Devendra Banhart Lyrics


“…Banhart was born in Texas in 1981, and named by an Indian
mystic whom his parents followed. When his folks divorced
two years later, he moved with his mom to Caracas ,
Venezuela , where he was raised amidst the shanties and
sweatshops. Though his family had enough money to stay
above the poverty line, life wasn't easy.

" Venezuela was insane," says Banhart. "You don't go out
after 8 because it's too dangerous. You don't wear nice
sneakers because, while here you may get assaulted, there
you just get killed."

When Banhart's mother More...




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SHE IS NOT THE AUTHOR | Reviewer: Anonymous
    ------ About the song Luna De Margarita performed by Devendra Banhart

Please make clear that she just sings this. This beautiful song was written by Simon Diaz, the most awarded venezuelan artist, best known as "Tio Simon" (Uncle Simon) in his country for being a driving force of venezuelan folklor and traditional music. Indeed, this type of music is called "tonada" and is what the men of the venezuelan plains sing to he cow while milking it.

Devendra | Reviewer: Anonymous
    ------ About the song Owl Eyes performed by Devendra Banhart

I've been listening to Devendra for many years now, and each and every time I hear the song, it fascinates me as if it is the first sound I have actively listened to. I never get tired of Devendra. He wakes me up and lifts my spirits, that's all I have to say.

Beautiful voice.

incredible insect eyes | Reviewer: miranda
    ------ About the song Insect Eyes performed by Devendra Banhart

this is only my opinion. but when i listen to this song it creates a creepy yet beautiful atmosphire. its a chilling piece of music but one that once you have herd it you are compeled to her it again and again.
a very simple notes played on a guitar along with a beautiful voice.
when i listen to this piece i can picture corn fields and sunshine.
a truly wonderful piece of music.
darkening but divine.

whopperasarus | Reviewer: ross
    ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart

wat an amazing song, song him live 8th of no, he is amazing live

anyone know were you can find his tabs, i cant find any

at the hop | Reviewer: Anonymous
    ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart

i have to say this song has incredible lyrics. he is an incredible man and my uncle knows him well........


soothing | Reviewer: Leslie
    ------ About the song Santa Maria Da Feira performed by Devendra Banhart

I love this song so much...It reminds me of my ex-boyfriend who always used to sing it..He has a very soothing voice

Praise for Rejoicing... | Reviewer: Brian
    ------ About the song Rejoicing In the Hands performed by Devendra Banhart

One of the most beautiful songs I've ever heard. Short and sweet. Best track on the album.

Myspace. | Reviewer: Vikki
    ------ About the song Little Yellow Spider performed by Devendra Banhart

Just search "Little Yellow Spider" in myspace music, and it will come up with a few bands, and they have it on their so you can add it onto yours :)

Special | Reviewer: Laura
    ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart

This makes me cry so much.

(You're a sweetie Michael <3)

woop! | Reviewer: beth
    ------ About the song Little Yellow Spider performed by Devendra Banhart

This song is great but i cant get it as my myspace profile song! :( Damn.


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