Biography:
Shawn Mullins (born March 8, 1968 in Piedmont hospital, Atlanta, Georgia) is a singer songwriter who specializes in folk rock, Instrumental rock, and adult alternative music.
Shawn's voice varies widely standing out along with his rythym acoustical, electric guitar strokes. Shawn travels with his sound man and tour manager, Big Kip Conner.
Mullins's earlier work was influenced by acoustic and power-pop groups such as the Violent Femmes, The Producers and the Indigo Girls.
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Other songs:
- Faith
- Lullaby
- All In My Head
- Anchored In You
- And On A Rainy Night
- Ballad Of Billy Jo Mckay
- Ballad Of Kathryn Johnston
- Beautiful Wreck
- Beautifull Wreck
- Blue As You
- Cabbagetown
- California
- Canyons And Caverns
- Cycle Of Our Souls
- Everywhere I Go
- Ferguson
- Fraction Of A Man
- Gulf Of Mexico
- Home
- Joshua
- Joy Terrell Brown
- Light You Up
- Lonesome I Know You Too Well
- My Stupid Heart
- No Blue Sky
- Patricks Song
- Shimmer
- Soul Child
- Soul Core
- Sunday Morning Coming Down
- Tannin Bed Song
- The Ghost Of Johnny Cash
- The Great Unknown
- This Ones For The Majors
- This Time Last Time
- Twin Rocks Oregon
- We Could Go And Start Again
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This world to him is new, this world to him is new
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To touch a face. To kiss a smile
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New eyes see no race
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The essence of a child. The essence . . .
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Truly measures what that means
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And this thing we call our time, I heard a brilliant woman say
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She said you know it's crazy how I want to try to capture mine
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I think I love this woman's way, I think I love this woman's . . .
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Way she shimmers, the way she shines. The way she radiates
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The way she lives, the way she loves. The way she never hates
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Sometimes I think of all of this surrounding me
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I know it all as being mine
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But she kisses me and she wraps herself around me
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She gives me love, she gives me time yeah, yeah
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I feel fine
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But time I cannot change. So here's to looking back
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You know I drink a whole bottle of my pride and I toast to change
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To keep these demons off my back, Just get these demons off my back. ‘Cause I
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Want to shimmer, I want to shine. I want to radiate
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I want to live, I want to love
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I want to try to learn not to hate. Try not to hate
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We're born to shimmer, we're born to shine. We're born to radiate
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We're born to live, we're born to love, we're born to never hate.
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Sharing with us what he knows. Shining eyes are big and blue
Em D C
And all around him water flows
Am C
This world to him is new, this world to him is new
[Rep. Intro]
Em D G Em D G
To touch a face. To kiss a smile
Em D C
New eyes see no race
Am C D
The essence of a child. The essence . . .
[Chorus]
C G D Em C G D
He's born to shimmer, he's born to shine. And he's born to radiate
C G D Em C G D
He's born to live, he's born to love but we'll teach him how to hate
[Rep. Intro]
[Verse]
Em D G Em D G
And true love it is a rock. Smoothed over by a stream
Em D C Am
There's no ticking of a clock, that truly measures what that means
C
Truly measures what that means
Em D G Em D G
And this thing we call our time, I heard a brilliant woman say
Em D C
She said you know it's crazy how I want to try to capture mine
Am C D
I think I love this woman's way, I think I love this woman's . . .
[Chorus]
C G D Em C G D
Way she shimmers, the way she shines. The way she radiates
C G D Em C G D
The way she lives, the way she loves. The way she never hates
[Bridge]
Am C
Sometimes I think of all of this surrounding me
G D
I know it all as being mine
Am C
But she kisses me and she wraps herself around me
G D
She gives me love, she gives me time yeah, yeah
C G D Em
And I feel fine, yeah yeah. Mmmmmmm-hmmmm Mmmmmmm
C G D
I feel fine
[Verse]
Em D G Em D G
But time I cannot change. So here's to looking back
Em D C
You know I drink a whole bottle of my pride and I toast to change
Am C
To keep these demons off my back, Just get these demons off my back. ‘Cause I
[Chorus]
C G D Em C G D
Want to shimmer, I want to shine. I want to radiate
C G D Em
I want to live, I want to love
C G D
I want to try to learn not to hate. Try not to hate
C G D Em C G D
We're born to shimmer, we're born to shine. We're born to radiate
C G D Em C G D
We're born to live, we're born to love, we're born to never hate.
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We're born to shimmer, we're all born to shine
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