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For The Moon

by Jamie Greer

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For The Moon (Studio Version) 04:13
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If kisses were fishes, we'd fill up the sea If true love is blind, tell me what would you see? The stars aren't all there but I'm still game to try And we still have the moon hanging high in the sky If kisses were wishes, we'd be set for all time We could stop the world turning on the drop of a dime The hours are there but the minutes have gone All I've got is this melody please finish my song Chorus: Johnny had June, and Bonnie had Clyde (I know they were killers but just let that slide) The point of this story, of this I believe Sometimes two people are just meant to be If kisses were tattoos they'd cover our skin And everybody everywhere would know where we've been They'd be radio waves just a-pointing the way To the happiest ending of the happiest day If kisses were whiskey, we'd have quite a shine All the fumblin' and a-mumblin' and a stumblin'd be mine You'd be holding me up - or at least you could try And we'd still have the moon hanging high in the sky Chorus: Romeo had Juliet and Nancy had Sid They were pretty messed up but they still did their bit The point of this story, of this I believe Sometimes two people are just meant to be If kisses were landscapes, we'd have quite a view Of a town - nay, a village! - where nobody knew We could run on the hillside away from it all We'd never feel empty or lonely or small If kisses were litmus would we pass the test? Not better than some but still miles from the rest Some rough times will be there, but I'm still game to try And we still have the moon hanging high in the sky Chorus: John had his Yoko and Linda had Paul "All You Need Is Love" - or so say them all The point of this story and this I believe Sometimes two people are just meant to be...
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For The Moon (Original Demo) 03:39
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If kisses were fishes, we'd fill up the sea If true love is blind, tell me what would you see? The stars aren't all there but I'm still game to try And we still have the moon hanging high in the sky If kisses were wishes, we'd be set for all time We could stop the world turning on the drop of a dime The hours are there but the minutes have gone All I've got is this melody please finish my song Chorus: Johnny had June, and Bonnie had Clyde (I know they were killers but just let that slide) The point of this story, of this I believe Sometimes two people are just meant to be If kisses were tattoos they'd cover our skin And everybody everywhere would know where we've been They'd be radio waves just a-pointing the way To the happiest ending of the happiest day If kisses were whiskey, we'd have quite a shine All the fumblin' and a-mumblin' and a stumblin'd be mine You'd be holding me up - or at least you could try And we'd still have the moon hanging high in the sky Chorus: Romeo had Juliet and Nancy had Sid They were pretty messed up but they still did their bit The point of this story, of this I believe Sometimes two people are just meant to be If kisses were landscapes, we'd have quite a view Of a town - nay, a village! - where nobody knew We could run on the hillside away from it all We'd never feel empty or lonely or small If kisses were litmus would we pass the test? Not better than some but still miles from the rest Some rough times will be there, but I'm still game to try And we still have the moon hanging high in the sky Chorus: John had his Yoko and Linda had Paul "All You Need Is Love" - or so say them all The point of this story and this I believe Sometimes two people are just meant to be...

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released December 14, 2022

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Jamie Greer Windsor, Ontario

Solo material by Jamie Greer, member of Vaudevillianaires, Golden Hands Before God, the unquiet dead, Magic Hall of Mirrors, Hung Jury. From Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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