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As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery

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Ben Harper
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 28
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
Pomona
California
Benjamin Chase Harper
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My head works in music, so there's always music there.
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As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.
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The lifetime we've left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can't be wrong enough and I can't hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.
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I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
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You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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