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THE HEART REMAINS THE SAME

J.P.E. Willems

THE HEART REMAINS THE SAME

Verse 1

I read the words you left behind,
And thought I'd lost you for all time.
I heard goodbye in every line,
And never stopped to ask you why.

The silence spoke, the tears fell slow,
I judged the thi

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Among Equals

J.P.E. Willems

Among Equals

Verse

I still want more than yesterday,
I still reach for something new.
Not because the fire is fading,
but because I've outgrown the room.

The dancer lost among the dancers,
the singer in a choir of gold,
the painter hang

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Druken Sailor

Traditional


Drunken Sailor Acoustic Chords by Ferre Grignard : Zonder capo
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[Intro] Am G Am E Am

[1]
Am What shall we do with a drunken sailor ?
G What shall we do with a drunken sailor ?
Am What shall we do with a drunken s

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Blue eyed army

Willems JPE

Blue Eyed Army does not explicitly explain what the song is about; it sparks curiosity. Only as the song unfolds does the listener discover that it is not about blue eyes, but about blue eyes bruised by comrades and about trust being damaged.

Blue

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I leave unseen

Willems JPE

I leave unseen

Well I am going
to cansas city
ye, I am going
to cansascity baby
but you cant come
with me

I'm wouried
O si wouried
right became wrong
right became wrong

I was trying
almost trying
with signs and all
with signs an

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NEVER KNEW

Willems JPE

NEVER KNEW

Verse 1
Saw you smiling in the sunlight,
Ever since, I lost my peace.
You walk right past me every morning,
Like my shadow in the street.

I stand right here beside you,
But you never turn around.
All these words I keep inside m

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THE QUIET DISTANCE

Willems JPE

THE QUIET DISTANCE

Verse 1
Every night before I close my eyes,
You come back into my mind.
Like a ghost I've always known,
Softly walking through the night.

From afar I trace your life,
All the things that make you shine.
Every dream and

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A FACE IN THE CROWD

Willems JPE

A FACE IN THE CROWD (Blues)
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Written by JPE.Willems (c) Copyright

Verse 1
Brown bar on a lonely street,
Brown bar on a lonely street,
It's early in the morning, Lord, and I can't find no sleep.

The night don't m

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Left behind alone

willems JPE

Left behind alone
----------------- (c) Copyright JPE.Willmes
chorus
Left be-hind a-lone
Left be-hind a-lone
I keep on rea-ching
now you don't come home

Left be-hind a-lone
Left be-hind a-lone
I keep on rea-ching
Signs were so strong

V

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Safe With Me

Willems JPE

Safe With Me

(Verse 1)
The night keeps pulling me your way,
I close my eyes, your light appears.
Though you’re alone, I feel you near,
like a whisper breaking through the dark.

(Chorus)
You send your warmth, though you try not to,
I take

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