Biography:
Frank Black is American singer, songwriter, and guitarist Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV (born April 6, 1965). After releasing three albums with this name, he formed the band Frank Black and the Catholics. He returned to using the name Black Francis, the name he uses as vocalist of the Pixies, in 2007.
Lead songwriter and vocalist of the now reunited Pixies, Frank Black adopted a reversal of his former alias, Black Francis, and embarked on his solo career after the 1992 breakup of Pixies.
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Other songs:
- Kiss The Ring
- Abstract Plain
- All My Ghosts
- Another Velvet Nightmare
- Big Red
- Black Letter Day
- Braekish Boy
- Bullet
- Calistan
- Can I Get A Witness
- Dead Mans Curve
- Deamon Girl
- Down To You
- Elijah
- Fast Man
- Fitzgerald
- Freedom Rock
- Golden Shore
- Hang On To Your Ego
- Headache
- Hermaphroditos
- Highway To Lowdown
- Honeycomb
- I Burn Today
- I Will Run After You
- If It Takes All Night
- Ill Be Blue
- Im Not Dead Im In Pittsburgh
- In The Time Of My Ruin
- Ive Seen Your Picture
- Johnny Barleycorn
- Just A Little
- King And Queen Of Siam
- Kiss My Ring
- Lolita
- Los Angeles
- Modern Age
- My Terrible Ways
- Old Black Dawning
- Raider Man
- Robert Onion
- Selkie Bride
- Seven Days
- Sir
- Six
- Speedy Marie
- St Francis Dam Disaster
- Stupid Me
- Suffering
- Sunday Sunny Mill Valley Groove Day
- Superabound
- Thalassocracy
- The End Of Summer
- The Sky Road
- The Swimmer
- The Vanishing Spies
- Two Reelers
- Velvety
- Wanderlust
- When The Paint Goes Darker Still
- You Cant Crucify Yourself
Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
From: skrul@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Steve Krulewitz)
Here is my try at Freedom Rock... any corrections are very welcome!!
Freedom Rock
~~~~~~~~~~~~
Written by: Frank Black
From the album "Teenager of the Year"
Intro:
B D E C F# F
Riff:
B G D F#
E -----2-----2-----3-----3-----3-------2-----2---2-----0-----0---0-|
B -0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-----------------3-3---3-3---3---|
G -----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------0-0---0-0---0-------------------|
[Intro x 4 - sometimes pick the G, B, & E strings on the F# & F ]
[Riff x 2]
[Riff & Chords]
B G
My name is Chip
D F#
And I'm different
B G
I don't comform
D F#
I wear a different uniform
G C
I'm out of the blue
B C
And so you are, too
D E G G#
Let me sing about one thing thats clear
G C
That nobody owns
B C
The pleasure of tones
D E G G#
That belongs to a guy with no ear
Bass Riff:
G E C
E -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0---------|
D -------------------------3-3-3-3-|
[Bass Riff x 8]
[Bass Riff]
They tried to give me advice
[Bass Riff]
Down at the record shop
[Bass Riff]
I said "Sit down boys,
[Bass Riff]
This may come as a SHOCK!
[Bass Riff]
What's all I listen too,
[Bass Riff]
It's all Freedom Rock"
G E
How can you free me
C G E
How can you free me
C G E
How can you free me
C G E
How can you free me
C [Intro]
When I am free?
[Intro]
I am free
[Intro]
I am free
[Riff & Chords]
B G
My name is Chip
D F#
And I'm different
B G
I don't comform
D F#
I wear a different uniform
[Riff x 2]
G C
I'm out of the blue
B C
And so you are, too
D E G G#
Let me sing about one thing thats clear
[Above chords x 2]
G C
That nobody owns
B C
The pleasure of tones
D E G G#
That belongs to a guy with no ear
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
From: skrul@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Steve Krulewitz)
Here is my try at Freedom Rock... any corrections are very welcome!!
Freedom Rock
~~~~~~~~~~~~
Written by: Frank Black
From the album "Teenager of the Year"
Intro:
B D E C F# F
Riff:
B G D F#
E -----2-----2-----3-----3-----3-------2-----2---2-----0-----0---0-|
B -0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-----------------3-3---3-3---3---|
G -----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------0-0---0-0---0-------------------|
[Intro x 4 - sometimes pick the G, B, & E strings on the F# & F ]
[Riff x 2]
[Riff & Chords]
B G
My name is Chip
D F#
And I'm different
B G
I don't comform
D F#
I wear a different uniform
G C
I'm out of the blue
B C
And so you are, too
D E G G#
Let me sing about one thing thats clear
G C
That nobody owns
B C
The pleasure of tones
D E G G#
That belongs to a guy with no ear
Bass Riff:
G E C
E -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0---------|
D -------------------------3-3-3-3-|
[Bass Riff x 8]
[Bass Riff]
They tried to give me advice
[Bass Riff]
Down at the record shop
[Bass Riff]
I said "Sit down boys,
[Bass Riff]
This may come as a SHOCK!
[Bass Riff]
What's all I listen too,
[Bass Riff]
It's all Freedom Rock"
G E
How can you free me
C G E
How can you free me
C G E
How can you free me
C G E
How can you free me
C [Intro]
When I am free?
[Intro]
I am free
[Intro]
I am free
[Riff & Chords]
B G
My name is Chip
D F#
And I'm different
B G
I don't comform
D F#
I wear a different uniform
[Riff x 2]
G C
I'm out of the blue
B C
And so you are, too
D E G G#
Let me sing about one thing thats clear
[Above chords x 2]
G C
That nobody owns
B C
The pleasure of tones
D E G G#
That belongs to a guy with no ear
