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Telescope

by Matthew Carr

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Find her, find her, find her/lazing round like moses/on a nothing day/in a nothing way/with a 5 card trick and no one to play/hustling up the river/til the river reached the town/street rats showed her how to jive/and they all forgot their plans/making shows for gentlemen/too honest to be true/the bishop cursed your name to them/til the scandal turned him blue/she looks like a million dollars/but she feels like a thousand bucks/so she bought a wall of mirrors/and smashed her reflection up/now she wants to sell the hammers/for a ride on any bus/she says that when she gets there/she'll wish that she was with us/and I see your jailor's lost his keys again/you're on the point of sin/cigarette burns and vodka stains/don't lose your grace Madeleine/it seems like only yesterday/I was listening in/someone says to someone else/don't lose your grace Madeleine/no, I haven't seen your face of late/and I was wondering where it's been/one says to another one/don't lose your grace, Madeleine
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Telescope 03:22
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Jet Plane 02:48
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Blue Jeans 03:54
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released July 15, 2013

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Matthew Carr Chepstow, UK

Intimate storytelling, mellow voice, backed by his pastoral, bittersweet folk guitar, Matthew Carr's songs spin cinematic, reflective stories.

His latest recording, a double A side, Bright Star Fading/Louisville Kentucky is an atmospheric acoustic song with a weary late night feel, a fatalist anti-anthem.

Matthew Carr is a Welsh singer, songwriter. He currently lives in Chepstow, Wales.
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