E Archives - Dave Tutin

The Empty Hours

Posted: May 23, 2020

Darkness steals all signs of light Days give in to endless night Sadness spreads like wild flowers And we find ourselves here In the empty hours Nobody said it would go so fast Seems that life is not designed to last From dirty streets to ivory towers We find ourselves here In the empty hours […]

The End of Days

Posted: January 10, 2018

Ugly people in pretty places The pain of now on ancient faces Everywhere the story’s the same History dies façades remain Is this the end of days Am I awake or dreaming Is this the way the world will end Fast asleep but screaming New Jersey hair and a Hollywood face So-called style that has […]

Every Word You Write

Posted: June 23, 2013

Every word you write Is the right one Nothing too obscure Every note you play Has meaning Tells us of how we were Hey JJ Play your song for me Hey JJ Play your song for me Built of understanding Wrapped in simplicity Hey JJ Play your song for me You say what you know […]

Empire Days

Posted: June 23, 2013

He never left the house without his hat It’s funny how I should remember that He smoked he drank but didn’t speak He put his faith in the football pools each week He was a man of habit A man of quiet ways A man like all the children of empire days He kept his […]

Easier Said Than Done

Posted: June 23, 2013

All my needs are gathered here In the open loud and clear Finally revealed by what you’ve done Views of you inside my head In my arms and in my bed Memories of moments lost and won Loving you is easy I have no doubt you’re the one It’s just that loving you – that’s […]