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Song To My City

from The Dreamer & The Dream by Kela Parker

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This is a song about gentrification, marginalization, and how the forces of capitalism push people out of their familiar surroundings.

Guess which city ;)

lyrics

This city can't hide
And everywhere you turn
Seeking shelter not any old place
Come more like you

This city capsized
From its head to its shoes
Change is change, and everything
Becoming something new

Will you be racing?
Will you be safe?

This city's not mine
Not within, or without
Who will leave and who will stay
Longer than you?

Are you erasing?
Will you be safe?

Yeah either way, any day
You're gonna be a stranger too

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from The Dreamer & The Dream, released April 16, 2018

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Kela Parker Los Angeles, California

"A prepossessing voice" (A&R Factory).

No one sounds quite like Kela Parker. The Los Angeles- based, Portland, Oregon-bred singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist pushes the edges of pop forms with her singular mystic prairie rock, “like folk music, but from a country you’ve never heard of before.” (Destination: Universe!). ... more

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