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Nameless Extra

by Songs Of Dave

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1.
Verse 1 Conditioned by association Often my mind rejects, abhors or disrespects Verse 2 Please help me to see divine inside Desire to walk my talk, but stumble by default Chorus v1 Rain, thunder, blue sky, sunshine I want to see always your face regardless Verse 3 Try once more, external guise ignore Beyond guna colour, beyond the dark and light Repeat Chorus Instrumental Verse 4 Conditioned by association Never give up the fight, struggle to see inspite
2.
Verse 1 Bird on a tree is watching me What I believe is destinied Is by design, facilitates My state of mind fits my desires Chorus v1 I take this birth under direction No matter whom I choose to be, you stay with me Verse 2 No stone unturned no bridges burned Pleasure and pain perceive the same And all the while a witness smiles Swallow the lie, or question why ... either way Chorus v2 I take this birth - my contribution No matter how I choose to play, always with me Instrumental Verse 3 Bird on a tree still watching me Reminding heart of things desired To taste the fruit, or remain aloof Or in between, is up to me Chorus v3 I take this birth - an exploration No matter where I choose to roam, you come with me Outro Bird on a tree Bird on a tree, yeah
3.
Demigod 03:48
Verse 1 You believe, but this isn't faith You believe you really realise Absolute truth carved in stone Science of the soul you follow Verse2 Never doubt - this is no dogma Look about you - convinced you see clearly Try to please - or co depend At one who's feet you sit devotee'd Chorus I believe in you Thank you for coming Walk on planet Earth Demigod Verse 3 All around tinted glasses see Imperfection is ev'rywhere you believe Set the stage - mercy bestow Save the fallen souls adventure Repeat Chorus Instrumental
4.
Verse 1 Where you coming from I can't say Tell to me how it feels to you Some people may not relate But pay no mind, it's just a game Verse 2 Wanna know how you making sense Understand what appeals to you Wanna hear it, what you think Express your self with confidence Chorus Point of view - entitled to Is relative to where we stand May hold your ground, or make a move Always one sees from point of view Verse 3 Open eyes desire to see Change your mind any time you want Live life like a fantasy No right or wrong, it's just for fun Verse 4 Point of view entitled to Reserve right, right to have your say No comply defer to they Unless you want to soul betray Repeat Chorus Instrumental Verse 5 Flag wave, take birth on Planet Earth, Represent all connect as one, Celebrate diversity, Communicate divinity Repeat Chorus x 3
5.
Chorus Feeling is language of my soul What I am after here Tasting emotion everywhere Almost as if we were gods Verse 1 Whenever I'm down I try to see I'm never a victim bound, however seems All situations setting the scene for me To later experience something I choose and want Verse 2 Take, for example, 'being apart' From separation pains grow fonder heart And ev'ryone knows it after the fact - later Though when it is going on, nobody sees beyond Repeat Chorus Verse 3 Take, for example, 'losing someone' I'm facing a life ahead and no way back Where is my power - my divinity? But what if against all odds, how sweet embrace would be? Repeat Chorus x 2 Instrumental Repeat Verse 1 (first half) Whenever I'm down I try to see I'm never a victim bound, however seems
6.
Verse 1 And so it begins / another birth But don't be sad, it's not a curse Just body mind interface for life on Earth Designed for purpose / driven by dream Verse 2 Side-quest / diversion along the way Texture and colour deliver today Reverses / adversities conspire and inform Establish the stage where now we perform Verse 3 Divine expression is everything Just your desire to table bring Unique perception, contribution Nothing outside emotional spectrum Verse 4 No wrong or right, no should or must No black and white, no truth trust Just what mind finds believable Even for others inconceivable Chorus See beauty everywhere Leave no stone left unturned Verse 5 Sometimes aspire to making sense Some fine sitting on the fence While others choose never question why Simply serves believe the lie Verse 6 Sometimes follow another's path Stumble blindly in the Dark Distrust in own ability Deny one's self divinity Repeat Chorus Instrumental Verse 7 And all the while the witness smiles Facilitates, is on our side Out of site, behind the scenes But always watching, never leaves
7.
Verse 1 How can it be that I experience something you cannot know? How could it be? To me that makes no sense What sort of god would you be if I own something you do not? Verse 2 How can it be that I enjoy/suffer feelings you cannot taste? How could it be? To me true doesn't ring What sort of god would you be if some thing for you out of reach? Chorus v1 Makes me wonder who I am Ask the question 'who am I to you?' Verse 3 How can it be by my conditioning point of view unique gain So only I can see from where I stand? What sort of god would you be if I see in ways you can't see? Verse 4 And by my perception context create - facilitate adventure That I alone can truly enter in What sort of god would you be if you're bound by reality? Chorus v2 Makes me wonder who we are Ask the question 'who are we to you?' Instrumental Repeat Chorus v1 Makes me wonder who I am Ask the question 'who am I to you?'
8.
Verse 1 Am I your nameless extra As we pass in the street? If so, I hope I played it well Or did I try too hard to act natural? Verse 2 Am I your nameless extra As I look to see your soul? Within my mind - see you divine Or do I strive too hard for non-judgemental? Chorus v1 Okay, may never learn your name Still I, I appreciate your style And since we find us in this movie, Maybe one day we could smile? Verse 3 For now I'm nameless extra As I make pavement space Within my heart try celebrate Or do I ask too much to see past external face? Instrumental Chorus v2 Okay, may never learn your name Still I, I appreciate your style And since we find us in this movie, Maybe one day we should smile?
9.
On The Edge 03:00
Chorus v1 Been walking Been walking on the edge Stumbling Stumbling in my head Mind racing, I'm facing contradictions Verse 1 Found it hard to keep my faith Follow my heart, stay in a good place lately Chorus v2 Been walking Been walking on the edge Stumbling Stumbling in my head Mind racing, I'm facing complications Verse 2 Worst of all doubted myself The whom I am, was some one else then not you Instrumental Verse 3 Just one smile, show me a sign So I believe you're on my side still my plea Spoken Of course time passes, and then everything again seems ok.
10.
Other 02:32
Chorus v1 I thought that you were a Other Judged you by skin colour Neither as sister nor brother But now we seem like family Verse 1 I saw in terms, ... in terms of land of birth Identified with where was born, loved my country Verse 2 As up I grew, bought into social norms Absorbed notions of us and them, like carved in stone Chorus v2 I thought that they were all Others Species of life divide Neither as sister nor brother But now they feel like family Verse 3 Meat on my plate, complete normality I couldn't understand sister's tears for Big Ears Instrumental [spoken: Big Ears was our former pet lamb] Chorus v3 I thought that I was a Other Judged me by hat I wear Neither as sister nor brother But now believe I'm family
11.
Ponder 02:24
Verse 1 I ponder why always wonder who am I? Do animals also question why they are here? Why we walk this earth? Verse 2 I ponder what - what, I wonder, do I want? Do grass and trees also desire, enjoy feeling, Life experience? Verse 3 I ponder who, whom I wonder might you be? Are you the same as me - combined body and soul Mind fit like a glove? Breakdown Verse 4 I speak in words - point of view communicate Does anybody out there see similarly? Think the same as me?
12.
Verse 1 Rounds are ev'rywhere Nobody is only square One may not know all in and outs But I have no doubt Verse 2 Rise beyond my mind Kill the thought 'I don't have time' Let's celebrate all works of art Expression divine Chorus Pull wool from eyes Appreciate See through disguise Try recognise your face Verse 3 Walking down the street Ev'ryone happen to meet Let me conclude it's always you Emotion tasting Repeat Chorus Instrumental Outro Pull the wool from eyes Recognise who you are Beyond your disguise Throw a bone - smile on me
13.
Walking In Five Verse 1 See you walking in the morning rain Wonder force has drawn you here today Maybe you are come for peace to taste To collect your thoughts before the storm begins Verse 2 See you heading for that old oak tree Sure I saw you pause as if to speak Wonder were you friends an other life? Maybe you believe all living beings connect? Instrumental Verse 3 As I pass you at the kissing gate Wonder might I be version of you, Somehow one yet same time poles apart? Something tells me we will meet again ... don't be late!
14.
Verse 1 What would it be like to fly as a bird? What would it be like to soar high? What would it be like - desire to migrate? How I'm gonna find out? Verse 2 What would it be like to hunt as tiger? What would it be like to food kill, Law of nature dictate - not by free will? How I'm gonna find out? Verse 3 What would it be like to reign as human? What would it be like to presume Four legged exist to meet our meat need? How I'm gonna find out? Chorus That's where we come in That's where we come in That's where we come in That's where we come in Verse 4 What would it be like to play as victim? What would it be like to know fear? What would it be like to feel powerless? How I'm gonna find out? Verse 5 What would it be like to buy religion? Believe ev'ry one is fallen? What would it be like to save a lost soul? How I'm gonna find out? Repeat Chorus Instrumental Verse 6 What would it be like to lose awareness? What would it be like without light? What would it be like to climb from darkness? How I'm gonna find out?

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released August 31, 2014

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Songs Of Dave England, UK

David's songs are generally confessional or observational in nature, sometimes comedic or ironic, mostly of philosophical or theosophical subject-matter ... often in the form of imagined dialogue with God.

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