HE’S COMIN’ Written by Susan Yunek (BMI) & Brad Yunek (BMI/copyright Brad Yunek 2004) (208) 263-1893 BradYunek@sandpoint.net www.BradYunek.com Verse 1 Many long years ago there lived a man He spoke in such ways that many did not understand He talked of His Father above He talked often of truth and love He’s known by the sign of a dove This Jesus from Galilee Chorus And He’s comin,’ comin’ back this way Said He’s comin’, He’s gettin’ closer every day Don’t let your light grow dim, be faithful unto Him Jesus is comin’ back again Instrumental Verse 2 Throughout His life here He moved from place to place He reached to the hearts of men meeting them face to face He told them of things that would be Things they would do and things they would see And of a place called Calvary Oh but, He’d live again Chorus Tag Jesus is comin’ back again Spoken- …There will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among nations, in perplexity at the roaring of the sea and the waves, men fainting from fear and the expectation of the things which are coming upon the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Then they will see The Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. But when these things begin to take place, straighten up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near… (Luke 21: 25-28 NASB) Chorus Tag Jesus is comin’ back again, oh Jesus is comin’ back again
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Dreamin’ Written by Brad Yunek/ Brad Yunek©2021 (208) 263-1893 BradYunek@sandpoint.net www.BradYunek.com Verse Are we really here? Can I trust what I see? Are you the one I’ve been dreamin’ about, or am I still dreamin’? For too many years I’ve fought hard to believe That you were out here somewhere, and that you were dreamin’ of me Seems like a lifetime of waiting for you Never sure if this dream would come true Chorus Dreams have their ways of makin’ life sweeter I think it’s safe to say they have their own sense of time As I look in your eyes, I’ve become a believer I believe that some dreams do come true I believe this one led me to you And I believe in my heart that we’ve got more dreamin’ to do Verse So, with your hand in mine And our faces to the sun Let’s run like two kids would run, as we chase this brand-new horizon Morning light fills your eyes Anticipation has begun Let’s throw all caution to the wind, just to see what all this becomes Let your heart dance with my heart today Sweet dreams are only two heartbeats away Chorus Bridge They are far from our reach, yet close when we sleep Searching for times, those special moments When dreams become real, like spokes in a wheel They do their part keeping our lives in motion Chorus Tag Are we really here?
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The Sound of Freedom Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright Brad Yunek/2012) BMI 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1 There’s a sacred part in all men, a piece of you and me A voice that’s cradled in our hearts screamin’ to be free It’s strong enough to push us onward to a distant shore A force that helps us hold our ground when it’s worth fightin’ for Chorus It’s the sound of freedom, and it’s heard by every beating heart Blastin’ out with liberty and justice, like a foghorn in the dark It’s what people live for, and people die for no matter who they are Oh, it’s the sound of freedom Verse 2 A sign of real frustration when we shake our fist and guns Worried that our nation just might start to come undone Some might say we’re goin’ crazy, and gettin’ out of hand But I would say that maybe they should tell that to the captive man Chorus Break-down Freedom, precious freedom I said freedom, blessed freedom Chorus (Room for short instrumental on what was the 1st line of the chorus) Blastin’ out with liberty and justice, like a foghorn in the dark It’s what people live for, and people die for no matter who they are Oh, oh, that’s the sound of freedom, precious freedom, the sound of freedom
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WHISPER JESUS Written by Brad Yunek (Copyright Brad Yunek 2020/BMI) BradYunek@sandpoint.net www.BradYunek.com Verse You have reached the place, coming face to face with the fact you feel alone At this point in time, you realize you can’t do this on your own There is someone standing here with you, and He understands your pain Chorus Whisper Jesus Reach out to Jesus There is power in His name, and the reason that He came is you His blood heals us His cross shields us In a world so quick to hate, the strength of Christ will lift you through Verse There is too much cost to keep putting off the very thing you need Before time is gone, take the hand of God while He’s here within your reach If you were the only one on earth, He would still have come Chorus Bridge There on that hill, from His cross on that day, He could look out through time and see this moment The tears in your eyes, reach for Him on this day, there’s no time for hesitating, you’re the reason He’s been waiting Chorus Verse Before there was time, what Jesus had in mind, was to fix the brokenness of man He would suffer loss, and He would count the cost, to become God’s precious Lamb
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KEEP KEEPIN’ ON Written by Brad Yunek (copyright Brad Yunek 2016/BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 208-263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection and SongU.com Chorus When the mountain is so tall, and I can’t see any way at all to get around it The river’s runnin’ wide and strong, and I know deep in my heart I’m gonna have to cross it When both my knees are bruised and achin’ from the ground that I’ve been prayin’ on When it feels like every shred of hope is gone, I’ll keep keepin’ on Verse 1 Lookin’ down this path I’m on, there’s somethin’ big standin’ in my way I keep inchin’ forward into the big dark shadow that it makes The mammoth leaves me breathless, its face is jagged steep If I’m gonna make it through this I’m gonna have to dig down deep Chorus Verse 2 At times when I can’t walk no more, ‘cause both my legs are beat, and feel like rubber I find the strength, keep pushin’ through, look real close and you might see some stubborn Well it’s just the way God made me, I know my life is in His hands And until He tells me different, I’m gonna give it all I have Chorus Bridge The monster out ahead sure scares me I think of all the things that might be And I don’t have a clue where I begin I’m gonna take a breath, keep it together Take one step, and then another ‘Cause I don’t have it in me to give in Chorus Tag They say the dark is always deepest ‘fore the dawn, so I’ll keep keepin’ on Keep keepin’ on
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BORDERLINE OF YOU Written by Wes Bullock (ASCAP) & Brad Yunek (BMI) (Copyright/Wes Bullock & Brad Yunek 2021) BradYunek@sandpoint.net www.BradYunek.com (208) 263-1893 Verse I’ve been a stranger in a strange land Thirsty and lonely and lost in the dry sands of time Time gone by alone And then you smiled and you shone Like the light on the hilltop church back home And you drew me in to the sound of you, the edge of you I’m right outside you now Chorus I’m on the borderline (borderline) On your borderline (borderline) crazy for you When I cross, I hope I find Hope I find you’re crazy for me too I’ve been searching so long for the promised land And now I finally found it anywhere you stand So, I’m here, ready to make my move At the borderline of you Verse I want to ease into you Want to take those steps that lovers do When they let their guard fall Secrets and all, bring down the walls Little by little Chorus Bridge It’s way past time, to step across this line Chorus I’m on the borderline On your borderline, crazy for you When I cross, I hope I find Hope I find you’re crazy for me too I’ve been searching so long for the promised land And now I finally found it anywhere you stand So, I’m here, ready to make my move At the borderline of you
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Guilty Written by Steve Dean, Cindy Mechem, and Brad Yunek (copyright Dean/Mechem/Yunek 2017) Brad’s info- bradyunek@sandpoint.net 208-263-1893 www.bradyunek.com Verse 1 Why’d you have to go and get me into this mess Lookin’ so sexy in your strapless red dress Usein’ that “Haven’t we met before line” You set me up girl, if lovin’ you’s a crime Chorus Well I’m guilty in the first degree There’s a hundred counts of love that you laid on me Yeah I’m guilty, and there’s no escape The evidence is written all over my face Jury’s out, baby I’m in, case closed ‘Cause I’m guilty Verse 2 Was it coincidental we were both in that bar? Or was it meant to be that we’d take it this far? I’m still crazy ‘bout you girl for doin’ me in I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again Chorus That I’m guilty… Instrumental Chorus “Cause I’m guilty in the first degree There’s a hundred counts of love that you laid on me Yes I’m guilty, and there’s no escape The evidence is written all over my face Yes I’m guilty in the first degree There’s a hundred counts of love that you laid on me Yes I’m guilty, and there’s no escape The evidence is written all over my face Jury’s out, baby I’m in, case closed I’m guilty
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Since You First Said I Do (Cheryl’s Song) Written by Brad Yunek (copyright Brad Yunek/2020/BMI) BradYunek@sandpoint.net www.BradYunek.com Member of SongU.com & Global Songwriters Connection Verse I had just one more last drink In that too familiar bar When I looked up and caught your eyes on me You said, you couldn’t help but wonder What makes me drink so hard? I was thinkin’ why don’t you just let me be I remember how I laughed as I set down my glass And said lady no one cares what I do Then you, you said… Chorus I do And you did And you have cared about me all of these years You loved me through I swear you did To this place where I cry only grateful tears I thank the Lord above for me and you And I have loved you, I have loved you since you first said I do Verse Lookin’ back I understand With this twenty-twenty view How those two small words made it all begin How you took that tired old man Who was all of twenty-two You made me want to live again With that smile in your eyes, much to my surprise You made me believe, somehow you knew When you, you said… Chorus Bridge Hell-bent on self-destruction I was way past good instruction You saved my life the moment I heard you I heard you say… Chorus Tag I have loved you Oh, how I’ve loved you I have loved you since you first said I do
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UNCHARTED WATERS Written by Susan & Brad Yunek (copyright Susan & Brad Yunek 2020/BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 www.bradyunek.com bradyunek@sandpoint.net Member of Global Songwriters Connection & SongU.com Verse We have come to the edge of all we have known The clouds mask the stars, the sea starts to grow A darkened horizon beckons us come This uncharted voyage has begun Chorus Oh, steady she goes Boys trim the main sail and brace for the roll Oh, so it begins Sailin’ uncharted waters in unsettled wind Verse With caution behind us, the bow pushes on To a hopeful redemption that awaits in the dawn Pray that her mast and her keel bear the strain And our faith and courage remain Chorus Instrumental Verse Can you hear it my friend? Those far distant drums Oh that we knew where their cadence comes from One day perhaps, we’ll look back from that shore But we’ve never sailed there before (ne’er before) Chorus Chorus Tag- Uncharted waters in unsettled wind Tag- Uncharted waters in unsettled wind Instrumental
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THE COLORS AND THE CROSS Written by Brad Yunek (copyright Brad Yunek 2019/BMI) (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse Both are stained with blood And strong when lifted up One is sewn with cloth and thread One is made from simple wood Freedom flows from each of them I owe my life to one of them Chorus The colors and the cross Rise with strength, and mercy My life forged by the loss At Arlington, and Calvary A soldier dies for home Jesus chose to die for all men Lord, help me count the cost Of the colors and the cross Verse We are blessed beyond belief To call this nation home Yet if we forsake God’s grace In a heartbeat it’s all gone The flag’s a symbol of our strength But it flies on wind that God has made Chorus Bridge Those colors of America, they lift me to my feet And standing ‘neath the cross of Christ always drives me to my knees Chorus …Lord help me count the cost Tag Sweet Jesus help me always count the cost Of the colors and the cross Of the colors and the cross
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I WANT TO Written by Brad Yunek/BMI (copyright/Brad Yunek) bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com (208) 263-1893 Verse 1: 5 am, it’s just another day for pushin’ back all the stuff that gets in the way Of lovin’ you, and you lovin’ me; yeah we’re livin’ life side by side the way it’s meant to be The way love was meant to be- Chorus: We got all the “have-tos” messin’ with the “want-tos” Watchin’ all the “should-dos” turnin’ into “who-knews” And right smack in the middle lives me and you Where everyday at days end I snuggle with my best friend Never have to pretend, we could start a new trend Gonna spend the rest of my life lovin’ you baby ‘cause I want to Verse 2: Off to work, got no time to kill, we’re spendin’ every wakin’ hour chasin’ dollar bills And it’s killin’ me as we kiss good-bye; at least I know who I’ll be chasin’ comin’ home tonight Oh, that sweet kiss tonight Chorus Bridge: Givin’ up, givin’ in won’t be how this story ends Plan to stay, stick around, watchin’ how it all works out Givin’ up, givin’ in won’t be how this story ends Plan to stay, stick around, watchin’ how it all works out Chorus: 2nd Bridge: I want to, I want to, I want to, said I want to Chorus: --- (last line of final chorus) Gonna spend the rest of my life lovin’ you, lovin’ you baby ‘cause I want to
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US Written by Brad Yunek (BMI-copyright Brad Yunek/2018) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1 We never know for sure just where we’re goin’ And even at the times it looks like we might not make it through You take my hand and tell me, “We’ll just show ‘em You see I’ve run the numbers boy, and it’s lookin’like it’s me and you” Chorus That’d be us, lovin’ and dreamin’, and grabbin’ life by the tail That would be us, crazy white-knucklers holdin’ on by our nails We might get a little tired from always pushin’ against the odds Don’t always make the smoothest landin’, but I’ll bet you who’s left standin’ That’d be us, that’d be us Verse 2 Mr. Circumstance might hit us with his best shot With you and me together, he ain’t got a single chance in hell We wipe our chin and ask him, “Is that the best you got?” Then we knock him into next week, and as he’s fallin’ back we turn and yell Chorus Bridge When we hit the fork we take it, made a vow and we won’t break it Some might say we’re kinda crazy, maybe some are kinda lazy I can think of nothin’ neater, not a single thing that’s sweeter Than us shootin’ at forever, and us shootin’ it together… Chorus Tag Oh that would be us, that’d be us, that would be us
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A Farmer’s Wife Written by Brad Yunek (BMI) Copyright/Brad Yunek 2014 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1 It was the backside of the Great Depression; March of 1937 When she looked into his eyes and said, “I do” Three babies and a few years later, they headed out for somethin’ greater Eighty level acres with a view Strong as any oak tree; the backbone of her family Chorus A farmer’s wife, all she ever wanted Was to take care of her children and her man A zest for life, workin’ there beside him Plantin’ seeds of love and kindness on that land Her family and her garden, always lookin’ to the harvest She wouldn’t trade one minute of her life, she’s a farmer’s wife Verse 2 Days were tough, she was tougher; she never let that cold wind bite her Her hands were always busy, and they got by Darnin’ socks, and canned tomatoes, washin’ smiles, paintin’ cradles Five more babies came along in time The house was full of lovin’; a little piece of heaven Chorus Bridge There were other roads she could have taken Other choices she could have made yet this straight and narrow path is what she chose Chorus
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Her Dress Written by Dan Keseloff (BMI) & Brad Yunek (BMI copyright 2014) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 208-263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1 Seems like yesterday you were just seven, your mother helped you try it on Playin’ bride to be, in a gown that was way, way too long She went out to the yard for some flowers, wove those daisies into the vale My two girls at play, right down to their red fingernails Pre chorus Now you’re standin’ here all grown up, wearin’ her dress one more time You’re takin’ me back to the moment that she became mine, and… Chorus 1 The first time I saw that dress I was holdin’ your mother close to my chest It felt like the sky opened up, and lent me an angel for a while Somethin’ old, somethin’ new, the memories sparkle as I’m dancin’ with you Her satin and lace, seein’ her in your face, baby I am so blessed You’re beautiful in her dress Verse 2 I’m wonderfully lost in this moment, and I swore I could hold back the tears But how can I not get misty eyed, when the last time I stood right here, was… Chorus 2 The first time I saw that dress I was holdin’ your mother close to my chest It felt like the sky opened up, and lent me an angel for a while Somethin’ old, somethin’ new, the memories sparkle as I’m dancin’ with you Her satin and lace, seein’ her in your face, baby I am so blessed… Bridge She (She's) wanted nothing more than to see me give you away In the dress she wore when she promised forever to me Chorus 1 The first time I saw this dress… Tag Yes you are You’re beautiful in her dress Baby girl, you look so beautiful in her dress
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Sheriff Ron Written by Roley Schoonover & Brad Yunek (copyright Brad Yunek/2004) BMI 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1 He strode down the hall, out into the street His spurs they were jingin’ at the heels of his feet The dust swirled up ‘round the gun on his chaps The sun it beat down o’er the brim of his hat He shoots a look left; at a glance he looks right The bad man is nervous he knows he must fight The sheriff keeps headin’ towards the saloon While the town clock counts down to high noon Verse 2 The outlaw Black Bart had held up the stage With his gang robbed the bank, kicked a dog in his rage Now Bart is squirmin’ with the sheriff’s approach He sneaks out the back, well that low-down cockroach Bart’s days are numbered, he’s gonna go down No man does these things in Sheriff Ron’s town Ron and his posse start to close in Bart’s gang gives up, they know they just can’t win Chorus In the best of the west right always wins Truth might be down, but it will get back up again Just when you think all the good guys are gone Into the story will ride Sheriff Ron Verse 3 The gang’s day is through, Bart steals a horse Ron ridin’ Thunder sets an intercept course Bart starts to laugh, he thinks he’s been sly Ron heads him off in the pass at the Y Now what happened next you could call a divorce Ron strung a high-line and Bart lost his horse Bart come off backwards, the ground met his head They both pulled their guns, commenced throwin’ lead Chorus Verse 4 After both six-shooters shots had been spent The two men locked horns, this is how the tangle went Advantage to Bart, then it swung to Ron The two old bulls went at it ‘till their strength was nearly gone When the dust finally settled, Ron was still on top He hog-tied old Black Bart with a rope and a good knot Just then came a call from Sheriff Ron’s mother… (female vocal) (this line spoken) Johnny, will you please untie your brother! Put your toys away, are the chores all done? You two get in for dinner. Settle down, wash your hands, tell your mother who’s the winner (back to male vocal) As the boys came in with their dirty grins, their day was all but gone Jack says to Johnny… (male child’s voice) Tomorrow I’m Sheriff Ron (back to male vocal) chorus
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THE BEAT OF YOUR HEART Written by Brad Yunek (copyright Brad Yunek/2019 BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1 Been eight weeks on the road I’m so grateful to be doin’ what I do, yes I am But after playin’ all the shows Now it’s just a couple miles back to you, I’m comin’ home again I’m headed back to the love that shapes me, your love is what sustains me Chorus When the band plays that last song, and the headlights get turned on They shine bright towards what I’ve been given Drivin’ back from this road trip, the best fans and guitar licks I start feelin’ a different rhythm Makin’ music with you in my arms, to the beat of your heart Verse 2 Clear back at the start You said I need to chase these crazy dreams, yeah, this music thing Leavin’ you is hard And the miles get longer in between you and me But right now what really matters, is that the wheels are turnin’ faster Chorus Bridge Yeah I know what I’ve got waitin’ up ahead It’s your heart, yeah it’s pulsin’ out a rhythm I can almost feel it poundin’ tight against my chest Tag Eight weeks on the road Now it’s just a couple miles back to you…
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Crash Course Written by Alissa Moreno, Cindy Mechem, and Brad Yunek (copyright 2017) Brad’s info- 208-263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1 Wasn't on the table Not even a question A thousand miles from my mind Knew where I was goin’ It was all laid out Last thing I ever thought I'd find But you and your red shoes Lit me like a fuse And the whole thing blew up Chorus This is a crash course Love was a dark horse I wanna know your whole history Read all the pages Solve the equation Unlock the secrets of your chemistry I'll stay up all night, ‘til I get it right This degree in you and me baby Crash course, crash course Verse 2 One split second moment Changed the direction Of my whole damn destiny Just a quiet voice Knew that it was right Right here where I'm meant to be Now I get to know you Do the things that lovers do I'm gonna learn your whole body Chorus Bridge And I'll take my whole life Workin' hard to define Forever with you Chorus Tag Crash course
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She’s Moved On Written by Rita Blackwell & Brad Yunek (BMI) (copyright Rita Blackwell & Brad Yunek 2018) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1 Walkin’ out on lower Broadway They’re on the sidewalk, headed my way I make a quick left down 3rd Avenue All this time, I still miss her I’d give my right arm to be with her It’s killin’ me that she’s with somebody new Can’t believe we’re really through Chorus She’s moved on, can’t let it show She’s moved on, can’t let her know (How) I die a little more with every step she takes She walks by, my heart breaks She’s moved on (she’s moved on) Verse 2 On the nightstand sits our picture That crazy weekend I first met her I can’t make myself throw us away 3 AM, I should be sleepin’ I close my eyes, what I’m seein’ Is her sweet face, and all the love we made Then she walked away Chorus Chorus Tag I don’t know how much more my heart can take She’s moved on Oh, she’s moved on
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If I Had Never Met You Dan Keseloff BMI/Brad Yunek BMI (copyright Keseloff/Yunek 2015) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 208-263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1 If I had never met you, what would I be now? I’d be incomplete and wasted, a man who lived without I would not have seen the sunrise Monday mornin’ And I would not have smelled your hair as the sun was risin’ Chorus You take what’s broken, touch it softly, and make it better You’re the stream of light that keeps on pushing, gently breaking through Into the darkest room Verse 2 And if I had never met you, where would I be now? I’d be searching, lost, and aimless, not knowing when, or how I’d be looking for my happy ending story I’d be staring down the broken road before me Chorus Bridge You came into my life and saved me From my wicked self and gave me A reason to believe that there might be a bigger plan All my fingers ache to play you Both my arms have got to hold you We will make sweet music like this Fender in my hands Instrumental Tag If I had never met you, who would I be now?
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The Power Of A Song Written by Cindy Mechem/Jeffrey East/Brad Yunek Brad’s info- 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 208-263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection VERSE Those red cushion wooden pews in that old church of Christ Every Sunday morning 10am is where you'd find me Singin’ right along, to hymn 345 "When the roll is called up yonder I'll be there" is still a favorite of mine VERSE That 7th grade school dance, a flower on the wall Too shy and scared to step out on the floor, that was until I saw you there on the other side, bow in your hair, blue dress and eyes As Ray Charles sang “Georgia on my mind” CHORUS It's just some words with melody, notes and rhythm, harmony Written down and passed along, soundtrack of the road we're on There's nothin’ quite as strong As the power of a song VERSE We threw those hats up in the air to cheers from the crowd Some of us chased crazy dreams and some of us settled down My buddy put on a uniform laced up his combat boots A trumpet played when he got home, the saddest goodbye tune CHORUS BRIDGE It'll make you laugh and make you cry Fall in love, dance all night Pick up the phone, call a long lost friend, Take you places you've never been Take off your hat and put your hand across your chest Rise and stand, and sing along Oh there's nothing quite as strong As the power of a song The power of a song The power of a song Power of a song
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Lipstick Written by Dan Keseloff & Brad Yunek (BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 208-263-1893 Copyright 2013 Dan Keseloff & Brad Yunek bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1 You've been sneakin' up to leave flowers on my doorstep I've been peekin' every time you've been thinkin' you got away with it It's time for a little revelation you won't soon forget... Chorus 1 You're gonna look good in lipstick I'm gonna have fun with this This moment is perfect to cover your face in kisses Starin' into those puppy dog eyes You're in for a real surprise ‘cause You're gonna look good in lipstick Verse 2 You fell out of a tree trying to save my cat and you broke your nose You woke up with a bandage on your head and a bruised ego It wasn't real pretty but pretty darn sweet and just so you know... Chorus 2 You're gonna look good in lipstick I'm gonna have fun with this This moment is perfect to cover your face in kisses I know you're a real tough guy Never ever let them see you cry but You're gonna look good in lipstick Bridge Let's ignore all the people starin' I think it’s just something that you're wearin' Chorus 1 Tag (I'm gonna cover you in kisses) You look good in lipstick (I'm gonna cover you in kisses) You look good in lipstick Believe it or not I think I missed a spot, lipstick… (I'm gonna cover you in kisses) You look good in lipstick (I'm gonna cover you in kisses) You look good in lipstick Let me put one more, right, there...
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Tears Written by Brad Yunek BMI (copyright Brad Yunek 2014) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 208-263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1 I always thought with time, we could work it out Way down deep inside I know, that’s what love’s about But this hurt runs too deep, and your pride has come between you and me Verse 2 When you had the chance to love, you chose not to love instead I’ve never understood it, and I hope you don’t regret How you wasted precious times, what a crime, 'cause now those times are gone Chorus Don’t mistake my tears for weakness; I’m through with all your games The things you’ve done speak loud and clear, there’s nothin’ more to say If I thought that it would fix it, I would cry at least a million years Ain’t it funny, I’m cryin’ as I say this, and you ain’t worth my tears Verse 3 I guess you must have thought that you could beat me down Or maybe just keep at it, and finally wear me out All these years have shown, that what you didn’t know is I’d be stronger, the hurt has made me stronger Chorus So don’t mistake… Bridge Round and round and round we go I’m all cried out, but this I know The heartache and the hurtin’ stops right here, right here- Final Chorus Don’t mistake my tears for weakness, I’m through with all your games The things you’ve done speak loud and clear, I got nothin’ more to say If I thought that it would fix it, I would cry at least a million years Ain’t it funny, I’m cryin’ as I say this, and you ain’t worth my tears
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A Hero Comin’ Home Words & music by Brad Yunek (copyright Brad Yunek/2012) BMI 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1: I see here in the paper, this mornin’ at 10:30 he’s comin’ home Let’s head on into town, and meet him at the airport I’d hate to think he’s comin’ home alone He shouldn’t be alone Chorus 1: As we turn south down the highway, a sea of grateful tears flood my eyes ‘Cause there’s an ocean of red, white, and blue on the shoulder of US 95 American flags dippin’ one by one, from the people along the road It’s an honor earned the hard way by a hero comin’ home Verse 2: He left his friends and family, now he’s died for you and me 'cause he served This is the least that we can do, comin’ here to greet him A soldier’s life is more than we deserve It’s more than we deserve Chorus 1: Bridge: This life that he has given is a debt we cannot pay I pray he’s not forgotten by the people here today, dear God I pray Chorus 2: As we turn south down this highway, a sea of grateful tears flood my eyes ‘Cause there’s an ocean of red, white, and blue on the shoulder of US 95 American flags dippin’ one by one, a full mile down the road It’s an honor earned the hard way, by a hero comin’ home Tag: It’s an honor earned the hard way by this hero comin’ home This hero comin’ home
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HE’S ALIVE Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright/Brad Yunek 2009/BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1: Are you lookin’ for the dead? Or have you come to see the living? Did you think this was the end? Or do you sense a new beginning? The Jesus you have come for is not here… Chorus: He’s alive; it’s just the way He told you He’s alive; He’s doin’ everything He said He’d do The Son of God has conquered death, His salvation has arrived Jesus Christ has risen; He’s alive Verse 2: The stench of death has vanished It’s chains are finally broken We can see the gates of glory From this ground that God has opened Run and tell His friends He is not here Chorus: Bridge: He has paid the costly price of sin; He said, “The third day He would rise again” From where I stand in this empty tomb it’s one, two, three Chorus: Tag: Jesus Christ has risen He’s alive Are you lookin’ for the dead? Have you come to see the living? Did you think this was the end? Do you sense the new beginning? The Jesus that you came for is not here
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LIVING STONES Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright Brad Yunek/2009) BMI 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1: A young boy at attention presents the colors of his country; like the flag he’s standin’ proud and strong The children’s choir is singin’ about Americas beginnin’, of those who helped push liberty along Someone’s grampa on the front row is gettin’ misty eyed Like so many others he remembers a day when freedom cried Chorus: He’s a living stone; he took that hill with his buddies, hungry, tired and muddy Rock by rock, hand to hand they built a firm foundation and the bedrock of the nation still balances upon these living stones Verse 2: As everyone is asked to rise I see the old man wipe his eyes; and he puts his hand gently on his heart So many years ago, how could an eighteen year old know fightin’ for his home would be so hard? Still he gathered-up the courage and he held his ground He was thinkin’ of the livin’ when there was dyin’ all around Chorus: Living stones… Final Chorus: He took that hill with his buddies, hungry, tired and muddy Each of them givin’ all they had to keep us safe at home On their own, yet they did it all for others; they were our fathers, sons and brothers Rock by rock, hand to hand they built a firm foundation and the bedrock of the nation still balances upon these living stones Tag: A young boy at attention presents the colors of his country; like the flag he’s standin’ proud and strong
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I WORSHIP YOU Written by Susan & Brad Yunek (Copyright Brad Yunek/2011) BMI 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208)263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse: Standing here in Your presence I feel Your love and acceptance Overcome by Your mercy and Your grace Lifting my hands up to You Giving all my heart clings to Once again You have met me in this place, and- Chorus: I worship You Lord, I worship You I worship You, oh God Yeah, I worship You Lord, I worship You I worship You, oh God Verse: Chorus: Space for instrumental: Bridge: You meet me You greet me You cause Your love to rain down on me You’re faithful So faithful With all I am- Chorus: Tag: Standing here in Your presence I feel your love and acceptance Overcome by Your mercy and Your grace
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HARD TIMES, TENDER PEOPLE Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright/Brad Yunek 2008/BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1: Times were hard, you couldn’t see For all the dust that once was our cornfields Back to back years short on rain Had drove us all down to our knees From the table I heard daddy say, “Something’s got to give and soon I pray. The note here says that we’ve got thirty days” Verse 2: The gavel came in four weeks time The Deere and trucks were set out on the line All the stock were pushed up in the pens The auctioneer yelled, “Let’s begin!” Hands and numbers in the air from all the people who had gathered there Neighbors who had come from near and far Chorus: Hard times, tender people The hardness of the day, it was more than we could bear The end in sight, short and simple All we’d have left from the hard times, were tender people Verse 3: We stood there and saw it go Neighbors bought, all was sold Daddy knew the end was near Mama couldn’t see for all her tears Piece by piece to satisfy a hole too deep, debt too high How could we know the way this thing would end? Chorus: Bridge: The sale was done, the debt had been paid When the whole group turned and walked our way Sayin’, “We have what we came here for” Then they took all those notes, the key to the Deere, and said to my folks, "These are yours" Final chorus: Hard times, tender people The hardness of the day was more than we could bear Lookin’ back it was simple And all we’d have left from the hard times All we’d have left from the hard times What we have left from the hard times are sweet, tender people
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THE FIRE STILL BURNS Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright/Brad Yunek 2009/BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1: Three a.m., here I am with your sweet head layin’ on my shoulder More than half my life, girl you’ve been my wife and my love for you keeps growin' stronger When I turned to you, and I said, “I do”, how could I have known? Chorus: That the fire would burn even after all the raindrops fall when those dark clouds blow our way My hands still yearn to reach out and touch you, my heart is still ablaze All the years have not dwindled those young feelings that we kindled They’ve exploded past the point of no return The fire still burns Verse 2: Two young kids, we crossed the bridge that led to all the things we’ve called livin’ I’m at a loss, lookin’ back across to ask for any more than we’ve been given You’re my lover and best friend, and I would do it all again, hand in hand just to watch it grow Chorus: Into the fire that burns… Chorus: The fire still burns… Tag: The fire still burns
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THAT’S WHAT I’M TALKIN’ ABOUT Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright/Brad Yunek 2008/BMI) 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1: Does it move you? Turn you into a stick of dynamite that’s set to explode? Does your heart race? Set a fast pace? Does it feel like you just hit the Mother load? Chorus: It’s the runnin’ flat-out in a blown “409” The six point score from a hard fought line Adrenal glands are burstin’ there’s no doubt Goin’ fifteen rounds and hearin’ the bell Wakin’ up in heaven instead of hell A good soakin’ rain after a year-long drought That’s what I’m talkin’ about Verse 2: Does the earth shake? Need a firebreak just to keep the heat from rainin’ down on you? No fear Grab another gear, put the hammer down and push it right on through Chorus: Chorus: Tag: Talkin’ about Tag: That’s what I’m talkin’ about
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IT AIN’T EASY Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright Brad Yunek/2004) BMI 206 Brittany Loop Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Member of Global Songwriters Connection Verse 1: Out the door and off to work, it’s been the same for nearly fifteen years Word comes down as he clocks in; the plant is set to close before next year He doesn’t have a clue what he will do But there’s a still small voice speakin’ to his heart, “Son you’ll make it through” Chorus: Life’s about changin’, makin’ plans and rearrangin’ We watch the pieces come together, sometimes the pieces fall apart There’s a little bit of beauty in most everything I see Life’s a miracle, but it ain’t easy Verse 2: Nine months of anxious wait and there are tears of grief instead of joy The doctor says he did his best, he doesn’t hold much hope for their baby boy They took him home and loved him through the pain After three wheel chairs and a lot of prayer, he graduates today Chorus: Bridge: We push it and we chase it, hate it then embrace it No matter how it turns out we want more We simply start at the beginnin’ and do the best with what we’re given If we fail to make a difference, tell me what’s the livin’ for? What's it for? Chorus: Tag: It ain’t easy, it ain’t easy
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Wow Written by Nancy Watson (SOCAN) & Brad Yunek (BMI) 1356 Upper Gold Creek Sandpoint, ID 83864 208-263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com (Copyright 2013/Nancy Watson & Brad Yunek) Verse 1 When I see a mornin’ sunrise streakin’ orange across the sky Listen to a song so touching it makes me wanna cry When I see a total stranger buy a homeless man a pair of shoes Watch the wrath of mother nature unfoldin’ on the news Chorus It’s a wow moment As if I have been chosen to be the witness of this point in time A wow moment Seems like I just stole it It leaves me feelin’ speechless but not quite ‘Cause the one word I can find that fits right now, is wow Verse 2 When we get up in the mornin’, and your hair's a sexy mess When we go out in the evenin’, and you wear that strapless dress When you cook that special dinner, light the candles, and pour the wine When you wrap your self around me, and melt this heart of mine Chorus Instrumental Chorus
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GET ‘ER DONE Words & music by Brad Yunek (Copyright Brad Yunek/2010)BMI 1356 Upper Gold Creek Sandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263-1893 bradyunek@sandpoint.net www.bradyunek.com Verse 1: This nation was born from struggle, struggles of the common man When those big guns said we couldn’t, we fired back oh yes we can Well I don’t like what I’m smellin’ in the wind that’s blowin’ today But if you’re askin’, “Can we save this country?” I think I’d have to say Chorus: You bet, can do, let’s get ‘er done Hang on, dig in, ‘cause this here fight has only begun You see the tough get goin’ when the goin’ gets tough, and there’s just no where to run You’ve got my back; buddy I’ve got yours, let’s get ‘er done Verse 2: Like the patriots before us, it’s up to you and me This eagle might be wounded, but she’s still flyin’ free And if a leader won’t lead, or a banker won’t bank, I got one last thing to say The time for talkin’s over, so get the hell out of the way Chorus: Bridge: The hourglass we’re holdin’ is runnin’ out of sand Can we take up the sacred calling of a modern day “Minute Man?” Chorus: Tag: We’ll put her back on track; buddy that’s a fact, so let’s get ‘er done
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