Here I am singing "Carnegie Hall" at the Downtowne Coffeehouse in Talent, OR on March 26th, 2011. This song is about how much I like to play music regardless of the venue and, like all my others, is available for downloading free or with a donation at my website. It's from my album called "See No Evil". It was a bit noisy in the room so I'm including lyrics below: Carnegie Hall by Gene Burnett (©2010) Well I'm not gonna lie to you people—I've having a terrible day So many things that could've—Just didn't go my way I can think of a thousand places—That I would rather be When I'm too tired to care anymore—I just do what's asked of me—But.. Chorus: It all goes away when I open my case And start getting ready to play Something comes up and something goes down And something gets out of the way And suddenly I'm just grateful to be any place at all As long as I'm singing I don't care If I'm here or at Carnegie Hall I love making music and it loves making me Don't tell the guy that owns this bar but I would do it for free It's hard to describe but it keeps me alive Anywhere I happen to fall As long as I'm singing I don't care If I'm here or at Carnegie Hall Well I'm not gonna lie to you people—Playing music is work Anyone who says it isn't—Is young or lying or being a jerk But it's more than a job sometimes it's as close to Heaven as work can get But the playing goes by so quickly—That it's easy to forget—That.. Chorus Writing and wondering who's gonna care Booking and finding ...
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