Eraserheads, or E-Heads was a prominent Filipino rock band of the 1990s, formed by Ely Buendia, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala and Marcus Adoro. The band is one of the most successful, critically-acclaimed, and significant bands in the history of Original Pilipino Music, earning them the accolade, "The Beatles of the Philippines". Eraserheads are also credited for spearheading a second wave of Manila band invasions, paving the way for a host of influential Philippine alternative rock bands.
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Eraserheads Lightyears Fruitcake 1996 BMG Records Submitted by: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Verse 1: C#(Break) E(break) G# Big dipper north of nowhere, Outside the room inside my mind EbC#G# I look forward to tomorrow, But can I leave yesterday behind BbmAbF#FmF#FmF#Fm How it feels so strange, To have grown and changed, Now it's not the same
Chorus 1: G#EbC# Coz time slips and slides into another place EbC# and try as we might to understand each other BEEbm Doesn't really matter where you are, It always seems so very far C#Eb(break) It's like you're lightyears away, you're lightyears away from me
Verse 2: (do Verse 1 Chords) Little dipper south of somewhere, it looks much closer than it really is I held it in my hands, But you're forever out of reach Far as the eye can see, Nothing is meant to be Doesn't mean much to me
Chorus 2: EbC# But ohh, if I only had a rocketship EbC# to fly I'd be right there in a minute BEEbm But it doesn't really matter where you are, however near is still so far C#Eb It's like you're lightyears away, you're lightyears away from me, ohhh...
Adlib: C#-C#m-G#---Eb-C#-G#---
F#FmF#FmF#Fm Far as the eye can see, nothing is meant to be, doesn't mean much to me
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Interlude: C#--E--G#--
Outro: BbmC#G#(hold) I look forward to tomorrow, But can I leave yesterday behind