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Many of the songs performed in this concert were inspired by the letter of St. Paul to the Ephesians. Set list: 1. I Will Trust, by Kawika Haglund 2. For He Himself Is Our Peace, by Mark Adams 3. Rooted and Grounded, by Mark Adams 4. Unweary Me, by Kawika Haglund 5. Awake, O Sleeper,…
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1. Nocturnes, by Skipwith Cannell 2. The Land of Dreams, by William Blake © 2022, Mark R. Adams. All rights reserved.
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1. One God and Father of All – chord sheet © 2022, Mark R. Adams. All rights reserved.
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1. There Will Come Soft Rains, by Sara Teasdale 2. The Tune, by Sara Teasdale 3. Child, Child, by Sara Teasdale © 2022, Mark R. Adams. All rights reserved.
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1. For He Himself Is Our Peace (click here for chord sheet) © 2022, Mark R. Adams. All rights reserved.
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Twenty Twenty-one afforded few opportunities to perform live, but I was able to visit The Ugly Mug twice before the close of the year. I’ve been a regular patroon of the cafe since the mid-1990s, and I first performed at their weekly open mic in 2009. I’m hoping there will be more opportunities to perform…
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I wrote and recorded this song in Niamey, Niger, back in 2012. It is based on Psalm 39. Lyrics: Lord, let me know What is my end That I might see That life is short A strong wind blows From east to west So go men’s souls Drifting away I need your hand I need…
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First open mic in nearly two years. I debuted the following: 1. “The Answer” (1915), by Sara Teasdale 2. “Leaves” (1915), by Sara Teasdale Sara Teasdale contributed three poems to Poetry, A Magazine of Verse, in 1915, including the two selections above and “Morning.” These were subsequently published in Rivers to the Sea, also published…
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My last performance before the COVID lockdown. I played for the first time with the house band. 1. L’Envio, by Edwin Arlington Robinson 2. The Sparrow, by Paul Laurence Dunbar © 2020 – 2021, Mark R. Adams. All rights reserved.
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I played one song to promote our upcoming open mic at Mountain Bible Church, which was canceled because of the COVID pandemic. 1. The Sparrow, by Paul Laurence Dunbar © 2020 – 2021, Mark R. Adams. All rights reserved.