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lyrics

MANY MOONS

VERSE 1:

A TRIPLE SHIFT IS TOO LONG
YOU FELL ASLEEP BEHIND THE WHEEL
I LIKE TO THINK YOU WERE DREAMING
WHERE NOTHING FELT TOO REAL
SUCH A STRANGE WAY TO GO
MONEY MADE YOU MISS SO MUCH
MANY MOONS AGO
WE NEVER NEEDED SUCH THINGS

VERSE 2:

I WAS HIT BY A HEADLINE
BOY KILLED FOR HAVING PURPLE HAIR
HE WAS WAITING ON HIS BUS HOME
I READ THEY LAUGHED AS THEY LEFT HIM THERE
SUCH A STRANGE WAY TO GO
JUST A MARK FOR MAN'S AMUSEMENT
MANY MOONS AGO
WE ONLY KILLED FOR SURVIVAL

CHORUS:

GUESS YOU'D CALL THIS PROGRESS
BUT EVERYDAY'S A BRAND NEW WAY TO DIE
AND MANY MOONS AFTER US
THERE'LL BE NO-ONE LEFT TO WONDER WHY

VERSE 3:

REMEMBER WAVING AT THE STOP LIGHT
YOU DIDN'T SEE ME YOUR HEAD WAS TURNED
YOU TOOK OFF LIKE A ROCKET
BUT THEY CAN ONLY CRASH AND BURN
SUCH A STRANGE WAY TO GO
MOVING AT SPEEDS NO MAN SHOULD MOVE
MANY MOONS AGO
IT COULD ONLY BE MATCHED IN FREEFALL

VERSE 4:

HERE WE ARE IN A VACUUM
ON A SPACESHIP MADE OF DIRT
THE ONLY HOME WE'VE EVER HAD
THINK IT'S TIME WE PROVED OUT WORTH
SUCH A STRANGE WAY TO GO
UNDERNEATH THE STUFF WE'RE MADE OF MOST
MANY MOONS AGO
WE ALL COULD BREATHE UNDERWATER

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from Aliens, Ghosts and Lovers, released November 16, 2015
WRITTEN BY MICHAEL HENRY LYNCH

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Mick Lynch Rhinebeck, New York

Mick Lynch is an Irish Singer/Songwriter from Dublin, based in upstate New York. Mick is also a founding member, Singer and Songwriter, along with Kevin May, of Irish band Storyman, previously called The Guggenheim Grotto, both of which enjoyed critical acclaim in the US and Ireland. ... more

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