Mat Kearney City Of Black And White Lyrics Meaning

The title track city of black and white is an acoustic folk song kearney wrote in istanbul which contrasts the differences in us but also addresses how those contrasts don t have to separate us.

Mat kearney city of black and white lyrics meaning.

And actually wrote it in this apartment overlooking the bosphorus river in istanbul which separates europe and asia which is very odd but the city is on both sides you know it s like literally divides the continents. City of black and white mat kearney. Kearney s following album city of black white was released through columbia records on may 19 2009. Here we go acoustic 11.

City of black white was co produced by kearney and robert marvin who helmed the singer songwriter s 2006 album nothing to lose. New york to california. Released may 19 2009. Fire and rain acoustic 9.

City of black white lyrics. Years before he toured the world as a platinum selling boundary breaking artist mat kearney grew up in eugene oregon. Cause i don t want to wait until tomorrow to tell you how i d feel the rest of my life you don t want a waste another minute when you realize walking on the dark side of the evening maybe it was you that opened my eyes burning like a fire on the water the city of black and white. Faded greens and blue street lights there s a red fire burning.

There s a white flag waving where my heart is on the ground. City of black white. This whole city s black and white tell me what is your color could it be the same as mine. Closer to love acoustic 6.

It was recorded in 2008 at blackbird studios in nashville. Jack white martina mcbride and nicole kidman were working in neighboring rooms. City of black white lyrics. City of black and white was another song that i wrote with a friend.

Mat kearney city of black and white album lyrics. He collaborated with nashville artists such as trent dabbs matthew perryman jones kate york paul moak daniel james will sayles and josiah bell. Fire and rain acoustic lyrics. General commentin a recent interview this is what mat kearney had to say about city of black and white.

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