I Looked Away

Derek & the Dominos

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Derek & the Dominos

Derek and the Dominos was a short-lived English–American blues rock band formed in the spring of 1970 by guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, keyboardist and singer Bobby Whitlock, bassist Carl Radle and drummer Jim Gordon. All four members had previously played together in Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, during and after Clapton's brief tenure with Blind Faith. Dave Mason supplied additional lead guitar on early studio sessions and played at their first live gig. Another participant at their first session as a band was George Harrison, the recording for whose album All Things Must Pass marked the formation of Derek and the Dominos. The band released only one studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, produced by Tom Dowd, which also featured extensive co… more »


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1970
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She took my hand 
And tried to make me understand 
That she would always be there
But I looked away 

And she ran away from me today 
I'm such a lonely man
It came as no surprise to me 
That she'd leave me in misery

It seemed like only yesterday 
She made a vow that she'd never walk away 
And if it seemed a sin 
To love another man's woman, baby

I guess I'll keep on sinning 
Loving her, Lord, till my very last day
But I looked away 
And she ran away from me today 
I'm such a lonely man

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Written by: BOBBY WHITLOCK, ERIC PATRICK CLAPTON, ROBERT S. WHITLOCK

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