Nightbird Blues
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Lyrics |
NIGHTBIRD BLUES
I HEARD A NIGHTBIRD CALLING, CALLING YOUR NAME
AND BABY, IT MADE ME WANT TO SEE YOU AGAIN
AND I WONDER, WONDER WHERE YOU ARE NOW
I HEARD A TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWING, SOUND SO SAD
AND BABY, IT MADE ME WANT TO HOLD YOU AGAIN SO BAD
AND I WONDER, WONDER WHERE YOU ARE NOW
AIN'T IT FUNNY HOW THE FEELING HOLDS ON
EVERYTHING I HEAR IS JUST ANOTHER SAD SONG
MAKES ME WONDER, WONDER WHERE YOU ARE NOW
I HEARD THE WHEELS WHINING, SOUND SO BLUE
SOUND JUST LIKE THEY SOUNDED AS I DROVE AWAY FROM YOU
AND I WONDER, WONDER WHERE YOU ARE NOW
I HEARD MY HEART POUNDING INSIDE MY HEAD
MADE ME WANT TO TAKE BACK EVERYTHING THAT I SAID
I SAID WE BOTH HAD BETTER THINGS TO DO
THAT MY HAPPINESS WAS JUST A MATTER OF LEAVING YOU
AND NOW IT'S SO FUNNY HOW THE FEELING HANGS ON
EVERYTHING I HEAR IS JUST ANOTHER SAD SONG
MAKES ME WONDER, WONDER WHERE YOU ARE NOW
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Credits |
Lyric Credits: NOEL ESKEW & JILL KING |
Music Credits: NOEL ESKEW |
Producer Credits: NOEL ESKEW |
Publisher Credits: ESKHAR MUSIC |
Performance Credits: NOEL ESKEW,VOCAL & GUIT, MARK HARRIS, BASS & DRUMS |
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Description |
Short Song Description: THE SOUNDS AROUND YOU REMIND YOU OF YOUR LIFE AND OF LOVES PAST. |
Long Song Description: STARTS WITH A SOUND REMINDING ME OF SOMEONE. THEN GOES THROUGH LITANY OF OTHER SOUNDS THAT REMIND ME MORE AND MAKE ME WISH I COULD BE WITH THAT PERSON AGAIN. |
Story Behind the Song: I WAS DRIVING HOME LATE AT NIGHT IN NASHVILLE AND HEARD THIS NIGHTBIRD AND JUST STARTED SINGING TO MYSELF AND THE SONG GREW FROM THERE. |
Metadata |
Song Length: 3:18
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Primary Genre: Blues-Country
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Secondary Genre: Blues-General
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Tempo / Feel: Medium (111 - 130)
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Lead Vocal: Female Vocal
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Subject Matter 1: Long-Distance Love
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Subject Matter 2: Lost Love
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Similar Artist 1: Tracy Chapman
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Similar Artist 2: Kenny Wayne Shepard Band
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Language: English
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Era: 2000 and later
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