Nanci Caroline Griffith, born July 6, 1953, is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter from Austin, Texas, United States. Her career has spanned a variety of musical genres, predominantly country and folk, and what she terms "folkabilly."
She won a 1994 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for Other Voices, Other Rooms, an album of Griffith covering the songs of artists who influenced her.
Her best-known song is From a Distance, by Julie Gold
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Love's Found a Shoulder Nanci Griffith The Last of the True Believers
Capo II
[verse]
C G Am G My friends think I'm crazy and maybe it's true F C 'Cause I'll go on and love you this way C G Am G Though I have discovered that you love another F G And hardly remember my name
[chorus]
F C F C My youth was so crazy, my heart was so lazy F G Love never could stand me still C G Am G But love's found a shoulder now that I'm older F G C With plenty of time to kill
[verse]
C G Am G Now you can't fool the fool in the heart of the one F C Who's never been fooled by love C G Am G There I was thinking that love knows a reason F G And I'd be the one you dream of
[chorus]
F C F C My youth was so crazy, my heart was so lazy F G Love never could stand me still C G Am G But love's found a shoulder now that I'm older F G C With plenty of time to kill
[bridge]
F C And I wish you well for your new love F C 'Cause true love is so hard to hold Am C You'll be the one that I dream of F G 'Til I find a love of my own
[verse]
C G Am G Here I am standin' in the cold winter rain F C If hearts were of wool I'd be warm C G Am G I've known some kind hearts and I've touched a few F G Though I never claim one for my own
[chorus]
F C F C My youth was so crazy, my heart was so lazy F G Love never could stand me still C G Am G But love's found a shoulder now that I'm older F G C With plenty of time to kill
[chorus repeat]
F C F C My youth was so crazy, my heart was so lazy F G Love never could stand me still C G Am G But love's found a shoulder now that I'm older F G C With plenty of time to kill
[outro]
C G Am G F C
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