO BLAME FOOLED ME ONCE, THEN FOOLED ME FURTHER YET DOWN A ROAD WITH ONLY BITTER ENDS HEAR ME SCREAMING ALL OUT OF MY SKIN AT THE THINGS THAT BROUGHT ME WHERE I AM SCREAM SO LOUD, AND I DON’T HEAR YOU BACK MAYBE YOU’RE SCREAMING AND I DON’T HEAR IT YET I CAN’T TAKE THESE MINUTES JUST LIKE PINS PUSHING DOWN ON WHERE MY MIND HAS BEEN FEELS LIKE WHAT I KNOW COULD NEVER WIN LEAVING NOTHING BUT HOPELESS KINDS OF THINGS
6.
Silk Roads 04:00
RIDE OUT TOWARDS THE SUN AND SLEEP BENEATH THE MOON OPEN ROADS AND CARAVANS WILL TAKE US SOMEWHERE SOON VALLEY’S HEAT AND PEDDLERS GAMES AMONG A HUNDRED TONGUES HORIZONS FADE OFF DESERT WAVES WHERE FREEDOM RUNS A MUCK LOST SO CLOSE TO SHANGRI-LA WE FOLLOW MIDNIGHT STARS HOME IS WHERE I LAY MY HEAD, WHEREVER THAT WE ARE FEEL THE WOLVES SURROUND AND MOAN A SULLEN EVENING SONG DAYLIGHT COMES TO BREAK THE DAY AMONG THE ROAD SO LONG GYPSY WORDS ON TIRED TONGUES, OF PRIDE AND MOVING GRACE POETS SPEAK BESIDE THE ROAD, OF SILKS AND ENDLESS DAYS TRIBES OF MEN ALL CARRY LIFE ON CARAVANS AND STRENGTH A THOUSAND YEARS ARE ALL AROUND OF HISTORY THAT’S SAVE FEEL THE WIND CUT THROUGH THE NIGHT, AND WAKE A SLEEPING PREY INSTINCT LIVES AMONG THE BEASTS IN HOW THEY GET AWAY SIT AROUND AN EVENING FLAME, SPEAKING OF THE DAY FEEL YOUR DREAMS COME EASILY, AS TIME JUST DRIFTS AWAY
7.
Fraying Ends 04:17
I’VE BEEN DRAGGIN’ WITH A TIRED HEART TRYING TO DIG MYSELF OUT OF WHAT I’VE LET IT BECOME STARING UP AT AN ENDLESS CLIMB AND SLIPPIN’ BACK FALLING TRYING TO GET BACK THE TIME BLACK CLOUDS CIRCLE VULTURES LOOKING TO FEED WATCHING OVER SCARS THAT JUST WON’T STOP BLEEDING LIKE A WASTE FOR A HIDDEN LIGHT SUFFOCATING BEAUTY JUST SLOWLY DYING CAN’T HEAL IN A SPACE AND TIME THAT’S FEEDING ALL THE HUNGERS OF A SURE DECLINE HEAR THE SCREAMS AND I HEAR THE CRIES SELF INFLICTION PROVING OF THE LOSING OF MIND FRAYING ENDS JUST BLEED ON THE KIND AND BREAKING ON THE WILL LIKE A SUICIDE BUILT THE STAGE AND YOU DID THE CRIME WITH ALL THE THINGS KILLING YOU FROM INSIDE PULL AWAY FROM A DROWNING IN VAIN AND HANG AROUND BREAKING JUST NURSING THE PAIN WEAK CONVICTION LOST TO SECRETS AND LIES SICKNESS HOLDING ON NEVER BREAKING THE TIE
8.
I DON’T WANNA BREED A BURDEN HIGH WASTING ON THE WORDS THAT NEVER BUY BACK TIME. I LOSE THE PATIENCE AND I LOSE THE DRIVE COMPLACENT IN A STORM TO JUST CHASE THE EYE. LET DOWNS WEAR A SOFT DISGUISE THAT FOOLS THE HEART AND BLINDS THE EYES. WHERE DRAMAS MAKE THE STAGES SHAKE AND BRAVERY IS HARD TO FAKE. BELIEVING'S LIKE A HEART THAT SINGS CAN’T BELIEVE JUST ANYTHING DREAMING WITH YOUR EYES AWAKE AND TAKING ALL THAT YOU CAN TAKE. PROMISES SO CARELESS SAID THE WORDS KEEP RINGING ROUND IN YOUR HEAD. I DON’T WANNA HEAR’EM ANYMORE TRYING TO FORGET WHAT THEY ALL WERE FOR. POCKETS HOLDING LONELY DIMES AND SLIP THROUGH CRACKS THAT TORE INSIDE, IN FALLING TIME. I DON’T WANNA GET MY HOPES UP HIGH TO COME BACK CRASHING DOWN ON MY TIME WHEN LIFE’S A STRING THAT YOUR HANGING BY LOOKING DOWN FROM IT IS A MISERABLE SIGHT
9.
THE LAMB HAS COME TO LOOK UPON, LIONS LAYING IN THE SUN INNOCENCE AND A WILL THAT’S STRONG, SACRIFICE AND THE HOLY ONES DAYS AND DAYS THE FEEBLE LOST. NIGHT HAS COME WITH ALL IT’S COSTS LIGHT, A GIFT TO BLESSED ONES, AND CARRYING GRACE IS NEVER DONE FALL TO ME, WORDS THAT MOVE WHAT CAN’T BE SEEN. DOVES MOVE IN PEACE, BURDENS WEIGHING HEAVILY THE PROMISED LAND AND UNGRATEFUL SONS, THE SEAL OF GOD AND UNKNOWING HEARTS LIONS COME AND STAND AMONG, COWARDS RUNNING WIDE AND FAR WAIT IN VAIN, THE DESPERATE PLEA, LOSING ALL THEIR WILL TO BE LISTENING TO WHAT’S FELT AND SEEN, THE HUMBLE FINDING SACRED PEACE LAYING DOWN THE LAMB FEARS NONE, LIONS HOLDING SPIRITS UP A WISHFUL SIGHT FOR ONE TO SEE, THE LIVING OF ETERNAL PEACE REACH AND FALLING SHORT OF FREE, HOPE IS LIKE A POETRY FAITH AND ALL HUMILITY, THE GRACE OF ALL THAT’S DIGNITY
10.
IF YOU WANNA COME AND BLEED ME DRY SAVE YOUR HEART AND COME AND BURN OUT MINE KEEP YOUR WORDS AN UNHEARD SURPRISE AND HIDE YOUR FIRE BEHIND SELFISH EYES FEED YOUR VICES WHEN IT’S YOUR OWN TIME AND KEEP YOUR TIME AWAY FROM MINE I’M NOT YOUR HOUR GLASS OF LIFE WITH THE SANDS FILLING UP ONE SIDE CAME AND STEPPED INTO MY LIGHT HORIZONS FADING FROM ALL SIGHT DAYS ENDING WITH THE STEALING OF TIME AND WAITING FOR THE DAWN TO RISE HAD TO LEAVE FOR ALL I FEEL IS RIGHT AMONG YOUR ARROWS AIMED AND TAKING FLIGHT FROM THE HANDS OF BITTER TIES, AND THE SPITE OF WITHERED PRIDE

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released March 31, 2015

Written & Arranged by Bill Gerazounis
Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Michael Skib 2014-2015 skibmusic@gmail.com

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