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Jean Chalant

by Jean Chalant

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1.
Birds & Bees 03:01
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THE BIRDS, THE BEES THE SKY, THE SEA THE TREE, THE PLANT LOW MAN, RECANT SO MUCH TO DO TOO LATE FOR YOU NOW THE TIME, HAS GONE WHAT WAS, NOW’S NOT TO BE IF ONLY PREPARE TO SEE THE LIGHT FORESEE DELIGHT? NOT QUITE REGRETS ONLY, IT’S TRUTH TIMES NOW THE LOCK, THE KEY EXPLORE, BREAK FREE THE SUN, THE MOON THE HOUR, SPELLS DOOM TAKE FLIGHT, BE GONE SWALLOW, GASP, MOVE ON TO LIVE, TO DIE THROUGH ALL, WHAT’S LIFE TO BE? IF ONLY PREPARE TO SEE THE LIGHT FORESEE DELIGHT? NOT QUITE DEFY, DIGRESS LEARN MORE, KNOW/NO LESS WHO, ME? IF ONLY PREPARE TO SEE THE LIGHT FORESEE DELIGHT? NOT QUITE REGRETS ONLY, IT’S TRUTH TIMES NOW BE BLESSED, HOLIEST JEWEL SHINE OUT
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Cheetah Like 03:13
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WE ALONE THIS LIFE ALONE IS ALL WE KNOW, BEFORE BELOW, IT’S ON AND ON CHEETAH-LIKE MOVE SWIFTLY, FAST, THE SPEED OF LIGHT DO SWEAR HEREBY SPARE NO EXPENSE CONCLUSION’S TWO-FOLD REPRIMAND WE ALONE THIS LIFE ALONE IS ALL WE KNOW, BEFORE BELOW, IT’S ON AND ON CHEETAH-LIKE MOVE SWIFTLY, FAST, THE SPEED OF LIGHT DO SWEAR HEREBY SPARE NO EXPENSE CONCLUSION’S TWO-FOLD REPRIMAND VANITY GETS BRUISED-EYE, CRUISED-BY WISHING TREE KEPT SENSELESS/SENSE LESS USE LEST HABITS FORM EXCUSE TRY PROVES WHY NOT TO LIE AROUND WE ALONE THIS LIFE ALONE IS ALL WE KNOW, BEFORE BELOW, IT’S ON AND ON
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City Light 03:58
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BE ALL OR NONE BE ON THE RUN DO BETTER, YOU WANT TO KNOW TOO MUCH TOO LONG, TOO LATE, NOTHING BETTER’S YET BEGUN FOR HIM BEYOND THE SLIM DO BETTER, YOU WANT TO KNOW TOO MUCH TOO LONG, TOO LATE, NOTHING BETTER’S YET BEGUN SHUNS ANY FUN TO FLEE THE ONE YOU WANT/ THE ONE YOU WANT KEEPS PULLING YOU ON ALONG INSTEAD OF OF GIVING YOU ALL OR NONE YOU KNOW YOUR SCENE’S TORE-UP YOU GOT NOTHING BETTER BUT TO WAIT NOTHING BETTER’S YET BEGUN/ BEGUN TO UNDO YOU OUGHTA KNOW BEFORE BELOW DO BETTER, YOU WANT TO KNOW TO MUCH TOO LONG, TOO LATE NOTHING BETTER’S YET BEGUN SHUNS ANY FUN TO FLEE THE ONE YOU WANT/ THE ONE YOU WANT KEEPS PULLING YOU ON ALONG INSTEAD OF OF GIVING YOU ALL OR NONE YOU KNOW YOUR SCENE’S TORE-UP BUCK UP, YOU GOT NOTHING BETTER BUT TO WAIT NOTHING BETTER’S YET BEGUN SING SIN, SOFT CITY LIGHT DAY KISSED ON HER SO STRAIGHT-ON, SUCCINCT MY CITY LIGHT GROWS HUNGRY FOR LOVE SHUNS ANY FUN TO FLEE THE ONE YOU WANT/ THE ONE YOU WANT KEEPS PULLING YOU ON ALONG INSTEAD OF OF GIVING YOU ALL OR NONE YOU KNOW YOUR SCENE’S TORE UP YOU GOT NOTHING BETTER BUT TO WAIT NOTHING’S BETTER YET
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Come Down Hard 04:14
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we’re moving faster, it’s getting better boy, it’s gonna come down hard we’re getting closer now, and delving deeper in boy, it’s gonna come down hard how’d we get so close so fast? oh what bliss, we’re meant to last we even got a chance to make it boy, it’s gonna come down hard encouragement, frequent confirmation boy, it’s gonna come down hard can’t seem to exhaust one conversation oh boy, it’s gonna come down hard my history has borne it out I’m in too deep, I have no doubt we’re about due for a falling-out boy, it’s gonna come down hard we’ve got something that is very hard to find even harder to hold on to (ain’t it hard to hold on to something good?), when I’m involved it’s gonna be some time ‘fore I can believe again, just be again please don’t think I haven’t really tried this time (guest/guessed RITE/right appeal two/to reveal the alone) a deep respect we’ve gained for one another boy, it’s gonna come down hard our bond is never strained, learn from each other oh boy, it’s gonna come down hard what a difference talking makes I’ve never had quite what it takes you’re about to learn why my conscience aches boy, it’s gonna come down hard we’ve got something that is very hard to find even harder to hold on to (ain’t it hard to hold on to something good), when I’m involved it’s gonna be some time ‘fore I can believe again, just be again please don’t think I haven’t really tried this time (dearly a peer, but a fear to behold)... we’re moving faster, it’s getting better boy, it’s gonna come down hard we’re getting closer now, and delving deeper in boy, it’s gonna come down hard how’d we get so close so fast? oh what bliss, we’re meant to last we even got a chance to make it,,, boy, it’s gonna come down hard
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Dead End Goal 03:44
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say what? did I stay here last night? twilight’s dead end goal deer-hunting skill my dry, red eyes stray too long I was just as surprised as anyone under the sun did I lose here my head, Nightlight? (I tried it on) p’s and q’s sheer wanton free-time, right? how could you fail to see? I was just as surprised as anyone underneath the sun’s hot eyes no go before it’s high-time late for leaving here yes/no (know) me more die trying like hell to highlight delight sky-high awake all evening wouldn’t I love to somewhere I could stay two lifetimes say what? did I stay here last night? twilight’s dead end goal deer hunting skill my dry, red eyes stray too long I was just as surprised as anyone under the sun the turn-on sight set me wrong I was just as surprised as anyone underneath the sun’s hot eyes no go before it’s high-time late for leaving here yes/no (know) me more die trying like hell to highlight delight sky-high awake all evening wouldn’t I love to somewhere I could stay two lifetimes say what? did I stay here last night? twilight’s dead end goal deer-hunting skill my dry, red eyes stray too long I was just as surprised as anyone underneath the sun
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Guts 03:28
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WHEN HE SAW THE LIGHT TO SHOW THE WAY SIGHT BEYOND DECAY DONT BE CROSS TO BARE PLANTS CHAOS BEWARE CAN’T WE TWO AVOID? LISTEN WHEN HE SAW THE LIGHT TO SHOW THE PATH SPITE MISTAKES THE BATH COSTLY PAIN TO SPEND LOST REGAIN BEFRIEND LISTEN WHEN HE SAW THE LIGHT TO SHOW THE WAY BEGUN TO FIND A WAY HOME AGAIN WHEN HE FOUND A VOICE TO TELL THE TALE CHOICE BEYOND THE PALE BROUGHT BEFORE BE SEEN FOUGHT ADORE MACHINE SEEKS TO STAR ATTAIN LISTEN WHEN HE FOUND A VOICE TO SING THE SONG THOUGHT NO THING TOO LONG LIVES TO RUE THE STAIN MUCH ADO EXPLAIN LISTEN WHEN HE FOUND A VOICE TO TELL THE TALE BEGUN TO FIND A WAY HOME AGAIN THE FIRE, THE FEAR, THE HEAT BLUE FLAME, SEVERE DECIET GREEN PASTURES OVER NOW DEAR LIFE THE TRUTH COMES OUT BECAME, BEWITCHED, BEGONE WIN LOSE OR DRAW THE PLAN DEFUSE SEE-SAW, WHO RAN? HOW DARE A FACE YOU KNOW KNOW WHERE/NOWHERE REPLACE TO GO PREPARE TO TOUCH THE SUN THESE EYES TOO MUCH NO FUN APPEAR BEFORE THE STARE/STAIR WHEN HE GOT THE GUTS TO SET THE STAGE RUTS BEGET NEW AGE CHANCE TO FLIP A COIN DANCE NEW TRIP REJOIN GIFTS REPAY BESTOW LISTEN WHEN HE GOT THE GUTS TO DO THE THING FRESH, A DEW, A SPRING FLESH ANEW, A KING DEBTS DEPLORE DELAY LISTEN WHEN HE GOT THE GUTS TO SET THE STAGE BEGUN TO FIND A WAY HOME AGAIN THE FIRE, THE FEAR, THE HEAT
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Ms. The Show 02:29
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by now she’s ms. the show you know that’s not my scene to no length I won’t go to keep my cellar clean by now she’s ms. the show I’m not that kind of man to no length I won’t go YOU best make A better plan - adult cannot us the way we are for no one’s not to want just let those people stare we’ll win most everyone is there a god up there? by now she’s ms. the show to know is not a crime it’s not where I’d choose to go not now, not anytime, never cannot us the way we are for no one’s not to want don’t buy what people sell we’ll win most everyone is there a god in hell? by now she’s ms. the show you know that’s not my scene to no length I won’t go to keep my cellar clean huzzah
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Ms. Inflated Likeness 02:58
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YOU’LL NOT LIKE THIS, MS. INFLATED LIKENESS DAYLIGHT LEAVES NOTHING YOU MIGHT FIND YET, MS. INFLATED MINDSET HINDSIGHT CEDES NOWHERE IN AWE, SLY, LAUGHS IT OFF SEE ANYONE AS EYE-SORE/I SOAR GETTING THERE ANON WHAT A SIN MY HEAD PROBLEMS/PROBLEM’S NOT TOO/TO SWELL SEEMED AUSTERE BEFORE WANT YOU FOR A FRIEND WISH IS MY COMMAND PENNIES IN THE WELL SEEMED AUSTERE BEFORE HIT ME ON MY CELL YOU’LL NOT LIKE THIS, MS. INFLATED LIKENESS DAYLIGHT LEAVES NOTHING YOU MIGHT FIND YET, MS. INFLATED MINDSET HINDSIGHT CEDES NOWHERE IN AWE, SLY, LAUGHS IT OFF SEE ANYONE AS EYE-SORE/I SOAR GETTING THERE ANON WHAT A SIN MY HEAD PROBLEMS/PROBLEM’S NOT TOO/TO SWELL SEEMED AUSTERE BEFORE WANT YOU FOR A FRIEND WISH IS MY COMMAND PENNIES IN THE WELL SEEMED AUSTERE BEFORE HIT ME ON MY CELL YOU’LL NOT LIKE THIS, MS. INFLATED LIKENESS DAYLIGHT LEAVES NOTHING AT ALL
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My Time 02:48
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my timeline is my timeline fits my time line in good time time is now time’s my time do/due time my timeline, fits my time cuz in my timeline it’s good times time is now time’s my time sometimes it takes times two you know? the cost, plus times to go the I Fear is drawing nigh I’ll make some time I would not take time to make time for anyone but you this time you’ll know minute, by minute, might have spent heaven-sent not an accident sooner or later it will be too pitiful, 2-D a fall too steep to dream new time’s past before too long to long for why beg for more? it takes times two you know? the cost, plus times to go the I Fear is drawing nigh I’ll make some time I would not take time to make time for anyone but you this time you’ll know my timeline is my timeline fits my time line in good time time is now time’s my time do/due time
10.
On The Way 03:15
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you’ve been dear to me on the way let it fly, testified in person I’ve yet to know why edit my endorsement keep the night alone know when I like nowhere hide there ask anyone at all we know polite kicks gone decay, KO, cannot do you try to want you’ve been dear to me on the way let it fly, testified in person mislead to make high get at my endorphins keep the night alone know when I like nowhere hide there ask anyone at all we know polite kicks gone decay, KO, cannot do you try to want
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Sky Blue 03:52
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have any fun? play the toy hurt anyone sky blue forget a care toss the dice be anywhere sky blue too the win-a-star past is gone let any man you wish to state the name here that he won it on a lock, a knot, a link in a chain do right a wrong gore may stay with you the sky was blue pig in a pen flash the lights clean an oven sky blue get up and go life’s a slice a miracle sky blue too prefer a far place to be pathetic try forsakes the risk to cry tears forbid honesty one two can hit or misfit attain do come along fortress things to do the sky was blue the sky was blue above them the voice lilting you may come near tonight the sky was blue above them hear the voice lilting come away hear the voice say come near tonight blue is the sky at anytime just anyone they can die to save a life too kind blind eye when can I come near tonight? blue as the sky ships go by can anyone deny to save a life too kind blind eye spot too tight trip delight divine mai tai rite a big fight a light to fly by come near to night-time
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Skyway Truthport 02:55
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you scratch your back I’ll scratch my eye out put world war II on, cry brute-force face-fort freeway car skyway truthport’s favorite star assuming you are a friend to yourself a path to walk on through personal hell whatever the odds, find escape inside the sound of every heart I know of the ancient’s pride fright’s passage within dead or alive this planet will spin weaved-in through it also/all sew a needle pulling thread la-ti-do-re-mi I pull through in the end you scratch your back I’ll scratch my eye out - put world war II on, cry bread-break meal-share meet my wife credo, sanctus, call it a life is that all? the sum of the parts, do run out of steam it ends how it starts, asleep in a dream how clever we are, we’ll fool ourselves I bet are we better off? can we be sure or not? the ancient’s pride fright’s passage within dead or alive this planet will spin as if in any way I’d choose it for myself accept it in faith’s art’s no longer in doubt try, try only to find hell, heaven’s gate, or dust do you

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released June 5, 2015

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