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Keep On Watching

by Guy Johnson

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KEEP ON WATCHING WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN 'CAUSE OUT THERE IN THE CITY AN OLD MAN PROWLS HE'S GOT NO PLACE TO GO NO GIRL TO LOVE JUST AN EMPTY LIFE NO ROOF ABOVE TO STOP THE RAIN FROM HITTING HOME AGAIN HE KNEW A LADY WHO GAVE HIM TIME SHE UP AND LEFT HIM WITHOUT A SIGN NOW HE ROAMS THE STREET LOOKING LEFT AND RIGHT TIMES ARE GETTING HARD AND THE MONEY'S TIGHT BUT NO ONE GIVES A DAMN HE WENT ALONG WITH A SONG AND A GLANCE OF HOW IT USED TO BE LIVED HIS LIFE LIKE AND OLD ROCK N ROLLER HAD A DOG AND A CIGARETTE HOLDER KEPT THEM BOTH IN A BAG ON HIS SHOULDER AND ON AND ON HE'D GO
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THE RAIN HAS STOPPED ITS FALLING THE SUN IS OUT THIS MORNING I WATCH YOU LIE BESIDE ME SOON YOU’LL WAKE UP START ANOTHER DAY AND I CAN HONESTLY SAY EVERYTHING IS TURNING OUT THE WAY IT’S MEANT TO BE OH SILENTLY YOU SLEEP ‘TIL THE MUSIC START TO PLAY THEN WE GET UP START ANOTHER DAY YOU’VE GOT A LOT OF LOVE TO GIVE DON'T HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY NOW IT’S THE MORNING AFTER SWEET ECHOES OF YOUR LAUGHTER I SEE A SMILE COME ON YOUR FACE YOU START TO STIR THEN WE EMBRACE OH HOLDING ON SO TIGHT IN THE SUNLIGHT OF OUR ROOM THEN WE GET UP START ANOTHER DAY AND I CAN HONESTLY SAY EVERYTHING IS TURNING OUT THE WAY IT’S MEANT TO BE YOU’VE GOT A LOT OF LOVE TO GIVE DON'T HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY
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Here I Go 03:26
HAD A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE ALONG THE WAY HAD A LITTLE LOVE ALONG THE WAY WHEN I THINK ABOUT THE TIMES WE USED TO HAVE WILL I LOOK BACK WITHOUT REGRET? HERE I GO DON’T STOP ME SOMETHING STRANGE HAS GOT ME IN A SPIN I’M FALLING TO THE GROUND LIKE A BABY CRYING LIKE A LOVER LYING I’LL FIND MY WAY IN THE END COULD HAVE SHOWN A BIT OF FEELING HALF THE TIME COULD HAVE SHOWN YOU I WAS FEELING FINE BUT DID IT EVER GET TO SEE THE LIGHT OF DAY AND WILL IT FOLLOW ME AROUND? ONE STEP CLOSER TO A RIVER FLOWING PAST A WORN OUT POSTER SAYING DON’T LOOK BACK!
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I PROMISE THAT Words & Music Guy Johnson I SEE YOU WALKING DOWN THE STREET WHEN YOU TURN MY WAY YOU KNOW HOW MY HEART WILL LEAP LET ONE THING BE UNDERSTOOD I MIGHT APPEAR A LITTLE MORE KEEN THAN I SHOULD I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE I’VE BEEN IN THIS PLACE BEFORE I’VE HAD MY FEELINGS SCATTERED UPON THE FLOOR THERE’S NO NEED TO SACRIFICE I’VE MADE A PLAN TO LISTEN TO MY ADVICE I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE I PROMISE THAT I DON’T WANT TO THINK ABOUT A NOTION OF A BROKEN HEART WHEN EVERY NIGHT I NEED YOU CLOSER TO ME NO GOOD ME PRETENDINGI DON’T WANT YOU WHEN WE ARE APART THERE’S NO TURNIGN BACK I SHOULD HAVE LISTENED TO MY ADVICE WHILE WISHING UPON A STAR I’M WONDERING HOW IT IS THAT WE CAME SO FAR YOU’RE WEAVING OUT A MAGIC SPELL I’M FALLING FOR IT HOOK LINE I KNOW YOU CAN TELL I NEVER SAW IT COMING UNTIL I FELL I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE I PROMISE THAT
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SHE’S ONLY SLEEPING WORDS AND MUSIC GUY JOHNSON WE WERE ALWAYS HAVING FUN OH THE DAY HAD JUST BEGUN ALL THE HEARTACHES OF THE NIGHT FADED WITH THE MORNING SUN COULD IT BE A DREAM SO REAL HEAVEN KNOWS THE WAY I FEEL IT CAN TAKE ME BY THE HAND AND CAN LEAD ME THERE OH SHE’S ONLY SLEEPING IN THIS DREAM OF MINE I DON’T EVER WANT TO WAKE I JUST WANT HER ALL THE TIME I CAN SEE HER SMILE I CAN SMELL HER HAIR EVEN THOUGH SHE’S CROSSED THAT LINE BETWEEN HERE AND THERE I RECALL A TIME SO SWEET SHE WOULD KNOCK ME OFF MY FEET WHEN SHE’D LOOK AT ME A FROWN FOR SOME STUPID THING I’D DONE WE WERE ALWAYS HAVING FUN BUT WE KNEW THE TIME WOULD COME WHEN HE’D HER BY THE HAND AND WOULD LEAD HER THERE OH SHE’S ONLY SLEEPING…. I SOMETIMES THINK I HEAR HER KNOCKING AT MY DOOR I FIND IT HARD TO UNDERSTAND SHE WON’T BE HERE NO MORE EVREYDAY THEY SAY IT’S EASIER TO BEAR THEY MAY HAVE THE ANSWER BUT I DON’T KNOW WHICH WAY TO TURN
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In 2004 Guy brought out his first CD called “Keep On Watching.” It features ten of Guy’s songs including “Here I Go,” which was written with Francis Rossi and another written with Grammy Award winning writer, Roger Cook called “Each Time You Smile.” All the songs on the CD have a “watching” or “looking at” theme in the lyric. Francis Rossi recorded his version of "Here I Go" which is featured on his solo album called "One Step At A Time" which was released in 2010.

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released October 21, 2011

Guy Johnson; Piano, keyboards and vocals
James Ramsey; Guitars and drums on tracks 1,4,6, and 8.
John Morrisey; Guitars on tracks 1 and 3.

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