(Slow, mournful blues guitar riff, a single, sustained note followed by a quick, sad phrase. A slow, shuffling drum beat and a deep, walking bassline join in.) (Verse 1) Woke up this morning, sun didn’t feel so bright Got a heavy feeling in my soul, and it’s dark...
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Passenger
(Driving, distorted guitar riff kicks in, heavy drums follow) (Verse 1) Another morning, sun blinds the glass A million thoughts, they come and they pass I’m a passenger in my own skull The world keeps spinning, but I feel so small (Chorus) ‘Cause I’m living in my head,...
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Cause The Wheels Are Spinning
(Acoustic guitar intro with a simple, steady rhythm. A lonesome pedal steel guitar plays a slow, sad melody over it.) (Verse 1) Woke up this morning, the sky was country blue Felt a quiet in my bones, like it’s a brand new me Tried to pour my coffee,...
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THE ANGRY QUAD
(Verse 1) Stuck in this chair, a throne of steel and sorrow Every single day, the same damn tomorrow They see a broken man, a hollow shell to pity But there’s a fire burning, a rage within this city Trapped in this flesh that won’t obey my mind...
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Losing Control
(A laid-back reggae beat with a heavy, driving bassline starts. A smooth, rhythmic hi-hat and snare pattern underpins the groove. A melodic, slightly distorted guitar plays a simple, repeating riff.) (Verse 1 – Rapper) Yo, the sun is blazing down, but I’m lost in the shade Another day...
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I don’t know who I’ve become!
(Fast, upbeat pop-punk guitar riff kicks in, with a driving, simple drum beat) (Verse 1) Woke up in a cold sweat, tangled in my sheets Another day begins, another fast-forward on the streets They’re all smiling, laughing, living in the light But my brain’s a radio that’s lost...
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Ghost In The Machine
(Driving rock guitar riff with a heavy, syncopated hip-hop drum beat) (Verse 1 – Rapper) Yo, the four walls closing in, a mental cage, no key to unlock My thoughts are moshing, a mosh pit on the clock The city’s a blur, a high-speed train off the track...
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ROCKSTARROB
(Verse 1) Yo, lemme introduce you to Rock Star Rob, Yeah, that’s my name, not just some new job. Paralyzed from the chest down, my body’s on lock, But my mind’s a whole crew, and we’re ready to rock. They say I’m confined, in this chair that I’m...
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Concrete Hell!
(High-energy, distorted punk guitar riff kicks in, fast and chaotic. The drums are a driving, hard-hitting beat.) (Verse 1 – Rapper, fast and aggressive) Yo, the world’s on fire, and I’m just watching the flames Running from the truth, playing these insane games The voice in my head,...
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Life on Wheels: Navigating the World with Quadriplegia
Life can throw some serious curveballs. For me, that curveball was a spinal cord injury that left me a quadriplegic. Suddenly, the world I knew shifted on its axis. Simple things I once took for granted – reaching for a glass of water, scratching an itch, getting out...
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