Biography:
The Zolas are a Canadian indie rock band based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The core of the band is duo Zachary Gray (vocals/guitar) and Tom Dobrzanski (piano), with other musicians supporting them live and on record.
There’s something happening on the west coast. Whether it’s in the air, the water, or the drugs, a pool of talent has formed around the notion that you can have your pop and eat it too, with brainy, prog-influenced weird-beards
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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!
Acoustic version of an awesome song.
I used the following video as my reference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqfpDJbsgKg
and it all seems to be accurate.
Here's The Zolas website containing lyrics and other links
http://www.thezolasmusic.com/
Here are some chords you'll need to know first though
Bm [224432]
G [320033]
D [x00323]
A [002220]
F#7 [x1435x]
[Verse]
Bm G D
I dreamt about you the other night
Bm G D
We were there and people started to die
Bm G D
The seas rose to a terrible height
G D G F#7
But we survived yes we survived (I don't know why)
[Verse]
Bm G D
We watched the grass pile up in the cracks
Bm G D
The birds return, the nights went black
Bm G D
Yeah we were lovers in the great collapse
G D G F#7
The seasons came, the seasons passed
[Chorus]
G D A Em
So free what you love 'cause it's gonna die anyway
G D A Em
Those golden days will be fossilized and you'll scream
G D Bm A
Oh back it up, back it up, but it's not the same
G D A Bm
Though it's enough just to say I knew you well
Bm G D (3x)
G D G F#7
[Verse]
Bm G D
Now I can't sleep and I can't say no
Bm G D
Civilization ain't got no soul
Bm G D
The tick tock ticks out of control
G D G F#7
I'm on a roll, I'm on a roll (he's lost control)
[Verse]
Bm G D
Though when my dream ends
Bm G D
It's true we're hardly friends
Bm G D
I can't forget those seasons
G D D F#7
The world is one, the world is one
[Chorus]
G D A Em
So free what you love 'cause it's gonna die anyway
G D A Em
Those golden days will be fossilized and we'll scream
G D Bm A
Oh back it up, back it up, but it's not the same
G D A Bm
Though it's enough just to say I knew you well
[Alternate bridge to repeat chorus (as performed in video)]
G D A G
I used the following video as my reference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqfpDJbsgKg
and it all seems to be accurate.
Here's The Zolas website containing lyrics and other links
http://www.thezolasmusic.com/
Here are some chords you'll need to know first though
Bm [224432]
G [320033]
D [x00323]
A [002220]
F#7 [x1435x]
[Verse]
Bm G D
I dreamt about you the other night
Bm G D
We were there and people started to die
Bm G D
The seas rose to a terrible height
G D G F#7
But we survived yes we survived (I don't know why)
[Verse]
Bm G D
We watched the grass pile up in the cracks
Bm G D
The birds return, the nights went black
Bm G D
Yeah we were lovers in the great collapse
G D G F#7
The seasons came, the seasons passed
[Chorus]
G D A Em
So free what you love 'cause it's gonna die anyway
G D A Em
Those golden days will be fossilized and you'll scream
G D Bm A
Oh back it up, back it up, but it's not the same
G D A Bm
Though it's enough just to say I knew you well
Bm G D (3x)
G D G F#7
[Verse]
Bm G D
Now I can't sleep and I can't say no
Bm G D
Civilization ain't got no soul
Bm G D
The tick tock ticks out of control
G D G F#7
I'm on a roll, I'm on a roll (he's lost control)
[Verse]
Bm G D
Though when my dream ends
Bm G D
It's true we're hardly friends
Bm G D
I can't forget those seasons
G D D F#7
The world is one, the world is one
[Chorus]
G D A Em
So free what you love 'cause it's gonna die anyway
G D A Em
Those golden days will be fossilized and we'll scream
G D Bm A
Oh back it up, back it up, but it's not the same
G D A Bm
Though it's enough just to say I knew you well
[Alternate bridge to repeat chorus (as performed in video)]
G D A G
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