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Eddie Mugavero: music

JUST A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT

(Written by Eddie Mugavero-Sung by Cathryn Craig)
I remember wanting to write a Christmas song, so I wrote this melody but hated my original lyrics. Nashville pitch sheets always asked for "something a little bit different", so I changed the lyrics to this. Song went on hold for the Forrester Sisters as soon as the demo was completed...they've since broken up.
JUST A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT

I SENT YOU OUT FOR MILK AND EGGS
AND YOU BROUGHT HOME THE FARM
YOU HAD A FLAT THE OTHER DAY
AND TRADED IN THE CAR
EACH DAY’S A NEW ADVENTURE
AND I GET TO RIDE FOR FREE
YOU’RE SLIGHTLY LEFT OF CENTER
BUT EXACTLY RIGHT FOR ME

YOU’RE JUST A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT
SLIGHTLY OFF THE WALL
NOBODY LOOKS LIKE ACTS LIKE TALKS
OR WALKS LIKE YOU AT ALL
YOU MARCH TO THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUM
AND LEAD YOUR OWN PARADE
YOU’RE JUST A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT
BUT I LOVE YOU JUST THE SAME

YOU TAKE YOUR TRIPS UP YONDER
TO THE LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE
AND THOUGH YOU’RE MIND MAY WANDER
YOU KEEP YOUR EYES ON ME
I NEVER KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT
EXCEPT A MAN WHO’S TRUE
BY NOW IT JUST SEEMS NORMAL
BEING CRAZY OVER YOU

THEY BROKE THE MOLD WHEN YOU WERE BORN
AND YOU’RE ONE OF A KIND
YOU’RE DEFINITELY YOUR OWN MAN
AND I’M SO GLAD YOU’RE MINE…