Biography:
Jason Isbell is an alt-country singer /songwriter /guitarist from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Best known for his years with the Drive-By Truckers where he played with his then wife, bassist Shonna Tucker. Isbell - who joined the Truckers in 2001 - left the band in early 2007 around the same time as his divorce from Tucker was finalized.
In addition to being a gifted songwriter, Isbell is regarded as an exceptional guitar player. His style is mostly in the alt-country genre, but is also infused with rock and blues elements.
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Other songs:
- Alabama Pines
- Codeine
- We've Met
- 24 Frames
- Anxiety
- Chaos And Clothes
- Chicago Prominade
- Children Of Children
- Cigarettes And Wine
- Cover Me Up
- Cumberland Gap
- Daisy Mae
- Danko Manuel
- Decoration Day
- Devil Is My Running Mate
- Different Days
- Dress Blues
- Elephant
- Flagship
- Flying Over Water
- Go It Alone
- God Is A Working Man
- Goddamn Lonely Love
- Good
- Grown
- Heart On A String
- Hope The High Road
- How To Forget
- However Long
- Hudson Commodore
- Hurricanes And Hand Grenades
- I Follow Rivers
- If I Needed You
- If It Takes A Lifetime
- If We Were Vampires
- Last Of My Kind
- Live Oak
- Molotov
- Mutineer
- Never Could Believe
- New South Wales
- Old Flame
- Outfit
- Palmetto Rose
- Relatively Easy
- Save It For Sunday
- Seven Mile Island
- Shotgun Wedding
- Soldiers Get Strange
- Something More Than Free
- Something To Love
- Songs That She Sang In The Shower
- Speed Trap Town
- Stockholm
- Stopping By
- Streetlights
- Sunstroke
- Super 8
- The Blue
- The Devil Is My Running Mate
- The Last Song I Will Write
- The Life You Chose
- The Magician
- The Pilgrim
- To A Band That I Loved
- Tour Of Duty
- Traveling Alone
- Tupelo
- Weve Met
- White Mans World
- Yvette
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!
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!
Sunstroke
By: Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit
Capo II
Intro:
e:-----------------------|
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G:------2-0--0-2----2-0--|
D:-----------------------|
A:-----------------------|
E:-----------------------|
Verse 1:
Em G
They tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
But I know who showed you the stones
Em G
Pray that I banish my appetite
C
Lie there alone
Verse 2:
Em G
I hope that you practiced your instrument
Em G
I fear it will take you away
Em G
You ain't the type to be traveling
C
So why not just stay
Chorus:
Am C G
Here it is morning for some folks
Am C G
Twilight for those of us left
Am C G
Sleep while the soldiers get sunstroke
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
Verse 3:
Em G
Are we supposed to get good at this
Em G
What does it mean to give up
Em G
Why did I call you
C
I shouldn't be giving a fuck
Verse 3:
Em G
Answer these questions for everyone
Em G
So maybe they'll stop asking me
Em G
What really happened
C
Where is your masterpiece
Chorus:
Am C G
Here it is morning for some folks
Am C G
Twilight for those of us left
Am C G
Give up the dangers of sunstroke
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
Bridge:
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
C
I know I showed you the stones
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
C
I know you go here alone
Chorus:
Am C G
Here it is morning for some folks
Am C G
Twilight for those of us left
Am C G
Sleep while the soldiers get sunstroke
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
F Em
Oh we make little fools of ourselves
Verse 4:
Em G
I need some thing to look forward to
Em G
Maybe these colors will fade
Em G
I never meant to get bored with you
C
But I never meant to stay
By: Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit
Capo II
Intro:
e:-----------------------|
B:-0--0---------0-0------|
G:------2-0--0-2----2-0--|
D:-----------------------|
A:-----------------------|
E:-----------------------|
Verse 1:
Em G
They tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
But I know who showed you the stones
Em G
Pray that I banish my appetite
C
Lie there alone
Verse 2:
Em G
I hope that you practiced your instrument
Em G
I fear it will take you away
Em G
You ain't the type to be traveling
C
So why not just stay
Chorus:
Am C G
Here it is morning for some folks
Am C G
Twilight for those of us left
Am C G
Sleep while the soldiers get sunstroke
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
Verse 3:
Em G
Are we supposed to get good at this
Em G
What does it mean to give up
Em G
Why did I call you
C
I shouldn't be giving a fuck
Verse 3:
Em G
Answer these questions for everyone
Em G
So maybe they'll stop asking me
Em G
What really happened
C
Where is your masterpiece
Chorus:
Am C G
Here it is morning for some folks
Am C G
Twilight for those of us left
Am C G
Give up the dangers of sunstroke
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
Bridge:
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
C
I know I showed you the stones
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
Em G
Tell me you walk on the water now
C
I know you go here alone
Chorus:
Am C G
Here it is morning for some folks
Am C G
Twilight for those of us left
Am C G
Sleep while the soldiers get sunstroke
F Em
Make little fools of ourselves
F Em
Oh we make little fools of ourselves
Verse 4:
Em G
I need some thing to look forward to
Em G
Maybe these colors will fade
Em G
I never meant to get bored with you
C
But I never meant to stay
