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Make Believe Is Real

by Rudi Urbach

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1.
Daredevil 02:40
Hey now honey Don’t jump to conclusions I think I finally got it right I know you don't believe me But wait until you see me Surely it’ll blow your mind I know these things are dangerous But that’s why I do 'em I’ve been doing this For as long as I can recall I’m constantly aware but I don't care Yeah yeah I’m a daredevil baby and I can’t control it I take adrenaline every morning for breakfast I’m a daredevil baby and I can't control it Alright Flying off of buildings Jumping from explosions I’ve done these over and over again And all people can do Is stare Yeah yeah Danger is my middle name Taking risks is my favourite game I’ve broken every bone I've strained every joint but I'm still running just fine I’m a daredevil baby and I can’t control it I take adrenalin every morning for breakfast I’m a daredevil baby and I can't control it Yeah Alright I’m a daredevil baby and I can’t control it I take adrenalin every morning for breakfast I’m a daredevil baby and I can't control it Yeah
2.
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey The make believe is real Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah So enjoy the family meal Oh hey I don’t care Just use your imagination I said yeah I don’t care Just use your imagination Imagination, yeah Whoa Take, take, take, take, take, take, take Take these papers and use them well And use, use, use, use, use, use, use Your time, to respect us Hey I don’t care Just use your imagination I said yeah I don’t care Just use your imagination Imagination, yeah Yeah Whoa
3.
Hey you You seemed super cool But I underestimate you You’re not cool You’re awesome I really really liked you Thought maybe we could be friends But no I was a fool So fool me once, shame on you Fool me twice, shame on me Either way nothing happens You’ll always be the fool So fool me once Shame on you Fool me twice Shame on me Either way nothing happens You’ll always be the fool And then You decided to bully me But only secretly Damn you, you're a fool You see You can't be friends with me It's not reality Maybe you shouldn't have been So damn foolish So fool me once, shame on you Fool me twice, shame on me Either way nothing happens You’ll always be the fool So fool me once, shame on you Fool me twice, shame on me Either way nothing happens You’ll always be the fool
4.
Here I stand Here I fall Here’s where I’ll walk but I’ll hit the wall Take your time It’s okay It’s not like you’ve been wasting mine Anyway How’ve you been You haven’t spoken to me since Take the wall Knock it down Oh shit Nevermind I hit the ground And I’ve been wasting my time on you Because there’s nothing really else to do And I was planning to go But then you said no And I’ve been working all night Tryna’ make it right Wasting my time Thinking about you Wasting my time But I can’t seem to Think it through I’ve been bad You’ve been worse It’s like some kind of stupid curse There’s no need for me to plead To you To them To me Ma guitare dit le contraire tu ne t'en rendras jamais compte  And I’ve been wasting my time on you Because there’s nothing really else to do And I was planning to go But then you said no And I’ve been working all night Tryna’ make it right Wasting my time Thinking about you Wasting my time But I can’t seem to Think it through

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released December 6, 2022

Produced by Steve Dawson and the Henhouse Express with Rudi Urbach.

All music and lyrics: Rudi Urbach
Except lyrics on Daredevil: Rudi Urbach and Jonas Bowser
Vocals and guitar: Rudi Urbach
Guitars: Steve Dawson
Drums: Gary Craig
Bass: Jeremy Holmes

Rudi's vocals and guitar on Make Believe is Real recorded by John MacLean in Deep River, ON.

Mixed by Steve Dawson at The Henhouse Studio in Nashville, TN.

Mastered by Andrew Downton at Railtown Mastering in Vancouver, BC.

Make Believe Is Real: released July 15, 2021. I’m A Daredevil Baby, You’ll Always Be The Fool and Wasting My Time released December 6, 2022.

Video for Make Believe is Real edited by Azara Productions.

Album art by Rudi Urbach and Susan Kendal.



Thanks to Steve Dawson, Gary Craig, and Jeremy Holmes for amazing musicianship and inspiration on this project. Thanks to Uncle Joe and Papa for the help in transferring the songs to vinyl. Thanks to Steve Vanderschee for recording lessons, strategies, and encouragement. Thanks to Kody Haggerty for excellent lessons. Thanks to my dad for the record and jam sessions. Thanks to my mum for the album art collaboration. Thanks to Christa Couture for the website. And thanks to you for listening.
– Rudi

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Rudi Urbach Ontario

Rudi Urbach is a young guitarist, bassist and singer-songwriter from Ontario who, at age 14, has already written over 30 songs. Influenced by the pop-punk of Green Day, the glam lyricism of Hawksley Workman, and the classic rock John Fogerty, Rudi’s sound is coming into its own on the shores of the Ottawa River. He's excited to have released his first EP in December 2022! ... more

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