Gratitude | Hope In Exile

All that we let in – Indigo Girls (2004) d895

By Pete / July 3, 2019 / 2000s, Consolation, Encouragement, Gratitude, Hope, Slider

But we’re better off for all that we let in

I was born this way – Carl Bean (1977) d892

By Pete / June 30, 2019 / 1970s, Celebration, Encouragement, Gratitude, Love, Resistance, Slider

We’re all the way nature meant us to beI’m happy – I’m carefree – I’m gayI was born this way

The things we’ve handed down – Marc Cohn (1993) d878

By Pete / June 16, 2019 / 1990s, Celebration, Gratitude, Hope, Slider

You may not always be so grateful For the way that you were made Some feature of your father’s That you’d gladly sell or trade And one day you may look at us And say that you were cursed But over time that line has been Extremely well rehearsed By our fathers, and their fathers In some old and distant town From places no one […]

All your favorite bands – Dawes (2015) d877

By Pete / June 15, 2019 / 2010s, Encouragement, Gratitude, Hope, Slider

I hope the world sees the same person that you always were to meand may all your favorite bands stay together

Mona Lisa and mad hatters – Maren Morris [Elton John & Bernie Taupin (2018) d872

By Pete / June 10, 2019 / 2010s, Cover, Encouragement, Gratitude, Hope, Slider

And I thank the LordThere’s people out there like youI thank the Lord there’s people out there like you

All my friends – The Revivalists (2018) d860

By Pete / May 29, 2019 / 2010s, Celebration, Encouragement, Gratitude, Hope, Slider

It’s a brand new world, I got a brand new heartAnd everyday I make a brand new start

Song that I heard – The Barr Brothers (2017) d844

By Pete / May 13, 2019 / 2010s, Encouragement, Gratitude, Hope, Slider

In the cult of desperation he stayed just behind the curveAnd no one here admits we’re getting more than we deserveI was born a first child, she was born a thirdWe were already named by the songs that we heard