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I'm Off to Work So Bury the Sandbox in the Sand

from water, please don't wash away the morning by Luis Betancourt

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it’s taking the piss out of you man so hang it low, a starling or something’s misbehavior’s got you you’re no savior, fucking around with the tele, a message left just to save your breath, forever someone’s son oh fortune i am a father’s kingdom come, what is the matter, don’t speak to yourself, you never were one to listen well, history’s written with the left hand, i figured this out, i figured this and, what is the matter, you said your peace, though you suffered translation didn’t suffer defeat, oh my god, i’m off to work so bury the sandbox in the sand, a three-legged room for two-legged children and a one-legged man, hopping about in a state of, disrepair forgot to cut your hair, the scene is soon set to change and i am not without a key to spare, what is the matter, don’t speak to yourself, you never were one to listen well, myth it is written with the right hand, i figured this out, i figured this and, what is the matter, you had your fill, though it’s not what you ordered it was something still, get what you got.

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from water, please don't wash away the morning, released March 29, 2016

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Luis Betancourt New York

Luis Betancourt is a songwriter living in North Hero, VT. His songs incorporate a variety of guitars (acoustic/electric, baritone, bass), electronics/programming, and vocals to create a homegrown, intimate and sometimes experimental vibe. Elements of folk, pop, psych, & rock can be heard throughout. Besides his solo project, he also regularly performs and records with AVO and the Whiskey Spitters. ... more

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