Ashes

wrote this tune whilst me mum was dying from Alzheimers 18 months or so ago.It's too gutting to sing unfortunately so you'll just have to read it like a poem instead.
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  • If you've been there you will relate for sure.Unfortunately theres no shortage of people who can..it seems so common nowadays.I dont believe in the devil, but if I did he'd be proud to design such a cruel disease.Anyway, thanks for stopping by bro.
  • Well...you managed to put it into words, I felt driven to write something when my mother in law was suffering from Alzheimer's..but really didn't get beyond the theme of 'going to heaven before you die'...I find it hard to write..for me it's best left to others...so thanks for this.
  • hey thanks for commenting-I felt it stood up just as well in poem form so I thought it worth sharing.cheers.
  • deep man...dont know what to say other than i bet she would be proud...respect to you and yours.
  •  Heavy , dude , and well put .  Read this three times and couldn't read it no more .     Peace. 
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