Biography:
Roy Blair is an LA-based singer-songwriter.
He was Kevin Abstract's backup vocalist during the Death of an American Supermodel Tour and performed guest vocals on tracks like "Blink" and "Runner" from his first solo album American Boyfriend.
In December 2017, Roy released his debut album "Cat Heaven".
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If playing chords only, it might sound
good to change chords at 4-and instead
of 1 for the F#m/A and Gmaj7 chords.
[Intro]
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
e|-----------------|----------------|--------------0-|--------2-------|
B|-----3-----3p2-2-|----2-----2-----|----0-----0-----|0---0-----0-----|
G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------0---|
D|---4-----4-------|4-----4-------4-|--0-----0-------|----------------|
A|-0-----0-----0---|--0-----0---0---|----------------|----------------|
E|-----------------|----------------|3-----3-----3---|--3---3-------x-|
^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
e|-----------------|----------------|--------------0-|--------2-------|
B|-----3-----3p2-2-|----2-----2---0-|----0-----0-----|0---0-----0---0-|
G|-----------------|----------------|------0---------|------------0---|
D|---4-----4-------|4-----4-----4---|--0---------0---|----------------|
A|-0-----0-----0---|--0-----0-------|----------------|----------------|
E|-----------------|----------------|3-------3-------|--3---3---------|
^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
[Verse 1]
D/A
Awake in a dream
F#m/A
Spent my summer awake in a dream
G6
Saw a shrink, I was fourteen
Gmaj7
Jane can't see what I came to be (yeah)
D/A F#m/A
Past year disappeared, spent all night looking for the time
G6 Gmaj7
That I washed off, always pay attention to the wrong things, dog
D/A
Wrong never felt right, so long, long
F#m/A
Ima go ahead and get ahead while I'm gone
G6
Make enough money not to stress that I'm broke
Gmaj7
Dancing on the second floor elevator coming up slow
D/A
I don't give a house vote, know I'm getting old
F#m/A
How many times do I callem psycho?
G6
It's a cycle, I know
Gmaj7 D/A
Had a falling out over a vinyl being broke, but you know?
[Pre-hook]
F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
You end up wanting something
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
Mm, you're a lot of good for nothing
[Hook]
A
The best thing about not having you around
G
I can finally hear myself think out loud
A
And the trees tall since I always looked down
G A
And the people ask me what I'm doing, doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
A
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, get on my couch) doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
(backwoods till my back hurt, back, back, back hurt, hurt, hurt)
[Verse 2]
A
All up on ya, four in the morning, neighbors like
G
Haven't thought about it, we don't talk about it like
A
All up on ya, four in the morning, neighbors like
G
Haven't thought about it, we don't talk about it like
A
Who are you proving yourself to? Move into the living room
G
To get away from you, might sleep out by the pool
A
This is not a conversation, no, this ain't no debate
G
Out state, round the way, talk about it 'nother day maybe
[Pre-hook]
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
You end up wanting something
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
Mm, You're a lot of good for nothing
[Hook]
A
The best thing about not having you around
G
I can finally hear myself think out loud
A
And the trees tall since I always looked down
G A
And the people ask me what I'm doing, doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
A
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, get on my couch) doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
(backwoods till my back hurt, back, back, back hurt, hurt, hurt)
************************************
| p Pull-off
| x Dead note
************************************
good to change chords at 4-and instead
of 1 for the F#m/A and Gmaj7 chords.
[Intro]
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
e|-----------------|----------------|--------------0-|--------2-------|
B|-----3-----3p2-2-|----2-----2-----|----0-----0-----|0---0-----0-----|
G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------0---|
D|---4-----4-------|4-----4-------4-|--0-----0-------|----------------|
A|-0-----0-----0---|--0-----0---0---|----------------|----------------|
E|-----------------|----------------|3-----3-----3---|--3---3-------x-|
^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
e|-----------------|----------------|--------------0-|--------2-------|
B|-----3-----3p2-2-|----2-----2---0-|----0-----0-----|0---0-----0---0-|
G|-----------------|----------------|------0---------|------------0---|
D|---4-----4-------|4-----4-----4---|--0---------0---|----------------|
A|-0-----0-----0---|--0-----0-------|----------------|----------------|
E|-----------------|----------------|3-------3-------|--3---3---------|
^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |^ ' ^ ' ^ ' ^ ' |
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
[Verse 1]
D/A
Awake in a dream
F#m/A
Spent my summer awake in a dream
G6
Saw a shrink, I was fourteen
Gmaj7
Jane can't see what I came to be (yeah)
D/A F#m/A
Past year disappeared, spent all night looking for the time
G6 Gmaj7
That I washed off, always pay attention to the wrong things, dog
D/A
Wrong never felt right, so long, long
F#m/A
Ima go ahead and get ahead while I'm gone
G6
Make enough money not to stress that I'm broke
Gmaj7
Dancing on the second floor elevator coming up slow
D/A
I don't give a house vote, know I'm getting old
F#m/A
How many times do I callem psycho?
G6
It's a cycle, I know
Gmaj7 D/A
Had a falling out over a vinyl being broke, but you know?
[Pre-hook]
F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
You end up wanting something
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
Mm, you're a lot of good for nothing
[Hook]
A
The best thing about not having you around
G
I can finally hear myself think out loud
A
And the trees tall since I always looked down
G A
And the people ask me what I'm doing, doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
A
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, get on my couch) doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
(backwoods till my back hurt, back, back, back hurt, hurt, hurt)
[Verse 2]
A
All up on ya, four in the morning, neighbors like
G
Haven't thought about it, we don't talk about it like
A
All up on ya, four in the morning, neighbors like
G
Haven't thought about it, we don't talk about it like
A
Who are you proving yourself to? Move into the living room
G
To get away from you, might sleep out by the pool
A
This is not a conversation, no, this ain't no debate
G
Out state, round the way, talk about it 'nother day maybe
[Pre-hook]
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
You end up wanting something
D/A F#m/A G6 Gmaj7
Mm, You're a lot of good for nothing
[Hook]
A
The best thing about not having you around
G
I can finally hear myself think out loud
A
And the trees tall since I always looked down
G A
And the people ask me what I'm doing, doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
A
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, get on my couch) doing now
G
(backwoods till my back hurt, backwoods, out) doing now
(backwoods till my back hurt, back, back, back hurt, hurt, hurt)
************************************
| p Pull-off
| x Dead note
************************************
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