Frank Black is American singer, songwriter, and guitarist Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV (born April 6, 1965). After releasing three albums with this name, he formed the band Frank Black and the Catholics. He returned to using the name Black Francis, the name he uses as vocalist of the Pixies, in 2007.
Lead songwriter and vocalist of the now reunited Pixies, Frank Black adopted a reversal of his former alias, Black Francis, and embarked on his solo career after the 1992 breakup of Pixies.
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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Frank Black 'Old Black Dawning' Transcribed by Mark Schnitzius ([email protected])
Fun song. Pick up your acoustic and give it a go.
Incidentally, this song is supposed to be about Biosphere II.
Mark ------------ C#mDA [8 times]
C#mDA I hung around C#mDA On the planet Mabel BmE She tried to stand C#mE But she was not able C#mDA She tried to find the truth C#mDA She tried to colonize space BmE She only had a few C#mE But it was a good race
DBA Old Black Dawning is coming on DBA Old Black Dawning is coming on DE Old Black Dawning C#mE Old Black Dawning
I'm always happy to Go down to old Tucson After you had your fun It's time to move on I've got a favorite story About the Tower of Babel Some say it's true And some say it's a fable
Old Black Dawning is coming on Old Black Dawning is coming on Old Black Dawning Old Black Dawning