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Sweet Fire playing at the KPOI Radio block party in Honolulu on Oahu, Hawaii in 1978 with Cherie singing lead.

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TRY AGAIN


FEELINGS WERE HIGH LAST NIGHT
TEARS BEING SHED IN THE CANDLE LIGHT
WONDERIN' WHAT PLACE I HOLD IN YOUR DREAMS
IS SORROW ALL THAT LOVIN' MEANS
AS I HEARD AN' FELT YOUR PAIN

THE CALLING OF YOUR FREEDOM
RINGS LOUDLY IN YOUR EAR
DON'T BE FOOLED INTO THINKING
MY HEART DOESN'T HEAR
AS I HEARD THE SIRENS MOAN

EVEN IF MY HEART ONCE MORE SHOULD BREAK
WELL THAT'S THE CHANCE I'LL JUST HAVE TO TAKE
I CAN NO MORE HOLD BACK THE RAIN
FOR THE SAKE OF LOVE
I'VE GOT TO TRY TRY TRY AGAIN

AND SO SAY YOU NO MORE
THAT SOON YOU MUST GO
HOW MANY TIMES MUST ONE HEART HEAR
WHAT IT ALREADY KNOWS
AND I'LL FORGET ABOUT YOU PLUS ME

EVEN IF MY HEART ONCE MORE SHOULD BREAK
WELL THAT'S THE CHANCE I'LL JUST HAVE TO TAKE
I CAN NO MORE HOLD BACK THE RAIN
FOR THE SAKE OF LOVE
I'VE GOT TO TRY TRY TRY AGAIN

FEELINGS WERE HIGH LAST NIGHT
TEARS BEING SHED IN THE CANDLE LIGHT
WONDERIN' WHAT PLACE I HOLD IN YOUR DREAMS
IS SORROW ALL THAT LOVIN' MEANS
AS I HEARD AN' FELT YOUR PAIN
AND I HEAR THE SIRENS MOAN
I'LL TRY TRY AGAIN

credits

from KPOI Radio Block Party, track released April 28, 1978
Cherie Harkins - lead vocal
Sue Pincus - backup vocal/Martin D-35 acoustic guitar
Linda May - Fender Rhodes piano
Pancho Graham - Fender Precision bass
Steve Darr - Gibson ES-335 guitar
Martin H. Samuel - drums/xylophone

Composer: Martin H. Samuel
Author: Cherie Harkins
© 1978 Malaika Music (Ascap)

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Sweet Fire Hawaii

Based in Kailua on the windward side of Oahu, Hawaii, in addition to original songs by Sue, Pancho, Cherie and Martin, Sweet Fire played a mixture of rock, pop, blues and jazz.

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