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Reaching Out

I remember what you said, it’s always in my head, I was just a child reaching outemember what you said, it’s always in my head, I was just a child reaching out
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Time has took its toll, I feel I’ve lost control, I’m no longer that child, but still reaching outime has took its toll, I feel I’ve lost control, I’m no longer that child, but still reaching out

I’ve never understood, but glad you changed your mind and you’re in my life’ve never understood, but glad you changed your mind and you’re in my life
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We can’t turn back the time, but it’s never too late to try and work it oute can’t turn back the time, but it’s never too late to try and work it out
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There’s nothing I wanted more, than to have you by my side, saying you can shineere’s nothing I wanted more, than to have you by my side, saying you can shine

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I remember what you said, you’re always in my head, I’ll always be that child reaching out.emember what you said, you’re always in my head, I’ll always be that child reaching out.

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I’ve never understood, but I’m glad you’ve changed your mind and you’re in my life’ve never understood, but I’m glad you’ve changed your mind and you’re in my life
We can’t turn back the time, but it’s never too late to try and work it oute can’t turn back the time, but it’s never too late to try and work it out
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There’s nothing I wanted more, than to have you by my side, saying you could shineere’s nothing I wanted more, than to have you by my side, saying you could shine

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Story Behind The Song:tory Behind The Song: the chance to give his children all the things he chance to give his children all the things
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he yearned for himself as a young boy. He e yearned for himself as a young boy. He
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realized that all any chuild wants from his ealized that all any chuild wants from his
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finally took its toll on him.ally took its toll on him.
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Tinny reflected on his upbringing and inny reflected on his upbringing and
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struggle with the fact it wasn’t an easy truggle with the fact it wasn’t an easy
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When his father finally passed, it gave hen his father finally passed, it gave
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childhood. His father found it difficult hildhood. His father found it difficult W
Tinny some comfort knowing that he had inny some comfort knowing that he had
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to create the father and son relationship, o create the father and son relationship, T
had the chance to build a friendship and ad the chance to build a friendship and
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volotile environment. After many years of olotile environment. After many years of that they created a lot of happy hat they created a lot of happy
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this, their relationship became much his, their relationship became much memories and Tinny decided to write the emories and Tinny decided to write the
song ‘Reaching Out’ in his memory.ong ‘Reaching Out’ in his memory.
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Tinny learned to accept that his father had inny learned to accept that his father had
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issues which prevented him from being the The Tinny Bennet Band:The Tinny Bennet Band:
issues which prevented him from being the
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parent he wanted in his childhood and arent he wanted in his childhood and
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became a more understanding and ecame a more understanding and Tinny Bennett - Vocals & guitarinny Bennett - Vocals & guitar
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accepting person because of it. Tinny had ting person because of it. Tinny had N
Nigel Spaven - Bassigel Spaven - Bass
s Rob Huckins - Drums/Percussionob Huckins - Drums/Percussion
struggled with alcohol amongst other truggled with alcohol amongst other
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things during his early adulthood, but with hings during his early adulthood, but with
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With their hearlfelt lyric and melodic ith their hearlfelt lyric and melodic
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structures, the Tinny Bennett Band have tructures, the Tinny Bennett Band have
developed a distinct and eclectic sound veloped a distinct and eclectic sound
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Tinny became a father himself and now had
Tinny became a father himself and now had that is utterly compelling.that is utterly compelling.
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