Remembering Kate Wolf's Timeless Songs

February 12, 2025 00:04:43
Remembering Kate Wolf's Timeless Songs
Heart Banter by David Gittlin
Remembering Kate Wolf's Timeless Songs

Feb 12 2025 | 00:04:43

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In her brief lifetime cut short by Leukemia, Kate Wolf managed to become a major influence on the folk scene with songs like “Give Yourself to Love,” “Across the Great Divide,” “Green Eyes,” “September Song,” and many more. Here's my cover of "Green Eyes."

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[00:00:00] Foreign. [00:00:36] Every night we light the candle that stand beside our bed. [00:00:51] But sometimes the flame's too much to handle. [00:00:56] That's what you said that's what you said and you should know. [00:01:08] Cause you built a fire in me and you made it burn. [00:01:15] You followed me watching every moon Watching every turn. [00:01:26] Your green eyes that don't miss a thing? [00:01:34] They hold me like make the sun going down. [00:01:41] Warm me like a fire in the night Go to sound and you were waiting till I heard. [00:02:10] Just as gentle as that love light in your eyes. [00:02:19] You never threw away a word? [00:02:26] You never talked in a disguise and I should know You're a beacon to a sailor lost. [00:02:43] I knew it when your eyes looked at me so openly. [00:02:54] You, green eyes and don't miss a thing. [00:03:01] Hold me like the sun going down. [00:03:08] Hold me like a fire in the night. [00:03:31] First time I ever saw your laughter break loose, Loose inside and tumble out to me heart knew it had found what it was after and it came so easily. [00:03:57] We should know after all the years and the hard and heavy times. [00:04:09] Days go by like best friend storylines, yours and mine. [00:04:19] Your green eyes that don't miss a thing. [00:04:27] They hold me like the sun going down. [00:04:34] Warm me like a fire in the night Without a sound.

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