"You Can," Song Lyrics, undated

Authors

Bill Gessner

Files

Description

Lyrics for "You Can" by Bill Gessner. The song is about Gessner singing to an unnamed loved one about how they can depend on him. The first and third page contain the draft version of the lyrics versus the version found in the recording. The second page sheet contains lyrics for an entirely different song known as "Read All About It," which tells a story about the ups and downs of fame, and being written about in a newspaper. The first sheet also lists the guitar chords played during the original song.

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Keywords

depend, joy, love, music, reliance

Recommended Citation

Gessner, Bill, ""You Can," Song Lyrics, undated" (2025). Bill Gessner Song Lyrics and Poems. 40.
https://commons.und.edu/gessner-lyrics/40