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Daily Song Project

by Jenny Mayhem

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1.
Lucky Girl (Day 52) (free) 01:27
lucky girl filtered through the speckled sand silver rings and fingernails firelight in her open hands lucky smoke upside down among the rest when she smiled and when she spoke the light ignited every breath like a twin a spitting image a life to mimic she lives in a window in time she’s still on my mind still on my mind she’s still on my mind
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Fishing Pond (Day49) (free) 01:01
all i want is a fishing pond and a fishing rod and a boy to love but can we put a house across that pond with a big back yard and a mellow dog and make that dog a white tiger and the rowboat make it a cruiseliner and get jonny depp not just any old boy and forget what i said about that fishing story
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Simple Hello (Day 48) (free) 01:00
what’s all this sad poetry in your notebook boy? i know you’ve felt down and it’s good to get it out yea it’s good to get it out but these lines they don’t rhyme with the ways that i know you that feeling will go with a simple hello with a smiling hello
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Billy (Day 45) (free) 00:21
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at the Corner (Day 44) (free) 00:34
well that was a quick exchange she put my money in my hand and she walked away i guess that it’s best this way better than before it all was a quick idea you turn around now and it’s been a whole year i can’t really talk right here meet me at the corner
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ain’t one sunny day worth a million in the shade i should know by now lord i should know by now ain’t one good love worth a million all made up i should know by now lord i should know by now
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King Crab (Day 4) (free) 01:04
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Theme 1 (Day 34) (free) 01:11
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lazy afternoon i caught a stray balloon sailed away from home into the great unknown she fell upon the sea i slipped so easily bright as solid gold i saw her float on it’s the same in here we breathe the same air the weeds become the trees the blue becomes the breeze
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take what you need all the time in the world if you please i could go to the moon and be back here by noon if you could breathe a maybe but love til that night til you leave i will not come untied humming the hook to the end of a comic book when the hero takes flight i got to confess i can’t be alone with you can’t be alone with you takes my feelings on holiday like a weekend stuck on replay i got to come clean i can’t be alone with you all my reason loses its weight through the ceiling and out into space this dream it must eat or it won’t go away like a bird at my sill feeding until he is filled my don’t you shine we need out of sight out of mind we’ll make all this dirt go back to earth when there’s noone around to ask why i got to confess i can’t be alone with you can’t be alone with you takes my feelings on holiday like a weekend stuck on replay i got to come clean i can’t be alone with you all my reason loses its weight through the ceiling and out into space
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Mouse Song (Day 13) (free) 01:04
look at you back here now my aren’t you proud creeping in the corners of my roof out of sight ain’t out of mind heard you late last night in your family of two so i covered every way to get out of this place there’s no escaping now no you’re safe and sound but when i peek inside you change my mind ain’t right to keep you see it’s not up to me
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Sky So Blue (Day 15) (free) 03:26
we are going to the other side of the sky so blue
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kept time in a marching band for the military men flashlight and a tin of grease pocket knife with a spring release covered up from head to toe couldn’t get a steady hold before i sleep at night i think of you sometimes before i sleep at night i think of you sometimes came round the old school hall came through a crack in the wall i’d turn my pockets out just to go back there now before i sleep at night i think of you sometimes before i sleep at night i think of you sometimes before i sleep at night i think of you sometimes before i sleep at night i think of you sometimes
14.
yellow in daylight why do you fade? blue and white left behind sure is something strange dog on my doorstep what do you dream? always chasing after things when you’re asleep can’t explain nothing these days just can’t pin it down to something plain
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i can hear ‘em making love through the kitchen floor but jealousy don’t live here anymore at least for some time he’ll be gone so i cook something up on the kitchen stove put a record on that never gets old and think of the times yet to come when that ghost who cried envy still had him some energy he came to my window and whined til he went to sleep he said love, you can’t lose oh you must always win, dear kicked him to the street and won’t ever let him back in here i can hear as the night winds to an end fine desire as it slowly kicks in it’s like listening it’s like listening to it’s like listening to good old friends
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Jesse (Day 6) (free) 01:21
oh jesse why’d you go and take my girl from me? you know she was the sweetest thing i’d ever meet oh jesse i know that you saw her first but lord knows you never treat them like they’re worth i bet you’re tired already soon as she said you’re going steady i couldn’t see it coming i couldn’t see it coming this time jesse lord knows you could never say no oh now you got a brand new low jesse someday you’re gonna have to think twice for sweeping up another pretty thing in my life i bet you’re tired already soon as she said you’re going steady she’ll never see it coming she’ll never see it coming this time
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It's Easy (Day 5) (free) 01:03
it’s like my troubles go out the window when you call me up what’s your secret? what’s your trick? do you ever trip up? it’s easy so easy just come outside for a minute something to see, and you’re missing it easy so easy just come and play for a minute something to do and you’re missing it
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Kitty in a window Kitty in a window Sitting in a shop window Kitty in a window Kitty in a window Sitting in a kitty pose
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kitty in a window kitty in a window once was a single cat kitty in a window kitty in a window now a couple kitties nap
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Lift You Up (Day 7) (free) 00:44
it’s quiet out here, but we don’t need any more sound do you remember when just a word could bring you down? it’s quiet out here, but we don’t need it any louder do you remember when just a word would lift you up?
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Mosquito (Day 28) (free) 00:55
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a spoonful of dirt of ordinary earth was all seemed to make a second in a million days the younger you feel you hold onto a spinning wheel and nothing ever seems to separate nothing ever ever seems to come apart nothing ever ever promises to break nother ever ever seems to separate nothing ever ever seems to come apart nothing ever ever promises to break
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Talking Dogs (Day 29) (free) 00:49
hey, look at all the talking dogs on my tv look at all the walking flowers in the books i read look at all the laces i can tie look all the spaces i can type nananananananana
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Theme 1 (Day 11) (free) 01:01
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Theme 3 (Day 23) (free) 00:30
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someday maybe you’ll find what you want your heart’s gonna change you’ll get where you belong
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Could Be (Day 2) (free) 02:24
been sleeping in for quite some time straightened your shoes and read you the news you still would not be satisfied could work on the financial streets come home after five and pour you some wine that will not grant you some peace could be in designer suits strutting around in dolce light blue a scientist or a fool could not get the best out of you could be an upper class catch with a voice made of glass miss cleo could declare it a match you will say it won’t last so tomorrow you’ll go just like it started so quickly so slowly it folds and if you can’t seem to find a good future wife or a good talking mime maybe then, a good woman you’ll know could be in designer suits strutting around in dolce light blue a scientist or a fool could not get the best out of you could be an upper class catch with a voice made of glass miss cleo could declare it a match you will say it won’t last could be in designer suits strutting around in stiletto shoes a math whiz or a fool could not get a yes out of you could be an upper class catch with a voice made of glass you say it will last will you say it will last?
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Ain't My Love (Day 59) (free) 01:58
called my ma up far from home said i turned it around turned it all around she shook her head through the telephone why’d you do that now didn’t i tell you child it ain’t your heart to come apart to worry for it ain’t your world to come undone anymore but when i dialed a second call there was a cry so wild it cracked the kitchen tiles a sudden breeze came through the wall and swallowed whole all the things i’d known and now it ain’t my heart to come apart to worry for it ain’t my world to come undone anymore anymore
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Big Jar (Day 86) (free) 00:31
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hey can i call you my friend hey hey can i call you my lover hey if i call you my man hey will you call me your lover
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It's Alright (Day 74) (free) 00:58
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there once was a prince with a marvellous beard the furriest beast could never compare the palace seamstress said it felt like cashmere that forest of lustrous hair that forest of lustrous hair one day at the feast on the terrace of kings an eagle swept in at the sight of his chin the mistaken bird went off on the wing and that was the last of the prince and that was the last of the prince
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well that was a quick exchange she put my money in my hand and she walked away i guess that it’s best this way better than before it all was a quick idea you turn around now and it’s been a whole year i can’t really talk right here meet me at the corner
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Seeing Stars (Day 75) (free) 01:53
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Sleep (Day 61) (free) 00:54
sleep tight streetlights the drunks are all going home she will kiss and tell and you'll never be alone
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Someday Soon (Day 67) (free) 00:50
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Theme 7 (Day 66) (free) 00:55
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Wide Open (Day 88) (free) 02:03

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released January 3, 2011

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Jenny Mayhem Toronto, Ontario

Jen Mahon (aka Jenny Mayhem) is a singer and songwriter born in Barbados and based in Toronto.

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