Drifting Soft

Tracks

1. 1. Old Friend, We Drifted SoftA bench at the schoolyard wall and every secret we had. We drifted, and I'm not angry, only fond.lovers rock, friendship song3:34
2. 2. Two on a Bicycle, Slow Down the LaneYou on the pedals, me on the seat, sun on the street. The bounciest thing on the record.lovers rock, summer reggae3:29
3. 3. Sunday Afternoon Rocking Chair, Let the Hours RollSunday afternoon and no need to move. Let the hours roll, and let the bass roll with them.rocksteady, porch song3:41
4. 4. Last Bus Rocksteady, Rain on the GlassBack seat window, rain on the glass, the city passing slow. Pure rocksteady romance.rocksteady ballad, night bus ballad3:22
5. 5. Second Chance Knock, Open the DoorI stood outside your door and the hallway lamp was low. A second chance is mostly knocking.lovers rock, second chance2:56
6. 6. Found the Key in My Coat, Smiling SlowSearched the drawer, searched the shelf, found the key in my coat. A smile at myself.lovers rock, everyday song3:15
7. 7. Mama Walks Slower Now, I Slow Down TooMama walks slower now, so I slow down too. This is the song I wrote for her, and the heart of the album.rocksteady ballad, family song, gospel harmony2:42
8. 8. Sugar and Tea at the Corner Shop DoorMister Lee opens before it's light. A small hymn for corner shops and the people who keep them.rocksteady, morning song2:58
9. 9. We Wanted Different Mornings, That's AlrightYou take your coffee late, I take mine at dawn. Different mornings, and that's alright.lovers rock, gentle breakup3:37
10. 10. Tea by the Window, Sea in NovemberSteam on the glass at a seafront café in November. I closed the album here with the sea in the room.lovers rock, seaside song3:17