-“Nowhere Man” by the Beatles
-“Sailing” by Christopher Cross
-and a song that I don’t know the title or artist because I’m terrible at remembering such things: “I can see clearly now the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way…”
“I can never give a ‘yes’ of a ‘no.’ I don’t believe everything in life can be settled by a monosyllable” *Betty Smith
More often that I’d like, it’s Souza’s Liberty Bell March.
Others:
Ol’ 55 by Tom Waits, just about every morning
For less happy moods, In The Colliseum, also by Waits Lost in the Supermarket by The Clash
and Oingo Boingo’s Only a Lad
I’m your only friend
I’m not your only friend
But I’m a little glowing friend
But really I’m not actually your friend
But I am
I knew it the first time I heard it. I’ve listened to it probably a thousand times. And years later, it still hits me the same way, and is in my head at some point virtually every day.