Blue in the Naked Acre Compound Studio, February 2016.
Blue in the Naked Acre Compound Studio, February 2016.
It’s a new year and a new January.
I’m going to take the opportunity to make a blog post about my January song.
“January Grave” appears on meatball Surgery.
As I type this I realize that I shot this video in February 2016. It’s nearly ten years old.
– Blue
Breaking cold hard ground on a cold grey day
A broken man digs a January grave
A broken man digs a January grave
Shoveling earth through fog & haze
A broken man digs a January grave
A broken man digs a January grave
Tears done cried life gone away
A broken man digs a January grave
A broken man digs a January grave
Been here before, few words to day
A broken man digs a January grave
A broken man digs a January grave
Here is the spot where love shall lay
A broken man digs a January grave
A broken man digs a January grave
Breaking cold hard ground on a cold grey day
Shoveling earth through fog & haze
Tears done dried, life gone away
Been here before, no words to say
A broken man digs a January Grave
This is the spot, this is the spot
This is the spot where love shall lay
A broken man digs a January grave
A broken man digs a January grave
Words and music by Blue Ajay
Written 29 January 2013
– for Bourbon
© 2013 ℗ 2014 Sanity Check Musec ASCAP
Lyrics reprinted with permission
"January Grave" appears on the Blue Ajay album, meatball Surgery.
This video also appears as part of The meatball Surgery. Video album which is essentially a ten-song, year-long, rock & roll selfie.
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