Matthew Sweet (born October 6, 1964) is a power pop musician from Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. He was part of the burgeoning Athens, Georgia music scene in the early and mid-1980s before gaining commercial success during the early 1990s.
As a young musician wanting to make a name for himself, Sweet set off to Athens, Georgia in the mid '80s, to attend college and join the vibrant Athens music scene, most famous as the home base for R.E.M. and The B-52's.
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!
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{Main riff:} e5 (full measure), a5 (one beat) g f# e (single notes on low e string)
Intro: {riff x 4}
{riff} She's just your size She's sexy she's beautiful Does she talk? A5 She's just your size She's sexy she's beautiful {riff} Does she talk? B 'Cause man you can't teach {riff} A slithering snake how to walk
{riff} Did she lick your palm To tell you your fortune tonight? A5 Did she lick your palm To tell you your fortune tonight? B You know sometimes it just isn't worth {main riff} Putting up a fight, is it?
[solo over riff/verse progression]
{riff} Gonna need you a key To open the door to her heart A5 Gonna need you a key To open the door to her heart B Or are you afraid her body is {riff} Missing that part?
{riff} Well I can *** you up the *** You can *** me up the *** Alright A Well I can *** you up the *** You can *** me up the *** Alright B Because they took channel 23 {riff} Off the air last night Down home
{riff} You're gonna like it You're gonna like it...