Misc Originals – David Warmke - The Pawn Shop Guitar (Guitar)

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There it was hanging on the wall

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That pawn shop guitar waiting for me

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Beat up but had a great sound

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Black Nylon strings with pop and presence

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I asked about that  Kremona Luna Rosa flaminco

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Handcrafted  in Bulgaria, European spruce top

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Bulgarian beech back and sides,

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Honduran cedar neck

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Indian rosewood finger board and bridge

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Told me Mick Jager plays a Kremona ,WOW now it was       

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just the price

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Listed at 195 I offered 120 , a deal I took it home

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Little did I know what I had

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A dark past attached, I now had it and it had me

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A new fishman pickup installed

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New Black Kremona original strings 

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It was like new, but better it had character, NOT

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I started playing again

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Had a cheap Epiphone nylon in High School

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My friends all had steel strings

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Pitch pipe in hand but no ear to hear

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With the others I was always out of tune

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I mainly sat and watched others play

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Then off to College the same

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I eventually learned some cord progressions, 

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Played those, sort of, most of the time, Janes song

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My wile loved it, It always got her attention

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Those  flyin’ shoes never hit me

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Finally put it down, took it to the lake house

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There it sat, never saw it again

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Lake House and warehouse hers the decree 

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At  end of a seven year hole a guitar again

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Found that old Kremona, and a whole new chapter

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Initially not good, but now A new one in hand 

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See that guitar with a dark past was cursed

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It was evil, now living in my house

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Strange things started happening

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Voices in my head, thought might be good NOT

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One day driving home from Caleb the Holy Spirit said

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The guitar

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Home at my riverside condo, took that guitar for 

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A dumpster dive

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Looked around to see then smashed it and let it be

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This song is not made up, not a story to entertain

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Not a Guy Clark mystical thought, this was real

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Evil in my house attacking me

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That was the start my of twilight zone

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I m’ not crazy, this was warfare, the spiritual kind

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Evil, we cannot see, somehow we feel

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People, animals’ even things can be evil

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Something to consider when you try to understand

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That old evil Kremona now in the land fill

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It’s  been a few years, now a new Luna Rosa

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My Taylor   810 well aged and  just fine

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Two Very different tools used, my stories to a tune 

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Now I understand, that guitar gave me a story to tell

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Two great guitars, if only I knew how to play

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That is coming soon, till then see if you can borrow 

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Tahni’s ear plugs

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Jane’s song becoming a real tune