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Affirmation by Van Morrison

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Van Morrison

Affirmation

From Versatile2017

Written by Van Morrison

Produced by Van Morrison

Lyrics

Affirmation

[Intro: Instrumental]

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[Outro: Instrumental]

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About this track

"Affirmation" is a song by Van Morrison from the album Versatile, released in 2017. The song was written by Van Morrison. It was produced by Van Morrison.

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  • Tim Young— 774 credits as mastering engineer →

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