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Head Chart

Courtesy Mike Jurkovic

By Mike Jurkovic
May 24, 2025
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As rain falls on Gethsemane
angels on the highway crew
fix the roads in heaven

Sing acapella big band
Head chart Blue Trane Hoist a shot
head for home

Headlong into the headwinds
Sans the dismal river The smoke dust sky
The steady indictment of time

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