Secret Machines are a space rock band which formed in Dallas, Texas, United States in 2000. They consist of Brandon Curtis (vocals, bass, keyboards), Phil Karnats (guitar) and Josh Garza (drums). Benjamin Curtis, the band's founding guitarist and Brandon's brother, amicably left the band in mid-2007 to focus on his new band, the dream pop trio School of Seven Bells. Karnats and Benjamin Curtis were former members of the 90's alternative group Tripping Daisy, Garza of the space rock group Comet.
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!
I'm not sure if it's 100% correct in the section before the solo but if you have any my email is: [email protected]
INTRO C, B diminished, Am, G, F, Dm, Em
AmC I must admit it's a balancing act EmG It looks dangerous, that's part of it F Remember, don't look down
C, B diminished
AmC You and I standing in a crowded room EmG We were pressed together but we're holding on F Like we're all that was, That's all there was
C, B diminished, Am, G, F, Dm, Em, F
CG In a flash of light DmF We were drunk, we were having a fight CGF I was wrong, that don't mean you were right CG Then you played that song DmF It was a thousand seconds long CGF It didn't end, it seemed to play on all night DmGEm 'Cause if I remember right I fell asleep there
AmC Rainclouds passed and darkened more EmGF An evening touched by waiting for the sky burst AmC Storms had gathered in crushing lines EmGF I surrendered to a way that I remembered you
That's all there was
C, B diminished, Am, G, F, Dm, Em, F
CG If I were forced to choose DmF What I have, I have to lose CGF I need love, that don't mean I need you CG It started with that song DmF It was a thousand seconds long CGF It didn't end 'cause we never got through
CG And did you think that I had planned it all along, EmF Hoping not to be alone? CGF Well I was there on the edge of the rush
CG And did you leave because you thought that I would stay, EmF Stricken with a holy fright? CGF And it was clear as the night in the cold DmGEm And I won't ever know what you're afraid of
SOLO CHORDS Am, C, Em, G, F Am, C, Em, G, F, Dm, G, F
CB diminished And when the world ends AmGF A thousand seconds too CB diminished We'll watch the time pass AmGF Run through the high end too
CB diminished And then we'll wait there AmGF A thousand seconds too CB diminished That's when it all ends AmGF A thousand seconds too