Shawn Colvin (born January 10, 1956 in Vermillion, South Dakota) is an American musician. Best known for her hit single "Sunny Came Home" from the album "A Few Small Repairs".
Colvin's formative years were spent in the town of Carbondale, Illinois, where she attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She learned to play guitar at the age of 10. Her first public concert was at age 15 at the University of Illinois campus. Colvin cites Joni Mitchell as a primary influence on her music
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Date: Sun, 05 Jan 1997 21:16:58 -0800 From: Ronn Subject: Polaroids by Shawn Colvin
Polaroids by Shawn Colvin (C)1992 AGF Songs Ltd./Scred Songs Ltd. All Rights Reserved
As featured on her Columbia release "Fat City" Transcribed by Ronn Kilby ([email protected]) 1/5/97
Capo 4th fret (Key of F#)
DD/B Please, no more therapy, Mother take care of me, DEm Piece me together with a needle and thread. DD/B Wrap me in eiderdown, lace from your wedding gown. DEm Fold me and lay me down on your bed. GD/F# Or liken me to a shoe, blackened and spit-shone through FMaj7Aadd9 Kicking back home to you, smiling back home. DD/B Singing back home to you. Laughing back home to you, Em7D Dragging back home to you.