COVER KING

Song Description

A MUSICIAN WHO PRACTICES 'COVER' SONGS WRITTEN BY GREAT SONGWRITERS! EVEN THOUGH THIS PERSON PLAYS THE SAME 'GREAT' SONG FOR 15 YEARS HE / SHE STILL THINKS THEY STAND A CHANCE ('PLAYING' COVERS ALL THE TIME) THAT THEY ARE GOING TO MAKE IT IN THE MUSICIAN INDUSTRY!!! THEY NEED A REALITY CHECK AND ARE VERY DILLUSIONAL. TO MAKE MATTERS WORSE A LOT IN WORTHING USED TO SNEER AT ME FOR WRITING MY OWN MUSIC!!!! JEEZ

Song Length 4:27 Genre Country - Rock, Rock - General
Tempo Medium (111 - 130) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Irritated, Stressed Subject Frustration, Jealousy
Similar Artists Leonard Cohen Language English
Era 2000 and later

Lyrics

I'M THE COVER KING EVERY NIGHT, PLAYING GREAT SONGS THAT I 'DIDN'T WRITE

I PRACTICE MORNING, NOON AND NIGHT, JUST UNTIL I GET IT I GET IT RIGHT


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CHORUS
IF YOU GIMME A GIG YOU WILL DISCOVER, THAT I CAN PLAY A FANTASTIC COVER

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I WROTE SOME SONG YEARS AGO, BUT THE RECORD LABEL WAS WAY TOO SLOW

I LOST MY HOUSE, MY WIFE LEFT TOO AND NOW I'M ONE CUS THE CAT LEFT TOO

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CHORUS
IF YOU GIMME A GIG YOU WILL DISCOVER, THAT I CAN PLAY A FANTASTIC COVER

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I DON'T HATE PEOPLE THAT POSSESS THE X FACTOR OF SUCCESS

I'M NOT JEALOUS BITTER OR RESIGNED, I JUST COPY HITS THAT ARE NOT MINE

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CHORUS
IF YOU GIMME A GIG YOU WILL DISCOVER, THAT I CAN PLAY A FANTASTIC COVER

Too much trying to sound like Bob Dylan.

Lyrics DAVID AUSTIN Music DAVID AUSTIN
Producer DAVID AUSTIN Publisher DAVID AUSTIN
Performance DAVID AUSTIN Label DAVID AUSTIN
This track is on 1 Member Playlists
Playlist Creator Playlist Name Date Added
MrJackBrickhouse a.k.a Shades Hear Me Out! 1/15/2013

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