Saturday, May 29, 2021

TURNING IN THE SUN

 

TURNING IN THE SUN

 

WRITTEN BY

 

JEFF R HILTON

 

2021

 

SOMEWHERE IN THE SKY

 

THE ANSWERS LIGHT UPON THE BREEZE

 

SOMEWHERE ON THE GROUND

 

SOMEONE WAITS TO KNOW

 

EVERYTHING LAID ON THE LINE

 

SO HOPEFUL JUST TO FIND 

 

LOVE THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME 

 

GIVE ME A HEART

 

THAT NEVER ACHES

 

ONE THAT'S ALWAYS TRUE

 

WILL NEVER BREAK

 

 

GENTLY TAKE THIS SOUL

 

YOU KNOW IT WANTS TO GO WITH YOU

 

IF YOUR LOVE NEVER FADES

 

YOU KEEP IT BURNING

 

TURNING IN THE SUN

 

BECAUSE YOU BELIEVE 

 

YOU LIKE BEING

 

PART OF A DREAM

 

THE LEAD IN EVERY SCENE

 

THE GIRL THAT STEALS MY HEART

 

THE GIRL STANDING IN THE MEADOW

 

LAUGHING INTO FLOWERS

 

YOU PICKED FOR HOURS

 

IN THE SUN

 

 

LOOK AT ME ALL COVERED IN TIME

 

A STORY BEHIND EVERY LINE

 

ONE THING NEVER CHANGES

 

MY WISH MY DESIRE MY CREED

 

SOMETHING I'LL ALWAYS NEED

 

TRUE LOVE

 

ALWAYS A PLACE IN MY HEART

 

IT WAS THERE FROM THE START

 

WAITING FOR YOU

 

SO MUCH TIME MISSED

 

BUT I'LL TELL YOU THIS

 

TOMORROW TODAY

 

BESIDE YOU ANYWAY I CAN

 

 

 

 

Monday, May 24, 2021

WHERE DOES YOUR LOVE LIE

 

WHERE DOES YOUR LOVE LIE

 

WRITTEN BY

 

JEFF R HILTON

 

2021

 

 

RIGHT ON CUE THERE'S THE MOON

 

WAITING FOR THE STARS ALL ALONE

 

A PURE BLUE SKY

 

DARK AND BLACK

 

OUT ON THE TRACK

 

 

 

THROUGH THESE EYES 

 

I KNOW I CAN I SEE YOUR THOUGHTS 

 

AND I THINK YOU SHOULD BE HERE

 

YOU COULD THINK OTHERWISE

 

I'M SURE

 

BUT IF YOU STAY

 

IT WOULD BE ALRIGHT

 

WE CAN TRY TO SQUEEZE EVERY MOMENT

 

FROM THIS NIGHT

 

LET THE SUN COMING UP TOMORROW DECIDE

 

 

 

HOLD ME BENEATH THE STARS

 

TAKE MY BREATH AWAY

 

YOU WON'T LOSE ME IN A KISS

 

I WON'T SEE IT END LIKE THIS

 

I ALWAYS WANTED YOU

 

YOU  WERE ALWAYS ON MY MIND

 

YOU JUST HAVE TO LOOK CLOSE

 

WHERE DOES YOUR LOVE LIE

 

WHO NEEDS IT THE MOST

 

IT CAN FLY AWAY

 

OR MAKE ME CRY OUT

 

A BROKEN HEART

 

IN PIECES ON THE GROUND 

 

SOMETHING I NEVER WANT TO SEE

 

ALL THE LOVE THAT NEED BE MINE

 

LIKE ROSES ON THE VINE

 

THRIVE IN THE SUN AND RAIN

 

 

I'LL BE THERE

 

 IF ITS ALL THE SAME TO YOU 


WHATEVER YOU WANT TO DO


IS ALRIGHT


I DON'T WANT TO WAIT


UNTIL ETERNITY


I'D RATHER TAKE A CHANCE


SEE YOUR SOUL


FILL YOUR HEART


COME ON BABY


LET IT START

 

 

Saturday, May 22, 2021

ANYTHING AT ALL


 ANYTHING AT ALL


WRITTEN BY


JEFF R HILTON


2021


I STEP AWAY SO EASY

 

I DON'T KNOW WHY 

 

BUT THERE I AM IN THE SKY

 

CARRIED ALOFT ON CLOUDS

 

WITHOUT AN END

 

EYES FIXED ON THE LIGHT

 

THAT STARTS TO BEND

 

TURN INTO STARS TO GUIDE ME

 

TELL ME WHEN TO TURN

 

 AND HEAD BACK HOME 


WITH THE PEACE I GATHERED 


TO PUT MY MIND AT EASE



THIS PLACE I STAND


AT MY COMMAND


THE WAY IS CLEAR


MY FEARS REMOVED


ONE BY ONE


IT LEAVES ME IN THE SUN


BY THE MOON AND STARS


TO BE ANYTHING AT ALL


NO NEED FOR ALICE


TO STAND TEN FEET TALL

 

I CAN FIND THAT IN YOU

 

ITS WHERE IT LEADS ME TO

 

NOW THAT I KNOW WHAT TO FEED

 

TO MAKE IT FEEL GOOD

 

MAKE IT GO

 

FLOW LIKE A STREAM

 

 

A FIRE IN THE TREES TO GLOW

 

NOW I RECOGNIZE I KNOW ITS YOU 


JUST A LITTLE LOVE TO CARRY


LIGHT AS AIR


TURNING IN THE SUN


WAITING FOR SOMEONE


I SEE IT IN YOUR EYES


KNOW YOU'RE THE ONE


LOOK AT WHAT I'VE DONE


THOUGH IT TOOK SO MUCH TIME


IT WAS WORTH IT IN THE END


SWEET ARE THE HOURS


WE CAN SPEND


IT GETS TO WHERE IT SHOULD GO



EYES FIXED ON THE LIGHT


THAT STARTS TO BEND


TURN INTO STARS TO GUIDE US


TELL US WHEN TO TURN


DAYS BEHIND US BURNED



 

 

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

IF I CHANGED MY LIFE

 

IF I CHANGED MY LIFE

 

WRITTEN BY

 

JEFF R HILTON

 

2021

 

CAN'T YOU SEE

 

PRECIOUS DAYS WEEPING

 

UNTIL THEIR GONE

 

CAN'T SEE IT YOUR WAY

 

AND YOU CAN'T SEE IT MINE

 

SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE

 

A DIVIDING LINE

 

A GIVE AND TAKE

 

MAKE NO MISTAKE

 

ITS FADING

 

WHY DO I BOTHER TRYING

 

WHEN WE JUST KEEP DENYING 

 

THINGS SHOULD CHANGE

 

 

IF I CHANGED MY LIFE

 

TURNED IT ALL UPSIDE DOWN

 

WOULD YOU FALL AWAY

 

OR STILL BE THERE

 

WAITING WITH MY CROWN

 

COULD YOU STILL SAY

 

ITS ALL TRUE

 

ISN'T IT YOU

 

I'M STUCK TO

 

 

WILL I SEE YOU THERE

 

STANDING IN THE SUN

 

A SMILE FOR ME

 

COULD IT BE

 

ALL I NEED

 

ALL I CAN BE RIGHT NOW

 

IS WHAT I AM

 

NOTHING MORE AT ALL

 

UNTIL TOMORROW

 

IF THERE'S A CHANCE 

 

I'LL TAKE IT

 

TRY TO MAKE IT SOMETHING MORE

 

WE CAN EMBRACE

 

 

I KNOW WE DON'T HAVE TO BE HERE

 

BUT HERE WE ARE

 

HOW MANY WISHES

 

CAN YOU HANG ON A STAR

 

IF WE ONLY KNEW

 

IT WOULD BE ENOUGH

 

WE COULD KEEP

 

DREAMING THIS DREAM

 

UNTIL ITS REAL

 

CAN'T YOU SEE

 

PRECIOUS DAYS WEEPING

 

LIKE A STEADY RAIN

 

ONE BY ONE

 

UNTIL THEIR ALL GONE 

 

MAYBE NOW YOU CAN SEE THEM

 

FALLING AWAY

 

INDIFFERENT TO CHANGE

 

HOW MANY WISHES

 

CAN YOU HANG ON A STAR

 

IF ONLY WE KNEW 

Saturday, May 15, 2021

SUMMERS GOLD


 

 SUMMERS GOLD

 

WRITTEN BY

 

JEFF R HILTON

 

2021

 

A NEW DAY COME TO CALL

 

DO YOU KNOW

 

WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO

 

DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA AT ALL

 

THERE'S A PLACE WHERE WE CAN GO

 

A PARADISE LOST

 

NOBODY ELSE HAS TO KNOW

 

BUT YOU AND I

 

JUST A PLACE 

 

WHERE WE CAN OWN THE  SUN

 

BUY A LITTLE TIME AWAY

 

FROM EVERYONE

 

 

WHERE THE TREES MEET THE SKY

 

WATER FLOWS GOES RUSHING BY

 

THE PEAKS FLESHED OUT

 

STANDING THERE

 

YOU CAN'T LOOK WITHOUT CARING

 

YOU CAN'T TURN ASIDE LOVE

 

AS LONG AS YOU SEE

 

AS LONG AS YOU FEEL  

 

NOTHING LEFT TO HIDE

 

ITS ALL REAL

 

 

FIND THE SUMMERS GOLD

 

ITS ALL IN YOU

 

ITS ALL IN ME

 

IN THE END IT ALL MAKES SENSE

 

THIS IS WHERE WE TAKE OFF

 

THIS IS WHERE WE LAND

 

WHERE WE STAND

 

HIGH ENOUGH

 

FOR GOD TO SEE ALL OUR PLANS

 

SEE IF WE CAN LEAVE WITH

 

PEACE IN OUR HEARTS

 

TO CATCH AN EDGE IN THE WIND

 

LIFT OUR WINGS AND FLY AGAIN

 

ALL THE TREES HAVE SO MUCH TO SAY

 

YOU HAVE TO LISTEN CLOSELY

 

TO UNDERSTAND

 

JUST HOW FAR WE'VE COME

 

TO GETTING BACK TO THE START

 

THE BEGINNING OF SOME KIND OF END

 

WE MISSED

 

 

MAYBE NOW YOU CAN SEE

 

WE'RE FINDING SUMMER GOLD

 

GROUND OR SKY

 

IN A HEARTBEAT YOU'LL SEE WHY

 

WE COME HERE TO GROW

 

STAY AS LONG AS WE CAN

 

BEFORE WE HAVE TO GO

 

FIND THE SUMMERS GOLD 

Saturday, May 8, 2021

JUST A LITTLE BLACK

 

JUST A LITTLE BLACK

 

WRITTEN BY

 

JEFF R HILTON

 

2021

 

LYING STILL

 

WATCHING A MOVING SKY

 

A LONELY SUN

 

WAY UP HIGH

 

PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK

 

WITH THE CLOUDS

 

ITS SO LONELY HERE

 

I'VE GOT TIME TO THINK

 

BEFORE THE SUN GIVES WAY

 

TO THE STARS

 

I CALL YOU

 

YOU SAY YOU CAN'T

 

COME HERE TONIGHT

 

NOW ITS TWICE AS LONELY

 

NO

 

 IT DOESN'T FEEL RIGHT 

 

 

THE NIGHT COMES

 

TO TAKE ON MYSELF

 

THE WEIGHT OF MY HEARTS LOVE

 

WON'T SLOW ME DOWN

 

I'VE GOT TO STAY AFLOAT

 

I DON'T WANT TO DROWN

 

CAUSE I CAN'T HAVE YOU 

 

HERE WITH ME 


IF THAT'S THE WAY


ITS GOING TO BE


I'LL TRY MY BEST TO SMILE

 

DO MY BEST TO THINK OF YOU

 

 

JUST A LITTLE BLACK

 

IT CAN'T BE HELPED

 

A PIECE OF ME  NOT HERE


CAUGHT IN YOUR OWN TIME


SOMEWHERE OUT OF MINE


LOOKING OUT AT THE MILKY WAY


THE WORDS I WANT TO SAY


JUST FLOW


TELL YOU EVERYTHING

 

 YOU NEED TO KNOW


WHEN YOU COME BACK


MEANTIME JUST A LITTLE BLACK


WITH MY BLUES



I KNOW I DON'T WANT TO


SOUND LIKE I'M LOST


NO, I'LL WAIT FOR YOU


I HEAR YOUR VOICE


ON THE MOVING SKY


GETTING CLOSER


CLOSING THE GAP


STARS FALL


YOU'LL BE BACK


WHEN THE NIGHT IS DONE


I'LL SEE YOU


UNDER A NEW SUN


JUST A LITTLE BLACK


UNTIL YOU'RE BACK HERE WITH ME



 

 

Friday, May 7, 2021

EVER SLOW

 


EVER SLOW

 

WRITTEN BY

 

JEFF R HILTON

 

2021

 

WATCHING THE FIRE

 

FEEDING THE FLAMES

 

FEEDING MY SOURCE

 

OF CONTEMPLATION

 

THINGS I'VE SEEN

 

 WHO I WAS

 

WHERE I'VE BEEN

 

 

GIRL YOU DON'T 

 

HAVE TO HOLD ME BACK 


THE LOVE YOUR SAVING


IS WASTED ON THE WAY


REACH OUT TO ME


DON'T STOP


COME INSIDE


I KNOW YOU WANT TO


BUT YOU DECIDE



THAT LOOK IN YOUR EYES


IS KILLING ME


EVER SLOW


PLEASE SAY YOU CAN SEE


PAST TOMORROW


TO STILL BE YOU AND I


CHOSE LOVE CAST THE DIE


IN LIKE A WAVE


AND THEN YOUR GONE


LEAVE ME WONDERING AND WAITING


FOR ANOTHER ONE TO COME ALONG


EMPTY OR FULL


A TRICK OF LIGHT


ITS ALL THERE


IN BLACK AND WHITE


PLEASE SAY THAT YOU CAN SEE


IT ALL ENDS TOO SOON


IT JUST GETS STARTED


THEN YOUR GONE



OH IT NEVER LASTS


TIME GOES FLYING PAST


LIKE A GHOST TRAIN


IN THE NIGHT


WHEN ITS GONE


WAS IT  REALLY THERE AT ALL


ECHOES OF LOVE


BOUNCE OFF EMPTY WALLS


THE WIND WHISPERS SOFTLY


WAITING FOR YOU TO DECIDE


END THIS TIRELESS MARCH


AND COME INSIDE



THAT LOOK IN YOUR EYES

 

IS KILLING ME EVER SLOW


MAYBE NOW ITS TIME


TO JUMP JUST LET GO


YOU LAND RIGHT IN MY ARMS


WHERE YOU WERE BOUND


ALL ALONG


YOU TURN AND SOMEHOW


YOU KNOW


ITS A DIFFERENT SONG


AND YOU WANT TO SING ALONG

 

 

SUMMER LIGHT

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