Biography:
Craig Cardiff (born 9 July 1976 in Waterloo, Ontario) is a Canadian folk singer who is known for his soft voice and digital vocal and guitar loops and for the connections he makes with his fans. In 2012, he was nominated for a Juno Award for "Roots and Traditional Album of the Year: Solo" and for a Canadian Folk Music Award as "Contemporary Singer of the Year". His first release was in 1997.
With guitar in hand, Craig can turn any setting into an intimate affair
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Other songs:
- A Prayer For You
- Barney And Miriam
- Boy Inside The Boat
- Dance Me Outside
- Dirty Old Town
- Father Daughter Dance
- Gate
- God Said No
- Grandma
- Heart
- John Wilson
- Love Is Louder Than All This Noise
- Maybe You Should Drive
- Memo
- Not My Monkeys And Not My Circus
- Porchlight
- Radio 9
- Recovering
- Revival Day
- River
- Safe Here
- Smallest Wingless
- Virginia In The Song
- Wait Maybe Love
- When People Go
- Winter
Tuning: Standard
Capo I
Chords:
G G6 Bm C D
E--3---3---2---0---2--|
B--3---3---3---1---3--|
G--0---0---4---0---2--|
D--0---2---4---2---0--|
A--2---2---2---3---0--|
E--3---0---x---3---0--|
G Bm
This Indian girl walks out into traffic
C D
the traffic stops then she's causing havoc and then
G Bm
roll up the windows dial the cellphone
C
get the cops to get out here
D
i just want to get home
G Bm
She says, "do you remember buffalo?"
C D
The dumb white people they all say, "Do you mean Neil Young Springfield?"
G Bm
She says, "No, and Cleveland isn't the home of Indians,
C D
not even Eskimos, it feels like you just don't want to know"
G6 C G D G6 C G
She says, "Take me around and dance me outside, show me a place where we
D
might hide
G6 C G D G6 C G D
What I want, I'm afraid, that you can't afford to buy"
G Bm
This Indian girl spinning like a toy top
C D
Her hair spreads out like fire and its like she just can't stop
G
and then the cops come: Donut guard state car
Bm
Rolling up along the side
C D
With the fire lanterns burning, the sirens opened wide and they say,
G Bm
"Excuse me, little miss, it's time to take this home"
C D
and they try to get her address, she says, "Sorry i don't have one,
G Bm
it's only me and these feeding fields, look where you are"
C D
She kicks at the hem of her skirt, and on go the cars
G6 C G D G6 C G
She says, "Take me around and dance me outside, show me a place where we
D
might hide
G6 C G D G6 C G D
What I want, I'm afraid, that you can't afford to buy"
G Bm
This Indian girl feeling cold and tired
C D
wouldn't mind some help then, but the cars go by, its no wonder why
G Bm
all they want to do is go and get away
G6 C G D G6 C G
She says, "Take me around and dance me outside, show me a place where we
D
might hide
G6 C G D G6 C G D
What I want, I'm afraid, that you can't afford to buy"
Capo I
Chords:
G G6 Bm C D
E--3---3---2---0---2--|
B--3---3---3---1---3--|
G--0---0---4---0---2--|
D--0---2---4---2---0--|
A--2---2---2---3---0--|
E--3---0---x---3---0--|
G Bm
This Indian girl walks out into traffic
C D
the traffic stops then she's causing havoc and then
G Bm
roll up the windows dial the cellphone
C
get the cops to get out here
D
i just want to get home
G Bm
She says, "do you remember buffalo?"
C D
The dumb white people they all say, "Do you mean Neil Young Springfield?"
G Bm
She says, "No, and Cleveland isn't the home of Indians,
C D
not even Eskimos, it feels like you just don't want to know"
G6 C G D G6 C G
She says, "Take me around and dance me outside, show me a place where we
D
might hide
G6 C G D G6 C G D
What I want, I'm afraid, that you can't afford to buy"
G Bm
This Indian girl spinning like a toy top
C D
Her hair spreads out like fire and its like she just can't stop
G
and then the cops come: Donut guard state car
Bm
Rolling up along the side
C D
With the fire lanterns burning, the sirens opened wide and they say,
G Bm
"Excuse me, little miss, it's time to take this home"
C D
and they try to get her address, she says, "Sorry i don't have one,
G Bm
it's only me and these feeding fields, look where you are"
C D
She kicks at the hem of her skirt, and on go the cars
G6 C G D G6 C G
She says, "Take me around and dance me outside, show me a place where we
D
might hide
G6 C G D G6 C G D
What I want, I'm afraid, that you can't afford to buy"
G Bm
This Indian girl feeling cold and tired
C D
wouldn't mind some help then, but the cars go by, its no wonder why
G Bm
all they want to do is go and get away
G6 C G D G6 C G
She says, "Take me around and dance me outside, show me a place where we
D
might hide
G6 C G D G6 C G D
What I want, I'm afraid, that you can't afford to buy"
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