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UPDATE 2/24/24
Almost exactly a year after I posted this song, Flaco has tragically died after flying into a building. Though I enjoyed writing this song I did understand that he was in danger (in numerous ways) outside the safety and care of the zoo, and I’m so sorry this is how Flaco’s story has gone. I’ll have to consider updating and/or writing a new song for Flaco.
UPDATED LYRICS 5/7/24: • “Flaco the Eurasian Ea...
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When I heard the story of the Central Park Zoo’s escaped owl, Flaco, who eluded recapture and was eventually granted a chance to exist in the relative “wilds” of Central Park, I was moved to create a song for February Album Writing Month.
The flaw in these lyrics is that the verses do not give me very much time to breathe. 😂
I went a little “sea shanty” with the chord progression and melody, just for fun. Hope that comes across
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