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MUSIC DONE SAVED A LIFE
I WAS PUTTING ALONG ON A HILLY BACK ROAD
SOMEWHERE NEAR CHESTERFIELD
THIS SONG WANDERED ON THE RADIO DIAL
I SLOWED DOWN AND TURNED ON THE WHEEL
DROVE OVER THE SHOULDER TURNED OFF THE KEY
CRANKED UP THAT LONG AGO DAY
FLASHED ON A TIME, STILL FRESH IN MY MIND
AND THOUGHT ABOUT SOMETHING HE’D SAY
MUSIC DONE SAVED A LIFE
PUSHED BACK ON BLUES, TROUBLES AND STRIFE
LIKE EATING OR BREATHING, TURNS ON A LIGHT
MUSIC DONE SAVED A LIFE
SOME FOLKS ‘LL LEAN ON A DRINK NOW AND THEN
AND OTHERS NEED STRONGER STUFF
BUT STRUMMING THESE STRINGS, AND TUNES THAT I SING
THE TICKET WHEN I’VE HAD ENOUGH
MUSIC DONE SAVED A LIFE
SMOOTHED DOWN A ROUGH PATCH, SANDED DOWN STRIFE
AS LONG AS I BEEN HERE, IT’S BEEN LIKE A WIFE
MUSIC DONE SAVED A LIFE
WHILE IT DRIFTS THROUGH THE AIR, INVISIBLE SOUND
LIFTS UP THE SOULS BEEN STUCK ON SOME GROUND
BRINGS ON A HIGH, RIGHT THROUGH YOUR EARS
SOMETIMES IT’S LAUGHTER, OTHER TIMES TEARS
SO CRY
GO ON AND CRY