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I'm not sure about anything as far as religion and spirituality go.

Tracy Chapman

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Tracy Chapman
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 30
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Street Artist
Cleveland
Ohio
Spirituality
Sure
Religion
Anything

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Words don't come easily, like forgive me.
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We all must live our lives always feeling, always thinking the moment has arrived.
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Renounce all those material things that you gained by exploiting other human beings.
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We are the spirit, the collective conscience. We create the pain, and suffering, and beauty in this world.
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Who took away the part so essential to the whole Left you a hollow body Skin and bone.
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I may be revered or defamed and decried But I tried to live my life right.
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My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it.
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