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I used to make what I called ‘my morning song’ (just like Richmal Cromptons’ William). I sat every morning with guitar and coffee; paper and pen and wrote something.

Since a couple of years I am never alone. I can’t have a morning of my own. I can’t drink a cup of coffee and just let my thoughts meander.

No complaining. I have a baby.

But yesterday.. baby and his mother went for a walk. And I was alone. So I fetched guitar, paper and pen (no time for coffee). I got fifteen minutes.. and found four or five chords; some ‘mock’ words (‘Today I folded napkins’).

Come evening I tried to play something over the chords. I’m not that good with key changes.. But I have an interest in them. It took three re-takes to come up with this: