DALLAS S0NGWRITERS INTERNATIONAL SONG CONTEST 2025 SEMI-FINALISTS ANNOUNCED NOV. 13

 AMERICANA

1. Bayou Sef--Dedicated to Frank Allen Swayze
2. Boxcar Lullaby
3. Build Your Last Fire
4. Dewberry Duel
5. Forevermore
6. HOW DO YOU KNOW?
7. My Wild Oats Are Sown
8. Old Faithful
9. The Bloody Years
10. The Last Songwriter
11. Thirty Cats
12. True As Love
13. Up Against the Wall


CHRISTIAN/INSPIRATIONAL

1 Blood of My Son
2 Glory Forever Amen
3 God Moment
4 Higher
5 How Can You Love Me Now
6 I’m Going to Make It    
7 Make the Change    for Good
8 Million
9 Rain on Me    
10 Spirit of Sound                
11 The Children of Adam Reborn
12 The List    
    

COUNTRY

1. Anything But This
2. Boot Scootin' High Falootin' Crazy Little Country Girl
3. Boots and Brass
4. Drunk (And I Wanna Go Home)
5. Forevermore
6. FREE AS THE WIND
7. Let It Rain
8. Lost in Yesterday
9. Margarita Mist
10. Nothing To Gain
11. Out Of The Blue (Acoustic)
12. Out Too Late
13. Sittin in My Lap
14. Somebody Else's Tree
15. Somethin' That'll Last
16. Starting Again
17. Take This House
18. Texas In You
19. The Last Snow In Nashville
20. The Measure Of A Man
21. Too Young to Say Goodbye


INSTRUMENTAL

1. Escape
2. CHESAPEAKE AUTUMN DAY
3. Stardust by Twilight
4. Dunno Y
5. Father (acoustic version)


LOVE SONGS/ EASY LISTENING

1. Something About You
2. All I Have to Give
3. Back Then
4. DRIVING AND DRIVING
5. Every Little Thing
6. Fleeting Dreams
7. Looking for Love (Playing Your Game)
8. Makes My Day
9. Me and Your Memory
10. Miss May
11. That Man You Imagine
12. The Tender Trap mix 1
13. Then I Found You
14. True As Love
15. Under Every Frozen Heart
16. Underneath the Stars
17. You’re A Halo


NOVELTY/CHILDREN

1. Fire Is Not A Toy
2. Tacos
3. I Love Ukuleles
4. Floating On a Ball
5. My Clichés Just Don't Cut It Anymore
6. Zipcode


POP/ROCK

1. 100 Days
2. Company Men
3. Dream a Bigger…
4. Fate
5. Help Someone Else
6. I’ll never be a Falling Star
7. In the Quiet of Your Absence
8. My Beautiful Calliope
9. Nothing Left
10. Perfect Harmony
11. Remember
12. Santa Ana Fire
13. She Drove a Little Red Car
14. Solitary Gull
15. Sun Coming Up
16. The Devil’s Supplier
17.The Doomsday Clock
18.Trophy Room
19. Where the Harleys are Parked

SINGER SONGWRITER

1. Come to My Senses
2. Cool Jazz
3. I'm Building Me A Sunroom
4. ONE SMALL STEP
5. Talk to Me
6. True As Love
7. You Were My Baby...(Rough Scratch Demo)
8. Venus!