The Lemonheads are an American alternative rock band, originally from Boston, Massachusetts, but now based in New York City. The primary (and only consistent) member is Evan Dando.
The band formed in 1986 as an underground punk rock act. Their popularity grew during the following decade with the 1992 album It's A Shame About Ray, which was produced, engineered, and mixed by The Robb Brothers (Bruce Robb, Dee, and Joe), followed by a cover of Simon and Garfunkel's "Mrs.
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=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Allison's Starting To Happen by the Lemonheads. Transcribed by John Birchett -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
This tune is simple, but REALLY good. It is played with all barre chords)
Scratch effects (mute all of the strings with your hand, a watermelon, or a camel)
G She'd shake it up
D was hard to make out
CG Now it's plain to see.
GA I couldn't cook to save myself
CD found my life a recipe.
GD I never looked at her this way before
Cm but now she's all I see...
EmD Allison's starting to happen
CEm Allison's starting to happen
EmD Allison's starting to happen
C (walk the bassline down --C,B,A,G) To me
GD I'm so mezmerized I can't describe it
DG All that inside hate (<- Not too sure about this line)
GA No one knows her last name; I didn't ask so
CD Who am I to blame
GDCm Earthquakes started forming underneath my feet today...
EmD Allison's starting to happen
CEm Allison's starting to happen
EmD Allison's starting to happen
C (Bassline C,B,A,G) to me...
(Bridge-type thingy) FG FG FG F G (Here, they do an ascending bass run which I haven't taken the time to figure out. I just play G,A,B,C,B, C,D to the key change)
DDA Oh, this world is topsy-turvy
GD And it is mine to eat.
DE She's a pebble in my mouth
GA And underneath my feet
DAGm She's the puzzle piece behind the couch that makes the sky complete...
BmA Allison's starting to happen
GBm Allison's starting to happen
BmA Allison's starting to happen
GBm Allison's starting to happen
BmA Allison's getting industrious (sounds like indistrious, so I'm guessing)