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Old 15-12-2007, 11:58 PM
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Yes, Steven Stills wrote that and other songs for his girlfriend of the time, the folksinger Judy Collins. It reflects the on-off nature of their long-running affair:

"Please be gone I'm tired of you" and "Will you come see me"

Stills is a popular music genius I think, the like of McCartney and Townshend. He once auditioned for the Monkees of all things!!!

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FYI- David Crosby and Graham Nash did back up vocals on David Gilmour's On An Island song from the album of the same name, Great vocalists!

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