Biography:
Greg Brown is a folk musician from Iowa, USA. His "Iowa Waltz" has been (unsuccessfully) proposed to replace the state song of Iowa.
During the 1980s, his reputation was established through frequent touring and recurring performances on A Prairie Home Companion. Subsequently, his work has been nominated for Grammy awards. He also founded his own record label and named it Red House Records after a home he lived in in Iowa. Red House Records is an independent record label specializing in folk music, based in St.
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Other songs:
- 857
- Bucket
- Canned Goods
- Cept You And Me Babe
- Early
- Heart Of My Country
- Here In The Going Going Gone
- If I Ever Do See You Again
- In The Dark With You
- Like A Dog
- Nice When It Rains
- Rooty Toot Toot For The Moon
- Spring Wind
- The Poet Game
- The Train Carrying Jimmie Rodgers Home
- Trump Cant Have That
- Who Woulda Thunk It
- Worrisome Years
[Verse 1]
Am Em
Half the people you see these days are talking on cell phones
Am
Driving off the road & bumping into doors
Em
People used to spend quite a bit of time alone
Am
I guess nobody's lonely anymore
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
[Verse 2]
Am Em
It's raining sheets of rain everything is cold and wet
Am
Nobody's going out of doors
Em
They're all at home living it up on the internet
Am
So i guess nobody's lonely any more
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
[Verse 3]
Am Em
People meet somebody new & they leave the rest behind
Am
We can have it all even though our lives are short
Em
The kids they'll get used to it it happens all the time
Am
No one is even surprised any more
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept for you & me babe 'cept for you & me
G Am
'cept for you & me babe 'cept for you & me
[Instrumental]
Am . Em
Am . Em
Am . G
Am . G
Am
[Verse 4]
Am Em
I take my coffee black with a little cream
Am
I wake up every morning with the sun
Em
I wanted to be your man that was nothing but a sweet dream
Am
I always tell the truth to everyone
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept to you & me babe 'cept to you & me
G Am
'cept to you & me babe 'cept to you & me
Am Em
Half the people you see these days are talking on cell phones
Am
Driving off the road & bumping into doors
Em
People used to spend quite a bit of time alone
Am
I guess nobody's lonely anymore
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
[Verse 2]
Am Em
It's raining sheets of rain everything is cold and wet
Am
Nobody's going out of doors
Em
They're all at home living it up on the internet
Am
So i guess nobody's lonely any more
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
G Am
'cept you & me babe 'cept you & me
[Verse 3]
Am Em
People meet somebody new & they leave the rest behind
Am
We can have it all even though our lives are short
Em
The kids they'll get used to it it happens all the time
Am
No one is even surprised any more
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept for you & me babe 'cept for you & me
G Am
'cept for you & me babe 'cept for you & me
[Instrumental]
Am . Em
Am . Em
Am . G
Am . G
Am
[Verse 4]
Am Em
I take my coffee black with a little cream
Am
I wake up every morning with the sun
Em
I wanted to be your man that was nothing but a sweet dream
Am
I always tell the truth to everyone
[Chorus]
G Am
'cept to you & me babe 'cept to you & me
G Am
'cept to you & me babe 'cept to you & me
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