I Took A Dive
Written by Graham Ord and Dane Stevens
Published by Go-Between Music PRS LTD 2021
From the CD Talkin' 'Bout Love by Graham Ord and Dane Stevens
lyrics
I TOOK A DIVE
I’VE BEEN WALKING DOWN THE ROAD
I’VE BEEN THINKING WHAT YOU SAID
DRAGGIN’ ON A CIGARETTE
EVEN THOUGH I’M SOAKING WET
I’VE BEEN TALKING TO MYSELF
TELLING ME, I WILL REGRET
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I’VE BEEN STARING AT THE MOON
I’VE BEEN SLEEPING WHERE I CAN
I’M A SAD AND LONELY MAN
SINCE MY HEART ACHE’N BEGAN
WHEN YOU THREW ME OUT THE DOOR
I WAS WASHED UP ON THE SHORE
CHORUS
I TOOK A DIVE – INTO AN EMPTY POOL
A POOL OF TEARS – AND NOW I’M THE BROKEN FOOL
WHO’S TREATING YOU LIKE I DO.
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I SPEND MY COLD AND TROUBLED NIGHTS
IN SOME DOORWAY,IN MY BAG
WONDERING HOW IT CAME TO THIS
THINKING BOUT THE TIMES WE HAD
BUT IT WAS ME THAT TOOK THAT DIVE
AND THERE AIN’T NO TURNING BACK
credits
from Talkin' 'Bout Love,
released April 1, 2021
Dane Stevens vocals, harmonica, guitar, piano.
Graham Ord vocals, dobro, guitars, organ, harmonica, double bass, banjo, mandolin, drum programming.
Elias Ord percussion.
Brett Ziegler piano, organ.
Gary Ord (Graham’s brother), Charis, Aaron, Elias, Anya (Dane’s grandkids): backing vocals
Mixed by Rick Colhoun at Sound Castle, Vancouver B.C.
Mastered by Jamie Sitar at Outta Town Mastering, Winnipeg, MB.