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Never Came Easy To Me

from How It Feels To Fly by David Grissom

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NEVER CAME EASY TO ME
David Grissom

NOTHIN’ WORTH HAVIN’ EVER CAME EASY TO ME
THE SWEETEST VICTORIES CAME WITHIN AN INCH OF DEFEAT
DONE A LITTLE TIME DOWN ON MY KNEES
RUNNIN’ ON WILL AND ELBOW GREASE
NOTHIN’ WORTH HAVIN’ EVER CAME EASY TO ME

FOR EVERY OUNCE OF PLEASURE I WEIGHED A HALF A POUND OF PAIN
NEVER GOT TO THE SUGAR WITHOUT CUTTIN’ DOWN THE CANE
I’VE HELD TIGHT THROUGH HURRICANES
JUST A WAITIN’ ON A GENTLE RAIN
FOR EVERY OUNCE OF PLEASURE I WEIGHED A HALF A POUND OF PAIN

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FAITH CARRIED ME THROUGH A THOUSAND NIGHTS OF FEAR
DOWN THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD THAT LED ME HERE
WHEN THE STARS WOULD NOT APPEAR
I HEARD A SWEET VOICE WHISPER IN MY EAR
FAITH CARRIED ME THROUGH A THOUSAND NIGHTS OF FEAR

TO GET TO THE MARROW YOU GOTTA CUT CLOSE TO THE BONE
MAKE A CHOICE ABOUT HOW MUCH PAIN YOU’RE WILLING TO HOLD
IF YOU WANNA FIND THAT LIMITLESS LODE
YOU’RE GONNA HAVE TO MINE THE DEPTHS OF YOUR SOUL
TO GET TO THE MARROW YOU GOTTA CUT CLOSE TO THE BONE

NOTHIN’ WORTH HAVIN’ EVER CAME EASY TO ME
THE SWEETEST VICTORIES CAME WITHIN AN INCH OF DEFEAT
MONEY AND FAME ARE FINE INDEED
HAD TO DO MY TIME DOWN ON MY KNEES
NOTHIN’ WORTH HAVIN’ EVER CAME EASY TO ME

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from How It Feels To Fly, released February 4, 2014

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David Grissom Austin, Texas

David Grissom has toured and recorded with John Mellencamp, Joe Ely, Storyville, The Allman Brothers Band, The Dixie Chicks, Chris Isaak, Robben Ford, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Ringo Starr, Buddy Guy, Bob Schneider and John Mayall among many others. His songs have been recorded by Trisha Yearwood, Lee Ann Womack, John Mayall, Shannon Curfman and Storyville to name just a few. ... more

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