Semisonic is a power pop/alternative rock band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. Known for their signature song "Closing Time", the band members are Dan Wilson (guitar/vocals), John Munson (bass), and Jacob Slichter (drums). Although on hiatus since the early-00s, sporadic reunions have occurred.
After the breakup of Trip Shakespeare, Dan Wilson and John Munson joined up with drummer Jacob "Jake" Slichter to form Semisonic in 1995. An E.P.
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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From: [email protected] Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1996 15:16:17 -0500 Subject: CRD: Sculpture Garden by Semisonic
SCULPTURE GARDEN by SEMISONIC from the EP PLEASURE on MCA. Transcribed by John Chapman ([email protected])
Any corrections/edits welcome. Words in brackets mean I'm probably wrong. Check out Semisonic, consisting of Dan Wilson and John Munson from Trip Shakespeare, and Jake Slichter ("a percussionist"). First full-length CD due out in April. Email to [email protected]
Intro: ADBmE (6x, with solo on last 2)
Verse1: ADBmE Twilight in the sculpture garden ADBmE When we walk around the place ADBmE Look upon the beautiful secrets C#mF#m That all the artists made ADBmE How fast the light has faded ADBmE Though we still wanna stay ADBmE Turn down the noise and the city C#mF#m The dark downtown parade ADADAD Chorus: At night they turn the water on around EADBmE the artwork in the garden ADBmE in the garden Then jam on A/D/Bm/E 2 more times
Verse2: Midnight in the sculpture garden Underneath the cherry moon We can make our beautiful secret We can join the fabled few Starlight in the sculpture garden [Red] stainless steel baloon [Rose fell] of a million breezes I believe the artist knew
Repeat chorus (4x "in the garden", then 4x jam)
Verse3: Repeat V2 starting at "Starlight", skip the last line ("I believe") and continue A/D/Bm/E