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Cold Comfort
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Loosely based on the Matthew Arnold poem - "West London", but translated into a third world setting.
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John Michael Pocock aka Harper John
John Michael Pocock
Mabus
Mon Mar 22, 2004
Acoustic : Acoustic Folk
John Michael Pocock
Mabus
Mon Mar 22, 2004
Acoustic : Acoustic Folk
Take charge
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» highest in charts: # 523 (125,897 songs currently listed in Acoustic)
» highest in sub-genre: # 54 (16,461 songs currently listed in Acoustic > Acoustic Folk)
» highest in sub-genre: # 54 (16,461 songs currently listed in Acoustic > Acoustic Folk)
About the song
When you look abject poverty in the face you are ashamed to be human.
Lyrics
Crouched on the pavement down by the city square, a wretch I saw, denied, tongue-tied, cold comfort there.