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How Mama got her Groove back!

by Mama Groove

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SOUL DISTRACTION LYRICS/Melody: Ysabel G. MUSIC: George Papafilys 2011-10© THERE’S SOMETHIN SO DAMN GOOD ‘BOUT THE WAY U’RE TOUCHING ME. DARLIN’ YOU MUST BE CRAZY TO WANNA DOSE THIS ECSTASY. IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE I SURRENDER EVER MORE, YOU’VE GOT ME ADDICTED RIGHT DOWN TO THE CORE. BEING WITH YOU IS SO STIMULATING, SO THRILLING MY HEAD CAN’T KEEP ITSELF FROM DAYDREAMING DON’T SAY A WORD, LET YOURSELF BE TAKEN BY SURPRISE A FULL-LENGTH PLAY I CAN FOR SURE IMPROVISE. U ARE MY SOUL DISTRACTION; I’M SUFFERIN’ FROM SLEEP DEPRIVATION. I CAN’T TURN U LOOSE, NO, NO, I JUST PLAIN REFUSE. U GIVE ME CHILLS RIGHT DOWN TO MY SPINE. MAKIN’ ME CRAVE HONEY, ‘TIL I NEARLY FLATLINE. YOU’RE AS SWEET AS MY FAVORITE CHEESECAKE BOILING INK IN YOUR VEINS, SLOWLY DRIVING ME INSANE. WISH I WAS THE ONLY ONE PLUCKIN’ A FEATHER FROM YOUR CHEST BUT ANOTHER GAL IS TRYING TO STEAL THE SHOW WITHOUT REST ARE YOU GONNA KEEP HAVING SEVERAL IRONS ON THE FIRE AND KEEP US BOTH AT YOUR FEET UNTIL IT ALL BACKFIRES U ARE MY SOUL DISTRACTION; I’M TAKEN BY THIS ATTRACTION. NO MORE TASTE OF YOU AND I’D SURELY GET THE BLUES. BRIDGE: U’RE INVINCIBLE, UNTOUCHABLE, IMMORTAL, BUT DESIRE SHOWS ALL OVER UR FACE. EVERYTIME I DON’T GIVE U A SIGN, U FIND A WAY TO GET ME RIGHT BACK IN UR EMBRACE. I KEEP TRYING TO AVOID UR TEXTING, CRUISING, WINKING, SO DAMN CHARMING WAYS. BUT THEN I START MELTING AGAIN AND AGAIN, FOREVER & ALWAYS. SOLO U ARE MY SOUL DISTRACTION; BUT I NEED SOME LOVE AND AFFECTION I JUST FEEL CONFUSED, AND QUITE A BIT MISUSED. U ARE MY SOUL DISTRACTION; BUT WAS IT ALL AN ILLUSION. I DON’T PLAY GAMES, I’M WORTH MORE THAN A DEUCE.
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Rubbed Dry 05:01
RUBBED DRY (YSABEL GAGNON 99, LIGHT MODIFS IN 2011, lyrics & melody) / CARDINAL ©2011 AGAINST ALL I KNOW, I LOVED YOU BLINDLY. IT MADE ME SINK SO LOW, I LOST ALL DIGNITY. YOU PLAYED ME FOR A FOOL, SHOULD’VE SEEN IT COMING. BUT YOU SOUNDED SO COOL, WITH YOUR FINGER PICKING. YOU RUBBED ME DRY OF ALL EMOTIONS. DON’T KNOW IF IT’S FACT OR FICTION. YOU RUBBED ME DRY OF ALL DEVOTION. I ALMOST LOST ALL MY REASON. WAY TOO MUCH BAGGAGE, I CHOSE NOT TO SEE. RIGHT THERE ON STAGE, YOU LAID A GUILT TRIP ON ME. WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE, THERE’LL BE ANOTHER DAY. YOU FORCED ME TO GET RID OF, WHAT WAS ON THE WAY. YOU RUBBED ME DRY OF ALL SENSATIONS, I WENT AGAINST MY DECISION. YOU RUBBED ME DRY OF MY DIRECTION, FORGETTING ALL MY CONVICTIONS. IT’S LIKE YOU STUCK A KNIFE THROUGH MY BELLY, CONVINCING YOURSELF YOU WERE SETTING ME FREE. IT WILL ALL COME DOWN ON YOU, NOT ME, JUST BECAUSE OF YOUR APATHY. SOLO CHORUS 1 & 2 YOU’RE KIDDING YOURSELF WITH FALSE REALITY…
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CHILL GIVER BLUES Y. GAGNON (lyrics, melody)/G. CARDINAL (Music) 2011 © ONCE I GOT ME A MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER HE MADE HIS GUITAR CRY JUST FOR ME ONCE I GOT ME A MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER HE MADE HIS GUITAR CRY JUST FOR ME BUT HE COULDN’T MAKE UP HIS MIND I BECAME THE ONE WHO CRIED FOR HIM. ONE DAY MY MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER FELT A BIT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN ONE DAY MY MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER FELT A BIT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN BRUISED EGOS AND CONTROL FREAKS THEY WOUNDED AND SCARRED ME DEVILISHLY. SOLO I LOVED MY MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER WOULD’VE SACRIFICED IT ALL FOR HIM I LOVED MY MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER WOULD’VE SACRIFICED IT ALL FOR HIM BUT I WAS YOUNG AND SO NAÏVE I LOST MY NAME WHILE HE GOT OFF SCOT-FREE. IF YOU EVER MEET A MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER DON’T LET A BLINDFOLD COVER YOUR EYES IF YOU EVER MEET A MEAN MEAN CHILL GIVER DON’T LET A BLINDFOLD COVER YOUR EYES OR YOU MAY JUST GO DOWN TO YOUR GRAVE BURYING YOUR POOR SELF ALIVE. OH NO, NOT ME!!!
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Sell my Soul 05:20
SELL MY SOUL Lyrics & melody: YSABEL G. 2010-11-26 / Music: G. Cardinal 2011© WON’T SELL MY SOUL TO THOSE WHO WANT A PIECE OF ME WON’T SELL MY SOUL TO THOSE WHO JUST CAN’T GUARANTEE I AM NON NEGOTIABLE, NON-DISPOSABLE AND UNCOPYRIGHTABLE CHORUS: IF IT AIN’T CLEAR, (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH I’LL TELL YOU TO YOUR FACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH IF YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND, DON’T LET ME PUT YOU IN YOUR PLACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) DON’T EVEN TRY TO FOOL ME, BEEN THERE DONE THAT BEFORE DON’T EVER TRY TO FOOL ME, OR I WILL FOR SURE IGNORE WASN’T BORN YESTERDAY, YOU NEED TO FADE AWAY OR I’LL TRY TO BREAKAWAY CHORUS: OH DIDN’T YOU HEAR, (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) YOU WILL NEVER WIN THIS RACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH I’LL NEVER BE YOUR FRIEND, AND I’LL HELP YOU FALL FROM GRACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL DON’T WANNA SING IN ANY CHEESY RESTRICTIVE MUSICAL DON’T WANNA SING IN A CHURCH CHOIR AT A FUNERAL AND I TELL YOU FOR REAL, DON’T FORCE ME TO FEEL ANY LANGUAGE I DON’T FEEL DOUBLE CHORUS: IF IT AIN’T CLEAR, (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH YEA I’LL SHOVE IT IN YOUR FACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH IF YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND, DON’T LET ME PUT YOU IN YOUR PLACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) Breakdown faire solo I REFUSE TO BE DEFINED AS SOMEONE I AM NOT I REFUSE TO BE PLAIN AND I’LL ALWAYS GIVE MY BEST SHOT I WON’T SIGN ON THE DOTTED LINE, WON’T DRINK YOUR KINDA WINE, BELIEVE ME I’LL BE FINE CHORUS: IF IT AIN’T CLEAR, (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH YEA I’LL SHOVE IT IN YOUR FACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH IF YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND, DON’T LET ME PUT YOU IN YOUR PLACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH DIDN’T YOU HEAR, (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) YOU’LL NEVER WIN THIS RACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL) OH I’LL NEVER BE YOUR FRIEND, AND I’LL HELP YOU FALL FROM GRACE (WON’T SELL MY SOUL
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Black Widow 06:49
BLACK WIDOW (lyrics & melody: Ysabel Gagnon 96 et ajouts en 2011/ musique: Guy Cardinal ©2011) VERSE 1: A FEW YEARS AGO, YOU THREW DUST INTO MY EYES. IT TOOK ME TIME TO WIPE IT OFF, NOW I CAN SEE YOUR TRUE COLOURS. VERSE 2: GUESS I SHOULD’VE KNOWN, YOU WERE UP TO NO GOOD I WAS BESIDE MYSELF GRIEVING, YOU WERE PLANNING YOUR MASTER SCHEME. VERSE 3 WAS LEFT PAYING DEARLY, FOR ALL OF YOUR CRAZINESS HAD TO FIGHT TOOTH AND NAIL, AND FOR THAT I HAVE NO REGRETS VERSE 4: I THOUGHT I'D NEVER SEE, THE END OF THAT ROAD. I LEARNT HOW TO COPE WITH THE PAIN, BUT IT 'LL NEVER FADE AWAY. CHORUS: YOU WANTED A PIECE OF HIM, YOU WANTED A PIECE OF ME. BUT HE KNEW DAMN WELL, WHEN THE CAT'S AWAY, MICE WOULD PLAY. OH YOU WANTED A PIECE OF HIM,YOU WANTED A PIECE OF ME. BUT HE KNEW DAMN WELL, WHEN THE CAT'S AWAY, MICE WOULD PLAY. VERSE 5: YOU, BLACK WIDOW, GOT HIM STUCK ONTO YOUR WEB. THE ONLY WAY HE COULD ESCAPE, WAS ASKING FOR GOD'S DELIVERANCE. VERSE 6: ALL YOU WANTED WAS MONEY, PRESTIGE & A SUGAR DADDY. SOME THINGS CAN BE FORGOTTEN, BUT FORGIVEN NO WAY. VERSE 7: I TREATED YOU AS FAMILY, GAVE YOU BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT BUT GREED GOT THE BEST OF YOU, IT SQUASHED AND DESTROYED OUR BOND VERSE 8: WHAT HE DIDN’T GIVE YOU, YOU JUST STOLE FROM ME MADE EVERY SINGLE ONE BELIEVE, SPITTING LIZARDS AND TOADS WAS REALITY CHORUS Solo KEYS & GUITAR VERSE 9: EVEN THOUGH I KNOW NOW, WHAT YOU’RE CAPABLE OF I STILL CAN’T BELIEVE, WHAT YOU WERE WILLING TO DO TO HAVE IT ALL VERSE 10: YOU MADE UP THEM AWFUL LIES, SO YOU CAN SLEEP AT NIGHT BUT YOU KNOW DEEP DOWN IN YOUR SOUL, YOU SURELY GOT AWAY WITH A CRIME VERSE 11: I HEARD ABOUT THAT SNAKE, THAT BIT YOU IN THE HEART ALREADY POISONED TO THE CORE, YOU DIDN’T EVEN FLINCH SOMEHOW. VERSE 12: DON'T EVER TRY TO FIND ME, I HAVE OTHER FISH TO FRY, BUT STOP TELLIN' PEOPLE THOSE LIES, 'COS, HE TOLD ME THE TRUTH BEFORE HE DIED. CHORUS
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SHATTERED IN THOUSAND PIECES (Lyrics & Melody: Y. GAGNON/Music: G. Papafilys © 2011) SOMEBODY PLEASE WAKE ME UP FROM THIS NIGHTMARE. I REALLY CAN’T UNDERSTAND WHAT JUST HAPPENED. ETERNAL INSECURITIES AND TOTAL NEED FOR CERTAINTIES JUST TURNED MY WHOLE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN INDEED. HERE I THOUGHT THIS WAS PURE AND TRUE LOVE I’M CRAWLING TO COME BACK UP AGAIN ALL DISILLUSIONED. I AIN’T NO RIVAL FOR YOUR OLD COMPULSIVE DEMONS WHO MAKE YOU CLEAN UP YOUR HOUSE BUT NOT YOUR HEAD. I’M SHATTERED IN THOUSAND PIECES AND I JUST CAN’T BREATHE. I’M SHATTERED WAY BEYOND WORDS CAN’T EVEN KEEP THE BEAT. I’M SHATTERED IN THOUSAND PIECES AND IT’S PRETTY HARD TO HIDE. I’M SHATTERED WAY BEYOND WORDS ‘COS YOU’RE SURE OUR WORLDS COLLIDE. FATALISTIC FEARS IN YOUR WORLD SWARM THEIR WAY IN MAKING YOU BELIEVE THE WORST WHEN YOU’D GET THE BEST. HANGING ONTO THE TIGHTROPE THIS SUSPENSE IS KILLING ME I DON’T KNOW HOW MUCH LONGER I CAN TAKE THIS INSANITY. SOON YOU WILL RENDER YOUR FINAL DECISION A SCENARIO I’M NOT SURE I WANT TO HEAR OR LIVE WITH WILL THIS VERDICT FINALLY KILL YOUR DEMONS FOR GOOD OR FOR LIFE INCARCERATE YOUR HEART AND SOUL I’M SHATTERED IN THOUSAND PIECES AND I JUST CAN’T BREATHE. I’M SHATTERED WAY BEYOND WORDS CAN’T EVEN KEEP THE BEAT. I’M SHATTERED IN THOUSAND PIECES AND IT’S PRETTY HARD TO HIDE. I’M SHATTERED WAY BEYOND WORDS ‘COS YOU’RE SURE OUR WORLDS COLLIDE. BRIDGE: ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS PUTTING A LITTLE WATER IN YOUR WINE AND TAKE ALL WHAT LIFE WANTS TO GIVE YOU, JUST YOU STOP WASTING TIME WHEN YOU COULD LOVE AND BE LOVED REGRETS ARE MUCH WORSE THAN LIVING WITH FEAR. SOLO I’M SHATTERED IN THOUSAND PIECES AND I JUST CAN’T BREATHE. I’M SHATTERED WAY BEYOND WORDS CAN’T EVEN KEEP THE BEAT. I’M SHATTERED IN THOUSAND PIECES AND IT’S PRETTY HARD TO HIDE. I’M SHATTERED WAY BEYOND WORDS ‘COS YOU’RE SURE OUR WORLDS COLLIDE. THEY COLLIDE!
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SALT IN MY WOUNDS LYRICS & MELODY: Y. GAGNON 2011 / MUSIC: G. CARDINAL ©2011 AS MUCH AS I TRY MAKING YOU FADE AWAY I’M STILL BENT OUT OF SHAPE HERE AS I LAY I WANT YOU LEAVING MY MIND, HEART AND SOUL SO I CAN JUST STOP DIGGING ME A HOLE. SO MANY QUESTIONS YOU LEFT UNANSWERED TEARS FALLING FOR YOU MAKE IT ALL BLURRED. I LIE AWAKE WITH LEFTOVER SALT IN MY WOUNDS WON’T YOU COME AND WASH IT OFF NOW THAT’S ENOUGH I LIE AWAKE WITH LEFTOVER SALT IN MY WOUNDS YOU PUT IT THERE, RUBBED IT IN, NOW IT’S TOO TOUGH MY HEAD’S SPINNING TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OF IT BREAKING INTO A SWEAT LIKE FALLING INTO A PIT AM I STILL ON YOUR MIND THE WAY YOU ARE ON MINE HOW CAN YOU PRETEND WE WILL BOTH BE FINE I HAD SAVED MY HEART FOR SOMEONE LIKE YOU MUSIC WAS SURVIVAL, BUT I MET MY WATERLOO IT’S SINKING MY SHIP, NOW I’M STUCK IN THE MUD I’M WAITING FOR A LIFELINE BURIED IN SEA SUDS I FEEL LIKE THIS STORYLINE’S FROM A SOAP OPERA IMPOSSIBLE UNBELIEVABLE FICTIONAL DRAMA I HEARD YOUR PAIN, I READ YOUR EXPLANATIONS BUT I STILL THINK IT’S ALL ABERRATIONS I LIE AWAKE WITH LEFTOVER SALT IN MY WOUNDS WON’T YOU COME AND WASH IT OFF NOW THAT’S ENOUGH I LIE AWAKE WITH LEFTOVER SALT IN MY WOUNDS YOU PUT IT THERE, RUBBED IT IN, NOW IT’S TOO TOUGH BRIDGE: YOU CHOSE TO LEAVE, I DON’T KNOW HOW YOU COULD IT AIN’T FOR BETTER FOR SURE, BUT IT’S FOR GOOD I REALIZED SEA SALT CAN CURE ALL MY ILLS WHEN I JUMPED IN THE CUBA SEA OVER THE HILLS FELT BETTER WITH GIO, NUCAY AND THE EMCEE IN A SPAN OF A WEEK THEY REALLY UNSCARRED ME CRASHING WAVES WASHED AWAY ALL THAT YOU SAID I’M STRONG AND NEVER AGAIN HANGING BY A THREAD I LIE ASLEEP WITH NO MORE SALT IN MY WOUNDS DON’T YOU COME AND WAKE ME UP, YOU’VE DONE ENOUGH I LIE ASLEEP WITH NO MORE SALT IN MY WOUNDS I’M STAYING HERE, ALL TUCKED IN, OH I’VE HAD ENOUGH I LIE ASLEEP WITH NO MORE SALT IN MY WOUNDS DON’T YOU COME AND WAKE ME UP, YOU’VE DONE ENOUGH I LIE ASLEEP WITH NO MORE SALT IN MY WOUNDS I’M STAYING HERE, ALL TUCKED IN, OH I’VE HAD ENOUGH I’VE HAD ENOUGH, I’VE HAD ENOUGH, I’VE HAD ENOUGH
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Rookie Blue 05:59
ROOKIE BLUE (Lyrics, melody: YSABEL G. 2010-11-10 /music G. Cardinal ©2010) I’LL TELL YOU HOW TO DRESS I’LL TELL YOU WHO TO SEE I’LL TAKE EVERYTHING YOU LIKE AND NEVER SET YOU FREE. I’LL GIVE YOU SWEET CARESS I’LL EVEN MAKE YOU TEA BUT I’LL STEAL YOUR MIKE AND NEVER LET YOU BE. CHORUS: I’M A ROOKIE BLUE, I’M A ROOKIE BLUE YEA. I CAN NEVER BE KIND, NO, NO,NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO. I’M THE KING OF ALL MEN THE GREATEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD I’LL CONTROL EVERY STEP YOU TAKE, AND EVERY THOUGHTS IN YOUR HEAD. I DESPISE ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS YOU’RE A DAMN CRY BABY SO I SAID OH I’VE BEEN SUCH A FAKE I’M KEEPING MY GUN, EVEN IF YOU FLED. CHORUS: I’M A ROOKIE BLUE, I’M A ROOKIE BLUE YEA. I CAN NEVER BE KIND, NO, NO, NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO. SOLO BRIDGE: YOU’RE SELFISH, YOUR HABITS I’LL BREAK. I AM THE LAW, SERVE AND PROTECT FOR YOUR SAKE. I’LL NEVER GET CAUGHT, I’M THE WEST COAST HAMMER, I’LL JUST PLEAD NOT GUILTY AND SWEAR ON MY HONOR. SOLO I’M SURE I’LL GET HOME AND BY MY TERMS YOU’LL ABIDE; GET THE RED CARPET TREATMENT LIKE A STAR ON THE RISE. BUT THEN I GOT THERE, I JUST DON’T UNDERSTAND MY BABY IS GONE AND ALL THAT’S LEFT ARE MY PANTS. CHORUS: I’M A ROOKIE BLUE, I’M A ROOKIE BLUE YEA. I CAN NEVER BE KIND, NO, NO, NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO.
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And I feel 05:29
AND I FEEL… Lyrics, melody: YSABEL G. 2011/ Music: G. Cardinal 2011© AND I FEEL LIKE DYING, I FEEL LIKE QUITTING, MY WHOLE WORLD’S UPSIDE DOWN, LIKE NEVER BEFORE HOW COULD I LET YOU WALK OUT OF MY LIFE WHEN YOU’RE STILL IN MY HEART HOW CAN YOU LET THIS LOVE PASS US BY AND KEEP US BOTH APART I WATCHED YOU THROW IT ALL AWAY IN A MERE BLINK OF AN EYE I WATCHED YOU SAY OUR LOVE DIDN’T PASS THE TEST AND YOU DIDN’T EVEN TRY ALL THE THINGS YOU CANNOT SAY, ALL THOSE FEARS EATING YOU AWAY ALL I WROTE SHOULD’VE MADE YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND NO, BUT YOU WON’T STAY COULDN’T EVEN SAY GOODBYE, YOU CHOKED AND YOU WROTE ME OFF COULDN’T FACE THE TRUTH OH NO NO, BECAUSE IT WAS WAY TOO TOUGH AND I FEEL LIKE CRYING, I FEEL LIKE BLAMING BUT I WON’T BE HANGING AROUND NO MORE, NO MORE HOW CAN YOU LEAVE SOMEONE WHO’D LET YOU HAVE THE FREEDOM YOU NEED HOW CAN YOU NOT TURN BACK AND JUST LET ME BLEED MY TEARS KEEP ROLLING DOWN MY FACE AND IT’S BURNING ME UP INSIDE MY VOICE’S COMING OUT AS A WHISPER WHEN SCREAMING AGAINST THE TIDE DEALT WITH SO MANY HEARTACHES, THOUGHT THIS ONE WOULD GO OVER EASILY BUT IT TOOK ME BY SURPRISE, ‘COS IT LOOKED LIKE A PEACEFUL SEA I BELIEVE I’M NOT TO BLAME AND ALL I WANT IS CURSING YOUR NAME DRAGGING MY HEART LIKE A BALL AND CHAIN, ‘TIL I CAN PUT OUT THE FLAME AND I FEEL LIKE DYING, I FEEL LIKE QUITTING, MY WHOLE WORLD’S UPSIDE DOWN, LIKE NEVER BEFORE AND I FEEL LIKE CRYING, I FEEL LIKE BLAMING BUT I WON’T BE HANGING AROUND NO MORE, NO MORE Bridge: SO TIRED OF LOVING YOU THIS MUCH AND FOOLISHLY MISSING YOUR TOUCH BEEN THROUGH THIS BEFORE, THEY SAY WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND I REALLY WISH YOU NO HARM, BUT THERE’LL BE A STORM BEFORE THE CALM SOLO AND I FEEL LIKE DYING, I FEEL LIKE QUITTING, MY WHOLE WORLD’S UPSIDE DOWN, LIKE NEVER BEFORE AND I FEEL LIKE CRYING, I FEEL LIKE BLAMING BUT I WON’T BE HANGING AROUND NO MORE, NO MORE
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DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES Y. GAGNON (lyrics, melody) / G. Cardinal (music) © 2011 HOW MANY MORE TIMES DO I HAVE TO HEAR THAT SAME NUMBER HOW MANY MORE YEARS ‘TIL YOU KILL THAT QUICK-TEMPER SOMETIMES IT SEEMS LIKE YOU’VE LOST ALL INTELLIGENCE A MAN LIKE YOU SHOULDN’T TELL ME THINGS THAT JUST MAKE NO SENSE. YOU CONSTANTLY LET YOUR DEMONS WIN OVER LOGICALITY YOU ALWAYS CHOOSE THE EASY WAY LEADING TO FACILITY I TRIED TO SHOW YOU HOW BEING A TRUE AND HONEST MAN, BUT, YOU KEEP BENDING YOUR KINDA TRUTH WHICH EVER WAY YOU CAN. DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, I’VE HAD ENOUGH, ENOUGH CAN’T U SEE DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, EVEN LESS BITTERSWEET COMEDY EVERY CHANCE YOU GET YOU LIE OVER AND OVER TO MY FACE AND YOU THINK I DON’T KNOW YOU’RE JUST FALLING FROM GRACE MODERN DAY RELATIONSHIP JUST REAR ITS UGLY HEAD BODY IMAGE SO IMPORTANT TO YOU IT SURELY MAKES ME FEEL DEAD. TO MAKE SURE I WAS RIGHT I LEFT NO STONES UNTURNED I FOUND OUT HURTFUL THINGS, GOT TOO CLOSE AND GOT BURNED AFTER ALL I THOUGHT I DESERVED WAY MORE RESPECT BUT I ENDED UP DEALING WITH THE DIRTY SIDE-EFFECTS. DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, I’VE HAD ENOUGH, ENOUGH CAN’T U SEE DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, EVEN LESS BITTERSWEET COMEDY Bridge: SO I GUESS IT’S UP TO ME TO SWALLOW THE RULES OF YOUR GAME BUT I’M CURIOUS TO SEE WHAT YOU’D SAY IF I DID THE SAME MAYBE IT WOULD GIVE YOU SOME WISDOM IF I’D BE THE ONE WHO CHEAT ONE THING IS FOR SURE, SPINNING WHEEL WOULD BE COMPLETE. DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, I’VE HAD ENOUGH, ENOUGH CAN’T U SEE DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, EVEN LESS BITTERSWEET COMEDY DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, I’VE HAD ENOUGH, I'VE HAD ENOUGH DON’T GIVE ME NO BLUES, EVEN LESS BITTERSWEET COMEDY

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Stunning long awaited Debut Album for this Canadian Funky/Blues Band. Mama Groove doesn’t beat around the bush to say what they have to say or to pass on their message and to bare their souls, musically and lyrically on these 10 original songs.

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released March 16, 2012

Mama Groove is:
Ysabel Gagnon: Vocals, backing vocals
Guy Cardinal: Keyboards, backing vocals
Jacques Gagné: Drums, Percussions, backing vocals
Sylvain Haché: Lead & Rhythm Guitar
George Papafilys: Guitar/Lap Steel/Slide track #1, solo track #3, additional Lead Guitar track #5, Guitar track #6
Joël Marinier: Bass
Additional musicians:
Louis-Philippe Gagnon: backing vocals tracks #5 & #9

All Lyrics by Ysabel Gagnon
Music by Guy Cardinal (All tracks except #1, #6)
Music by George Papafilys (Tracks #1, #6)
All songs, music and lyrics by Mama Groove (SOCAN/BMI)
© 2012 Mama Groove

Produced by Ysabel Gagnon, Guy Cardinal & Daniel Quirion
Arranger: Guy Cardinal & Daniel Quirion
Recorded & mixed by Daniel Quirion at Danquiri Studio, Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, QC Canada
Assistant Engineers: Marc-André Fortin & Joël Marinier Mastering: Jim Rabchuk at Audiobec
Publishing: Les Productions Danquiri
Photos: © 2012 Emmanuel Bévia Photography, Pierre Ménard, Jean-François Desputeaux, Marc-André Fortin

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Blues & New Blues music lovers have been awaiting this CD to come out, & after a close collaboration between its lead band members, this album that includes 10 original songs is now available! It offers a wide range of bluesy styles & musical influences. Mama Groove doesn’t beat around the bush to say what they have to say or to pass on their message & to bare their souls, musically & lyrically! ... more

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