Biography:
Backyard Tire Fire is an American trio that formed in Asheville, NC in 2001. The band began in the fall of that year with founding members Ed Anderson (vocals, guitars, keyboards) and Tim Kramp (drums, percussion). After encountering several line-up changes, the Tire Fire moved from Asheville to Athens, Georgia in 2002. They (along with then-bass player Warren Hawk) released their first album Live at the Georgia Theatre later that year.
After the release of their debut album
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C#m
He's wound up He's gonna pop
E B
He's sixteen It doesn't stop
C#m
He's on his own For the day
E B
He's got some cash He jumped a train
CHORUS
A B
He's rolling down to where the red lights glow
A B
He's gonna learn some things that he's never known
A B
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
B
Well, he saw her in the window
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
B
Well, he saw her in the window
A B
His hands are shaking and he ain't got much to say
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
A B
His heart's a-beating and he ain't got much to say
C#m E B
Oh
C#m
He worked all week To make the dough
E B
Bagging groceries Shoveling snow
C#m
He's almost there Just two more stops
E B
He paid his fare Just one more drop
A B
He's rolling down to where the red lights glow
He's gonna learn some things that he's never known
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
His hands are shaking and he ain't got much to say
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
A B
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
His heart's a-beating and he ain't got much to say
C#m
Oh
STOP
E (1 Strum ) F#m ( 1 Strum)
He was a little too nervous She was a little too tired
C#m (1Strum) B (1 Strum)
So they laid there in silence Paid no attention to the fire
Solo over verse
A B
He's rolling down to where the red lights glow
He's gonna learn some things that he's never known
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
His hands are shaking and he ain't got much to say
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
A B
Any minute she'll be pulling up the shade
His heart's still beating and he ain't got much to say
C#m E B (fade out after 4 times)
Oh oh oh oh oh
He's wound up He's gonna pop
E B
He's sixteen It doesn't stop
C#m
He's on his own For the day
E B
He's got some cash He jumped a train
CHORUS
A B
He's rolling down to where the red lights glow
A B
He's gonna learn some things that he's never known
A B
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
B
Well, he saw her in the window
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
B
Well, he saw her in the window
A B
His hands are shaking and he ain't got much to say
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
A B
His heart's a-beating and he ain't got much to say
C#m E B
Oh
C#m
He worked all week To make the dough
E B
Bagging groceries Shoveling snow
C#m
He's almost there Just two more stops
E B
He paid his fare Just one more drop
A B
He's rolling down to where the red lights glow
He's gonna learn some things that he's never known
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
His hands are shaking and he ain't got much to say
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
C#m E
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
A B
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
His heart's a-beating and he ain't got much to say
C#m
Oh
STOP
E (1 Strum ) F#m ( 1 Strum)
He was a little too nervous She was a little too tired
C#m (1Strum) B (1 Strum)
So they laid there in silence Paid no attention to the fire
Solo over verse
A B
He's rolling down to where the red lights glow
He's gonna learn some things that he's never known
Any minute she'll be pulling down the shade
His hands are shaking and he ain't got much to say
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
Brady got a lady down in Amsterdam oh oh oh
Well, he saw her in the window
A B
Any minute she'll be pulling up the shade
His heart's still beating and he ain't got much to say
C#m E B (fade out after 4 times)
Oh oh oh oh oh
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