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To: LindyBill who wrote (696746)	11/22/2019 4:15:43 PM
From: skinowski	Respond to of 793738

...and yet, in that Asturias speech he credits Spain - and the young musician who taught him how to play Flamenco chords... :) Many things come down from the old Hebrew bible. But, interesting that in his last song, “Darker”, as he was dying, he’s still rebellious, he argues with God, even while accepting and praying. Not a peaceful man. Nice passage in the end, sung by a cantor. m.youtube.com If you are the dealer, I'm out of the game If you are the healer, it means I'm broken and lame If thine is the glory then mine must be the shame You want it darker We kill the flame Magnified, sanctified, be thy holy name Vilified, crucified, in the human frame A million candles burning for the help that never came You want it darker Hineni, hineni I'm ready, my lord There's a lover in the story But the story's still the same There's a lullaby for suffering And a paradox to blame But it's written in the scriptures And it's not some idle claim You want it darker We kill the flame They're lining up the prisoners And the guards are taking aim I struggled with some demons They were middle class and tame I didn't know I had permission to murder and to maim You want…