Sister Hazel formed in Gainesville, Florida in 1994 and was named for Sister Hazel Williams, a local nun who ran a homeless shelter. The group released its self-titled debut album in 1994 through its independent record label, Croakin' Poets and shortly after its release, singer/guitarist Ryan Newell and drummer Mark Trojanowski joined the band. Newell played on the album before officially joining the group.
The band's second album, ...Somewhere More Familiar was released in 1997 and sold approximately 30
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BmA Just when the sky runs out of rain GF# Just when the sun runs out of light EA/C# Just when the earth is ill with pain F#Bm Just when your body is out of fight
PRE-CHORUS 1
G I will be there, DAE I will be the smallest piece in everything F# And I would give my life before I break this promise to you
CHORUS
GD Melt in to me ABm Don't you want to be the ones that last forever GDAA/C# I'll be your everlasting GDABm And enemies they take your will but they won't last forever GDAA/C# I'll be your sword and shield and GDA I'll be your sword, I'll be your shield
VERSE 2
BmA Just when the ocean starts to dry GF# Just when the air is sick with smoke EA/C# Just when the statues start to cry F#Bm And fallen angels they lay broken
PRE-CHORUS 2
G I will be there DAE I will be the smallest piece in everything F# And I would lose my life before I break this promise to you
CHORUS
GD Melt in to me ABm Don't you want to be the ones that last forever GDAA/C# I'll be your everlasting GDABm And enemies they take your peace but they won't last forever GDAA/C# I'll be your sword and shield and GDA I'll be your sword, I'll be your shield
BRIDGE
BmAGF# I'll be your gracious angel BmAGF# I'll be your favorite stranger BmAGF# I'll be the mortar holding your walls BmAG I'll be your army
SOLO
Bm, A, G, F# (8x)
VERSE 3
BmA Just when the sky runs out of rain GF# Just when the sun runs out of light EA/C# Just when the earth is ill with pain F#Bm Just when your body is out of fight
PRE-CHORUS 3
G I will be there, DAE I will be the smallest piece in everything F# And I would give my life before I break this promise to you
CHORUS
GD Melt in to me ABm Don't you want to be the ones that last forever GDAA/C# I'll be your everlasting GDABm And enemies they take your peace but they won't last forever GDAA/C# I'll be your sword and shield and GDAA/C# I'll be your sword and shield and GDA I'll be your sword, I'll be your shield GDA I'll be your army