Genius Lyrics
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The Grateful Dead – Touch of Grey
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Despite their exceptional album sales (8 Gold albums and 4 platinum albums), The Grateful Dead did not have a top 40 single in the US or Canada before their 19th album In The Dark
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The Grateful Dead – Touch of Grey (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Must be getting early / Clocks are running late / Paint by number morning sky looks so phony / Dawn is breaking everywhere / Light a candle, curse the glare / Draw the
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The Grateful Dead – Touch Of Gray
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Must be getting early, clock are running late / Paint my love a morning sky, looks so phony / Dawn is breaking everywhere, light a candle, curse the glare / Draw the curtains I don
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The Grateful Dead – Scarlet Begonias / Touch of Grey / Fire on the Mountain (Live at Starlight Theater, Kansas City, MO, July 3, 1984)
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[Scarlet Begonias] / [Verse 1] / As I was walking 'round Grosvenor Square / Not a chill to the winter / But a nip to the air / From the other direction / She was calling my eye
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The Grateful Dead – Touch of Grey - Live at RFK Stadium, Washington DC, 7/12/89
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[Verse 1] / Must be getting early / Clocks are running late / Paint by number morning sky looks so phony / Dawn is breaking everywhere / Light a candle, curse the glare / Draw the
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Dave McMurray (Ft. Herschel Boone) – Touch of Grey
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[Verse 1] / Must be getting early / Clocks are running late / Paint-by-number morning sky looks so phony / Dawn is breaking everywhere / Light a candle, curse the glare / Draw the
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The War on Drugs – Touch of Grey
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[Verse 1] / Must be getting early / Clocks are running late / Paint-by-number morning sky / Seems so phony / The dawn is breaking everywhere / You light a candle, curse the glare
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Midnite String Quartet – Touch of Grey
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The Grateful Dead – Bird Song (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / All I know is something like a bird / Within her sang / All I know she sang a little while / And then flew on / [Refrain] / Tell me all that you know / I'll show you
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The Grateful Dead – Ripple - Live 1980
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[Verse 1] / If my words did glow with the gold of sunshine / And my tunes were played on the harp unstrung / Would you hear my voice come through the music? / Would you hold it
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The Grateful Dead – All Along the Watchtower (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / There must be some kind of way out of here / Cried the joker to the thief / There's too much confusion here / And I can't get no relief / Businessmen, they drink my
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The Grateful Dead – Throwing Stones (Reprise) (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Instrumental] / [Verse 1] / If the game is lost / Then we're all the same / No one left to place or take the blame / We will leave this place an empty stone / Or that shiny ball
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The Grateful Dead – Scarlet Begonias (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 19, 1991)
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[Instrumental] / [Verse 1] / As I was walking 'round Grosvenor Square / Not a chill to the winter but a nip to the air / From the other direction she was calling my eye / It could
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The Grateful Dead – Wharf Rat (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Old man down / Way down down, down by the docks of the city / Blind and dirty / Asked me for a dime, a dime for a cup of coffee / I got no dime but I got some time to
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The Grateful Dead – Dark Star - Live at Winterland, November 11, 1973
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[Verse 1] / Dark star crashes / Pouring its light / Into ashes / Reason tatters / The forces tear loose / From the axis / Searchlight casting / For faults in the / Clouds of
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The Grateful Dead – Eyes of the World - Live at Nassau Coliseum, NY (9/7/1973)
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Verse One / Right outside this lazy summer home / You don't have time to call your soul a critic, no / Right outside the lazy gate of winter's summer home / Wondering where the
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The Grateful Dead – Rhythm Devils (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Instrumental]
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The Grateful Dead (Ft. Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby, Jeff Chimenti, Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh & Trey Anastasio) – Fare Thee Well Setlist 7/5/2015
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This was the very last concert the Grateful Dead ever played; it occurred on July 5, 2015 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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The Grateful Dead – Scarlet Begonias - Live at Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA 8/4-5/74
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[Verse 1] / As I was walking round Grosvenor Square / Not a chill to the winter / But a nip to the air / From the other direction / She was calling my eye / It could be an illusion
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The Grateful Dead – Morning Dew - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77
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[Chorus 1] / Walk me out in the morning dew, my honey / Walk me out in the morning dew today / I can't walk you out in the morning dew, my honey / I can't walk you out in the
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The Grateful Dead – That's it For the Other One (Live at Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, November 7, 1969)
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[Cryptical Envelopment/Quodlibet For Tender Feet] / [Verse] / The other day they waited, the sky was dark and faded / Solemnly they stated, "He has to die" / With all the children
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The Grateful Dead – Eyes of the World (Live at Winterland, San Francisco, CA, October 16, 1974)
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[Verse 1] / Right outside this lazy summer home / Ain't got time to call your soul a critic, no / Right outside the lazy gate of winter's summer home / Wondering where the nut-
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The Grateful Dead – Greatest Story Ever Told (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Moses come riding up on a quasar / His spurs were jingling, the door was ajar / His buckle was silver, his manner was bold / I asked him to come on in out of the cold
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The Grateful Dead – Bird Song (Live at Capitol Theater, Port Chester, NY, February 24, 1971)
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[Verse 1] / All I know is something like a bird / Within her sang / All I know she sang a little while / And then flew on / [Refrain] / Tell me all that you know / I'll show you
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The Grateful Dead – Maggie's Farm (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Well, I ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no more / No, I ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no more / When I wake up in the morning, fold my hands, pray for rain / Got
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The Grateful Dead – Candyman (Live at Alfred College, Alfred, NY, May 1, 1970)
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[Verse 1] / Come on you pretty women / With your hair hanging down / Open up your windows / 'Cause the Candyman's in town / Come on, boys, and gamble / Roll those laughing bones
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The Grateful Dead – He's Gone (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Rat in a drain ditch, caught on a limb / You know better but I know him / Like I told you, what I said / Steal your face right off your head / [Chorus] / Now he's gone
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The Grateful Dead – Throwing Stones (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Picture a bright blue ball just spinning, spinning free / Dizzy with eternity / Paint it with a skin of sky / Brush in some clouds and sea / Call it home for you and me
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The Grateful Dead – Passenger (Live at Golden Hall, Community Concourse, San Diego, CA, November 24, 1979)
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[Intro] / One, two, one, two, three, four / [Verse 1] / Firefly, can you see me? / Shine on, glowing, brief and brightly / Could you imagine one summer day / That same night be on
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The Grateful Dead – Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo - Live at the Mosque, Richmond, VA 5/25/77
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[Verse 1] / On the day when I was born, Daddy sat down and cried / I had the mark just as plain as day which could not be denied / They say that Cain caught Abel rolling loaded
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The Grateful Dead – Playing in the Band (Live at Boston Music Hall, Boston, MA, September 16, 1972)
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[Intro] / Three, five, seven, eight, nine, ten / [Verse 1] / Some folks trust to reason / Others trust to might / I don't trust nothing / But I know it come out right / Say it once
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The Grateful Dead – Iko Iko (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / My spy dog see your spy dog sittin' by the fire / My spy dog say your spy dog: "Gonna set your thing on fire" / [Chorus] / Talkin' 'bout hey now (Hey now), hey now (Hey
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The Grateful Dead – Standing on the Moon (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Standing on the moon / I got no cobweb on my shoe / Standing on the moon / I'm feeling so alone and blue / I see the Gulf of Mexico / As tiny as a tear / The coast of
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The Grateful Dead – Brokedown Palace (Live at Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 1991)
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[Verse 1] / Fare you well, my honey / Fare you well, my only true one / All the birds that were singing / Have flown except you alone / Going to leave this brokedown palace / On my
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The Grateful Dead – Terrapin Station - Live at Boston Garden, Boston, MA 5/7/77
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Lady with a Fan / Let my inspiration flow / In token rhyme suggesting rhythm / That will not forsake me / Till my tale is told and done / While the firelight's aglow / Strange
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The Grateful Dead – Brown-Eyed Women - Live at War Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo NY 5/9/77
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[Verse 1] / Gone are the days when the ox fall down / Take up the yoke and plow the fields around / Gone are the days when the ladies said "Please / Gentle Jack Jones, won't you
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