and Words
Don′t think sorry’s easily said
Don′t try, turnin’ tables instead
You’ve taken lots of chances before
But I ain′t gonna give anymore
Don′t ask me
That’s how it goes
′Cause part of me knows what you’re thinkin′
Don’t say words you′re gonna regret
Don’t let the fire rush to your head
I’ve heard the accusation before
And I ain′t gonna take any more
Lyric excerpts from Musixmatch.
I discovered a considerable amount of music during high school. In many ways, this time in my life was magical. The radio became a way to listen to music for free. For the low, one-time cost of a transistor radio, we got unlimited music, and new music at that. My musical taste centers mostly around hard rock. In many ways, my journey first started with Def Leppard. My fascination easily extended to other hard rock bands.
Of course, there were exceptions. An occasional soft-rock song piqued my interest. As I entered high school, The Alan Parsons Project’s ‘Eye in the Sky’ dominated the airwaves. Initially, it didn’t receive my attention, but eventually it won me over. Many songs play soft-toned music. The human voices sounded more like dialogue than lyrics. However, it contained something intriguing.
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