Biography:
Nick Lowe (born Nicholas Drain Lowe, 24 March 1949, Walton-on-Thames, England) is a well-respected British singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A pivotal figure in U.K. pub rock, punk rock, power pop, and new wave throughout the 70s and later, Lowe was a key member of bands such as Brinsley Schwarz and Rockpile (with Dave Edmunds). Perhaps best known for his songs "(What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" and "Cruel to Be Kind", he has also famously done production work for Elvis Costello.
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Other songs:
- (what's So Funny About) Peace, Love And Understanding?
- Cruel To Be Kind
- All Men Are Liars
- American Squirm
- Born A Woman
- Bygones Wont Go
- Christmas At The Airport
- Cold Grey Light Of Dawn
- Couldnt Love You Any More Than I Do
- Dont Think About Her
- Everyone
- Failed Christian
- Half A Boy And Half A Man
- Heart
- Heart Of The City
- Homewrecker
- House For Sale
- I Dont Know Why You Keep Me On
- I Knew The Bride When She Could Rock And Roll
- I Live On A Battlefield
- I Love My Label
- I Love The Sound Of Breaking Glass
- I Read A Lot
- I Trained Her To Love Me
- Im A Mess
- In The Middle Of It All
- Lately Ive Let Things Slide
- Lets Stay In And Make Love
- Lonesome Reverie
- Love Like A Glove
- Man In Love
- Marie Provost
- My Heart Hurts
- Nutted By Reality
- Only A Fool Breaks His Own Heart
- Ragin Eyes
- Rocky Road
- Rome Wasnt Built In A Day
- Rose Of England
- Sensitive Man
- She Dont Love Nobody
- Shes Got Soul
- So It Goes
- Somebody Cares For Me
- Stoplight Roses
- Teacher Teacher
- The Beast In Me
- The Club
- Whats Shakin On The Hill
- Whats So Funny
- When I Write The Book
- Wish You Were Here
- Withered On The Vine
- Without Love
- You Make Me
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Jazzy melancholic torch song from Nick's At My Age album.
It's so sad - try not to cry when you play it!!!
Chords
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E 022100
E2 X79977
F#m7 242222
G#m7 464444
A x02220
Am x02210
D x57775
G 320033
Bm x24432
C# x46664
F#m/C# x4422x
G#m/Eb x6644x
Riff1
=====
E ----------------|-----------------|
B ----------------|-----------------|
G ----------------|-----------------|
D ----------------|-----------------|
A ------------2--2|-----------------|
E 0--0--4--4------|0----------------|
Verse 1
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F#m7
I read a lot nowadays
G#m7
Much more than before you left me
A Am
High and dry in a loveless land
E A E RIFF1
With nothing but time on my hands
Verse 2
=======
F#m7 F#m/C#
I read a lot not just maga-zines
G#m7 G#m/Eb
But other more serious things
A Am
To get me through the day night-time too
E A E
Whilst wondering how in the world to go on with-out you
Refrain
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Bm A D A
Lonely isn't the word for me now
D A G E
Blue doesn't desc-ribe it somehow
Inst
====
F#m7 F#m/C# G#m7 G#m/Eb A Am E2 A
Blue 's not the word for me now
E A E A E A E A E A E
Verse 3
=======
F#m7 F#m/C#
I read a lot I can't put it down
G#m7 G#m/Eb
While others are painting the town
A Am
You'll find me in a world of fantas-y
E A E2 E
Popul-ation one that's me
Out
===
Bm
So if you ask me how I stop
C7
Contemplating what I now have not
F#m7
I'll rep-ly
E
I read a lot
-----------------------------------------
I hope I?ve done it justice!
Kevin O?Brien
Watford
England
July 2014
watfordkev@gmailcom
It's so sad - try not to cry when you play it!!!
Chords
======
E 022100
E2 X79977
F#m7 242222
G#m7 464444
A x02220
Am x02210
D x57775
G 320033
Bm x24432
C# x46664
F#m/C# x4422x
G#m/Eb x6644x
Riff1
=====
E ----------------|-----------------|
B ----------------|-----------------|
G ----------------|-----------------|
D ----------------|-----------------|
A ------------2--2|-----------------|
E 0--0--4--4------|0----------------|
Verse 1
=======
F#m7
I read a lot nowadays
G#m7
Much more than before you left me
A Am
High and dry in a loveless land
E A E RIFF1
With nothing but time on my hands
Verse 2
=======
F#m7 F#m/C#
I read a lot not just maga-zines
G#m7 G#m/Eb
But other more serious things
A Am
To get me through the day night-time too
E A E
Whilst wondering how in the world to go on with-out you
Refrain
=======
Bm A D A
Lonely isn't the word for me now
D A G E
Blue doesn't desc-ribe it somehow
Inst
====
F#m7 F#m/C# G#m7 G#m/Eb A Am E2 A
Blue 's not the word for me now
E A E A E A E A E A E
Verse 3
=======
F#m7 F#m/C#
I read a lot I can't put it down
G#m7 G#m/Eb
While others are painting the town
A Am
You'll find me in a world of fantas-y
E A E2 E
Popul-ation one that's me
Out
===
Bm
So if you ask me how I stop
C7
Contemplating what I now have not
F#m7
I'll rep-ly
E
I read a lot
-----------------------------------------
I hope I?ve done it justice!
Kevin O?Brien
Watford
England
July 2014
watfordkev@gmailcom
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