Tom Chapin Quotes

• Seems like I've been here before, can't remember when I get this funny feeling, we'll be together again; No straight lines make up my life, all my roads have bends; No clearcut beginnings; so far, no dead ends.

  Tom Chapin

  Together Again, Feelings, Lines

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• Groundhog Day is a lot like a rock concert but the people are better behaved and there's a groundhog involved.

  Tom Chapin

  Groundhog Day, Rocks, People

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• Mine is not a traditional music, but it comes from a tradition.

  Tom Chapin

  Tradition, Mines, Traditional Music

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• It was 1988, I believe, that I met Grit. We were both appearing in a Canadian Folk Festival and as we sat backstage he handed me his guitar. I played it, loved it, and then found out that he'd made it himself.

  Tom Chapin

  Love, Believe, Guitar

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• I was 12 when I started playing guitar with my brothers.

  Tom Chapin

  Brother, Guitar, My Brother

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• Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever wrote and sang in the song form I have appreciated.

  Tom Chapin

  Song, Tin Pan Alley, Bob

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• The sound has grown and sweetened over the years as well, and you can hear it on many of my recordings and, most likely, will see and hear me playing it if you come to a live show.

  Tom Chapin

  Years, Sound, Shows

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• My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone, old, young, and in between.

  Tom Chapin

  Song, Real, Hero

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