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The Gordie Sampson Songcamp Compilation CD

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flip flops written in 2010 by brandon johnson, jenny macdonald, steven macdougall performed by slowcoaster produced by brian talbot, mixed by mike shepherd i fell asleep on the beach last night i think i left an angel in the sand drank some drinks, sang some songs and felt alright and baby i could do it a" again yeah baby I could do it a" again grab your flip flops and your boom box and two coolers of ice we hit up the same spot where it's so hot and the water feels so nice steal a tiki torch from your mama's porch we ain't gonna bring it back cause when the sun comes up my friend we're doing this again we're doing this again i fell asleep to the sound of the waves last night I think i heard a mermaid call my name her hair was long and her eyes were extra bright and baby i won't ever be the same no baby i won't ever be the same grab your flip flops and your boom box and two coolers of ice we hit up the same spot where it's so hot and the water feels so nice steal a tiki torch from your mama's porch we ain't gonna bring it back cause when the sun comes up my friend yeah when the sun comes up my friend we're doing this again we're doing this again i fell asleep in her arms last night she held me like the ocean holds the wind if i could go back to that summer night i'd take off all my clothes and jump right in yeah i'd take off a" my clothes and jump right in grab your flip flops and your boom box and two coolers of ice we hit up the same spot where it's so hot and the water feels so nice steal a tiki torch from your mama's porch we ain't gonna bring it back cause when the sun comes up my friend we're doing this again
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where have you been? written in 2012 by carleton stone, dana beeler, mo kenney performed by dana beeler recorded at songcamp, mixed by john kennedy where have you been? I've been up a" night waiting for a door to slam ready for a fight where have you been? i've been chasing sheep howling at the moon regretting everything it might be too late when you get your story straight come wash away your sins where have you been? where have you been? got something on my mind a little dark secret getting hard to hide where have you been? i've been fucking up letting a" the water ru n waiting for the flood you know i like it rough i know you're not that tough let's wash away our sins where have you been? must have been the perfect place from that shit grin on your face is it sinking in? where have you been? where have you been?
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all the time in the world written in 2012 by carleton stone, elijah wohlmuth, kyle mischiek performed by elijah wohlmuth and kyle mischiek recorded at songcamp, produced by gordie sampson and chris noxx for the piecemakerz, mixed by gordie sampson this could be the first day of the rest of ou r lives i understand we a" get scared sometimes look into my eyes i know what you're going through so give me a chance baby i'll give a" my love to you i could wait forever as long as i'm waiting for you i got a" the time in the world for you it took so long to find you now i need you to know so i just wanna get lost In the world with you baby you know i'd fight for you if it's alright with you you could be mine got a" the time in the world got all the time in the world this could be our first dance you could sway here in my arms here in this moment is right where we both belong 'cause i believe in us and this song doesn't have to end so give me a chance baby i'll be your lover and your best friend i could wait forever as long as i'm waiting for you i got all the time in the world for you it took so long to find you now i need you to know so I just wanna get lost in the world with you baby you know i'd fight for you if it's alright with you you could be mine got all the time in the world we've known each other for a long time so i don't really care if it's the wrong time where's my mind at? we" i guess i lost mine after the thought of us being more than friends repeatedly crossed mine let's make up for lost time baby you're making it obvious this is our time and i could say a lot of rhymes about how i need you as my girl but i think you know it to, so baby i won't stop trying it's just a feeling that i can't stand knowing it might not be smart for me to try and be your man remember at the mall last week when i was trying to hold your hand and you turned really quick now i'rn like, "damn" maybe it ain't worth it but just know you're perfect i'm hoping you're just nervous about the last one you got burned with and that's why we can't but we can take it slow babe i'm just trying to let you know, ay' i got a" the time in the world for you it took so long to find you now i need you to know so i just wanna get lost in the world with you baby you know i'd fight for you if it's alright with you you could be mine got a" the time in the world got a" the time in the world
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black water written in 2012 by dana beeler, natalie lynn, willie stratton performed by dana beeler, natalie lynn, willie stratton recorded at songcamp, mixed by john kennedy my bones will break, walls will shake black water, black water my momma left me reckless and daddy left me crazy black water, black water well the devil came a rollin' came a walking down the street black water, black water he's knocking at my door gonna lift my soul from me black water, black water you can run, you can't hide i caught you at the cross road with a pistol by your side you'll find me working where the black crow flies drink that black water boy, it'll be your demise well you know l'm guilty and i'm bound to pay the fine black water, black water he's got one hand on his glass and the other on my spine black water, black water your time is up and you're coming 'long with me you shook hands with the devil in the lonesome valley you'll find me working where the black crow flies drink that black water boy, it'll be your demise
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harbourtown written in 2011 by breagh mackinnon, gordie sampson, natalie lynn performed by breagh mackinnon produced by breagh mackinnon and mike shepherd, mixed by mike shepherd from the album "where the days went" by breagh mackinnon (2011) the sun don't always shine in a harbourtown the lines between the seasons are a blur the ocean knows your name and it calls you home like a voice inside your head you've never heard no one keeps a secret in a harbourtown you never know what trouble you may find i might just fall in love in this harbourtown i hear that it happens all the time people stop and stare In a harbourtown some boats come to shore and never stay the waitress at the legion hasn't changed a bit while everything else does these days the fog is like a blanket in this harbourtown it don't keep me warm but it'll do and i don't know what love is in this harbourtown that's what 6 years in alberta does to you i should have stayed i should have listened i should have took what i was given, and just given in now the cards are on the table, wondering if i have the heart to start over again all over again the sun don't always shine in a harbourtown some boats come to shore and never stay i just might fall in love in this harbourtown and i wouldn't have it any other way
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warm hands, cold heart written in 2011 by breagh mackinnon, jenny macdonald performed by jenny macdonald produced byed renzi and jenny macdonald, mixed byed renzi from the album "Into your heart, out of my mind" by jenny macdonald (2014) steam rollin' down the window pane music to my ears when you speak my name two hands, hold tight strangers in the dark, still strangers in the light one look, too long all the right words but the timing's all wrong warm hands, cold heart started as a fire then it faded to a spark warm hands, cold heart left me with a chill when you left me in the dark you got warm hands, and a cold, cold heart
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never felt a thing written in 2010 by carleton stone and molly thomason performed by carleton stone and molly Thomason produced and mixed by joel plaskett (2012) you walked Into the room i never felt a thing there was no flash of light, no angels singing heard your name around but i'd never seen your face and you just can't trust the stories in this place maybe both of us were trouble maybe that's why we felt safe spending hours talking nothings and nonsense hey, my love do you remember that day? 'cause i remember every word hey, my love when the needle hit the vein i expected it to hurt but i never felt a thing i never felt a felt a thing there was a silent subtle shifting going on inside my chest never thought that it could happen not as comfortably as this like your old family piano with two seats worn into the bench play me something i wanna hear wanna hear, wanna hear something that I wanna hear hey my love do you remember that day? 'cause i remember every word heymy love when the needle hit the vein i expected it to hurt but i never felt a thing no pressure no pain no i never felt a thing no need to explain i never felt a thing all over again my love when the needle hit the vein i never felt a thing i never felt a thing i never, I never no i never felt a thing i never felt a thing i expected it to hurt but i never felt a thing
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you wake up beautiful written in 2012 by kyle mischiek, molly thomason, steven macdougall performed by kyle mischiek and steven macdougall produced and mixed by jamie foulds from the album "fallin' in deep" by kyle mischiek (2013) me? i'm the type of guy that won't go out and buy that too afraid to try that i'm that guy that likes to stay low-key pizza and a movie, truly you only get what you see cause i'm not the type of guy to go out so much i'd rather chill up on my couch, so what7 i worry what they think and i don't even know why but it's amazing you don't even have to try, because you, you wake up beautiful and when you walk out the door the whole world knows your name and you, well you outta know by now that i mean it when i say i promise that i'll never change and them, they're the ones that act like life is just a straight line and they think I'll waste time, that's fine cause i'll just let em think that they're really gonna live that storybook life with the big cash but you don't have to worry about any of that or beauty either, you got plenty of that from that gorgeous smile baby, to the prettiest eyes it's amazing you don't even have to try, you know why? you, you wake up beautiful when you walk out the door the whole world knows your name
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last two standing written in 2012 by carleton stone, dave sampson, gordie sampson performed by dave sampson recorded at songcamp, mixed by gordie sampson we'll be the last two standing when all the lights come on we'll be those two fools dancing after the band's long gone it was a gut reaction when i laid my eyes on you that's when i knew we'll be the last two standing long after the credits roll we'll be the last ones leaving two seats in a sold-out show it was a chain reaction from the day you said my name that's when i knew we'll be the last two standing love that goes around comes around watching them all fall down when they all fall down we'll be the last two standing living on rock n' roll we'll still be two young lovers when everyone is grey and old it's still the same attraction some things never change that's when i knew we'll be the last two standing love that goes around comes around watching them all fall down when they all fall down when they all fall down we'll be the last two standing when all the gas runs out you know we'll be holding hands when the big man rings that bell it's still a gut reaction when i lay my eyes on you that's when i knew we'll be the last two standing
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last nights written in 2013 by dana beeler, carleton stone, rankin macinnis performed by rankin macinnis recorded at songcamp, mixed by john kennedy i wake up in the morning and i shake my head, 'cause i can't forget a II the things i've been doing but i can't turn back, no i can't turn back it's a sign it's a warning that i should slow down but i can't stop now 'cause the good times, and the bad times well they all add up, they all add up to this i confess yeah i'm guilty that i lived in sin and i will again and the worst part you ain't with me and it set me off, yeah it set me up to fall down to the bottom so fill me up or fill my cup yeah it's easy, come and watch me as i come undone, yeah i come undone these last nights are trying to fool my mind i want more, more, more till it's gone, gone, gone these last nights are trying to fool my mind i want more, more, more till it's gone, gone, gone gone, gone i wake up in the morning and i shake my head, cause i can't forget all the things i've been doing but i can't turn back, no i can't turn back these last nights are trying to fool my mind i want more, more, more til it's gone, gone, gone these last nights are trying to fool my mind i want more, more, more till it's gone, gone, gone gone
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fall outta love written in 2012 by carleton stone, dylan guthro, laura roy performed by laura roy recorded at songcamp, mixed by john kennedy sometimes i still forget but this empty bed reminds me they tell me to move on but i wish it were that easy to fall outta love with you i'm still trying to fall outta love with you sometimes it slips my mind but the silence then reminds me pretending that i'm fine but the truth is that i'm trying to fall outta love with you i'm still trying to fall outta love with you so give me just one reason why letting go is so much harder than holding on gimme just one reason yeah i need to know 'cause i've been wondering where we went wrong i've been trying so hard not to fall apart without you here i'm still trying to fall outta love with you if you ever change your mind you know exactly where to find me but you're running out of time 'cause i've been trying to put this behind me still trying to fall outta love with you i'm still trying to fall outta love with you so give me just one reason why letting go is so much harder than holding on gimme just one reason yeah i need to know 'cause i've been wondering where we went wrong and i've been trying so hard not to fall apart without you here i'm still trying to fall outta love with you i was yours and you were mine i shoulda saw the warning signs until you left and threw it all away so give me just one reason why letting go is so much harder than holding on gimmie just one reason yeah i need to know 'cause i've been wondering where we went wrong i've been trying so hard not to fall apart without you here i'm still trying to fall outta love with you i'm still trying to fall outta love with you
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last night's written in 2013 by barb cameron, elijah wohlmuth, nicole curry performed by barb cameron, elijah wohlmuth, nicole curry recorded at songcamp, mixed by gordie sampson you know we rock it again and again music up, speakers loud, got my drink in hand burn it down, blaze up to the ceiling too fresh, don't stop, what a feelin' last night's party, we got it started poppin' bottles, that shit was flow in' through till the morning just like we always do you know we rock it again and again you know we rock it again and again woke up, red eyes, bottle in my hand last night i felt like the fucking man but this morning work up with a garbage can woke up with a headache, galifianakis last night got real, it wasn't for practice now the sun came up for another day and tonight we'll do it right, just like yesterday last night, yeah we were fadin' last night, shit got real fucked up last night, party was jumpin' last night last night's party, we got it started poppin' bottles, that shit was f1owin' through till the morning just like we always do you know we rock it again and again
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sing to me written in 201 1 by barb cameron, breagh mackinnon, dylan guthro performed by dylan guthro and breagh mackinnon produced by dave gunning and bruce guthro, mixed by dave gunning from the album "all that's true" by dylan guthro (2012) the last time I saw you, you were singing soft and we were laughing hard the words you sang and the sound that rang through that crowded bar all our eyes upon you, through those lights so you can't see lost inside your perfect words and your pretty melodies the first time I saw you, we were only kids and i learned to tie my shoes time flew by and we got high, and now we sing the blues all our eyes upon you, through those lights so you can't see. lost inside your perfect words and your pretty melodies sing, won't you sing, won't you sing, won't you sing to me. sing, won't you sing, won't you sing, won't you Sing to me. sing, won't you sing, won't you sing, won't you sing to me. sing, won't you sing, won't you Sing, won't you sing to me.
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the getaway written In 2013 by carleton stone, chris brown, mark boutller performed by chris brown recorded at songcamp, mixed by john kennedy let's play these games the city wants us to play jump through their hoops and say what they want us to say let's tell them the truth but keep it real vague don't point any fingers or name any names as the sirens fade away the days seem long as long as the road that keeps rolling on, taking us further and further from home as the sirens fade away we don't gotta move to make our getaway as the sirens fade away a smoking gun a smash and grab you're squealing the tires and rip off the mask a hole in the wall a master plan while you're turning their heads i'm taking the cash as the sirens fade away we don't gotta move no, we don't gotta move as the sirens fade away we don't gotta move to make our getaway
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fakln'lt written In 2012 by gordie sampson, mo kenney, willie stratton performed by mo kenney produced by dylan guthro, mixed by gordle sampson i faked it now that I look back from the very first kiss i knew it wouldn't last yeah i faked It from the song to the dance opened up my eyes i saw that chance and i taked it and I screamed out like a banshee shooting fish out of a barrel takin' candy from a baby it was wasted i shaked It like a monkey shakes the bars i'm sorry If it hurt if I went and took your heart and I breaked It till it twisted out of shape crawled Inside made a home and then I chipped away till i ached it then i screamed out like a banshee shooting fish out of a barrel taking candy from a baby it was wasted and ifaked it ifaked it, yeah i faked it i faked It, yeah I faked it i faked it i should think before i speak when i said it was forever i was lying through my teeth I faked It when i said It wouldn't hurt not a chance in hell it was ever gonna work yeah I faked it then i screamed out like a banshee shooting fish out of a barrel taking candy from a baby it was wasted and Ifaked It it was wasted and i faked it

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“Let's get the best young songwriters in Nova Scotia and take them to the most inspiring place we can think of (Ingonish) and see what happens. Four years and roughly 250 songs later, the idea now has a mind of its own. Maybe it’s the simple math of how blind faith multiplies." - Gordie Sampson ... more

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