Biography:
Vance Joy (born James Keogh in Melbourne) is an Australian singer-songwriter. His debut album God Loves You When You're Dancing was released in March 2013. The single "Riptide" became a success on Australian commercial radio and was certified Platinum by the Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA).
Feeding on a diet of The Pogues, Paul Kelly, and whatever else was playing, Joy cut his teeth performing at open mic nights in Melbourne. His style is folk music with pop influences.
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Other songs:
- Emmylou
- Fire And The Flood
- First Time
- From Afar
- Georgia
- Gorgia
- Great Summer
- I'm With You
- Lay It On Me
- Like Gold
- Mess Is Mine
- My Kind Of Man
- Play With Fire
- Red Eye
- Rip Tide
- Ripe Tide
- Ripetide
- Riptide
- Riptide + We Don't Believe What's On Tv Mashup
- Riptide And All The Pretty Girls Medly
- Riptide/ho Hey/ Skinny Love
- Riptise
- Saturday Sun
- Snaggletooth
- Solo
- We're Going Home
- Winds Of Change
- Wasted Time
- We’re Going Home
- Who Am I
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Intro:
Am G C (x2)
Verse:
Am G C
All the pretty girls like Samuel
Am G C
Oh he really doesn't share
Am G C
ALthough it's more than he can handle
Am G C
Life is anything but fair Life is anything but fair
Am G C
Oh oh oh oh oooooooh
Am G C
Oh oh oh oh
Verse 2:
Am G C
There's this movie that I think you'll like
Am G C
This guy decides to quit his job and head to new york city
Am G C
The cowboy is running from himself
Am G C
She's been living on the highest shelf
Am G C
Oh oh oh oh oooooooh
Am G C
Oh oh oh oh
Verse 3:
Am G C
And as soon as they turn older
Am G C
He'll come and sweep them off their feet
Am G C
It's only making me feel smaller
Am G C
All the hidden love beneath
Bridge:
Dm F
All alone alone again
Am
no one lends a helping hand
C
I have waited
I have waited
Dm F
Takes a toll on ones foolish pride
Am
how long before I see the light
C
I have waited
I have waited
Dm F
for you to lay me down
Chorus 2:
Am G C
Lady running down to the riptide taken away to the
Am G C
darkside I wanna be your left hand man
Am G C
I love you when you're singing that song and I got a lump in my
Am G C (one strum, let ring)
throat cause you're gonna sing the words wrong
Vanessa Paradis
Vanessa Rose
Vanessa Zamora
Vangelis
Vanguart