The Paper Kites are an indie folk band from Melbourne, consisting of Sam Bentley (from Best Before), Christina Lacy, Dave Powys, Sam Rasmussen and Josh Bentley.
Their mellow music and beautiful harmonies aim to put a smile on your face and some love in your heart! Check them on myspace; http://www.myspace.com/thepaperkitesband
Australian folk-rock group the Paper Kites initially formed around the duo of Sam Bentley and Christina Lacy, who had been performing and writing together since high school.
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!
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Just started listening to the paper kites the other day and love em! I couldn't find the lyrics or chords to this song anywhere or even the song itself! So for those of you who have the EP or w/e here we are! :) I wrote down the lyrics and chords for it! So do enjoy! :D
Tuning: EADGBe
Chords Used
BEF# 7 7 9 7 9 11 8 9 11 9 9 11 9 7 9 7 x x
Chords sound best playing upstroke with a partial palm mute! Other than that listen to the song for the chord rhythm!
BE Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum bum ba da da da da dum BE Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum bum ba da da da da dum
BE Love is, is a train that's calling me home to you BE And my heart is but a thread that's keeping me sewn to you, to you BE You oo hoohoohoohoo hoo hoo hoo
F# So tie this happy heart down to the sleeve B Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum F# And watch as shifting tides steal you from me B Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum
EBE And if my hands are cold it doesn't mean im growing old EBE Cause these hands are molds and they need your love to hold EBE And if my hands are cold it doesn't mean im growing
BE Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum bum ba da da da da dum
BE Love is, is a flame that's drawing me close, to you BE But my heart, isn't working like it's supposed to do, to do. BE You oo hoohoohoohoo hoo hoo hoo
F# So tie this happy heart down to the sleeve B Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum F# And watch as shifting tides steal you from me B Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum
EBE And if my hands are cold it doesn't mean im growing old EBE Cause these hands are molds and they need your love to hold EBE And if my hands are cold it doesn't mean im growing BE Old woowoowooo BE Old woowoowooo E Woowoowooo
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BE Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum bum ba da da da da dum BE Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum bum ba da da da da dum BE Bum ba da da da da dum dum dum badum bum badum bum ba da da da da dum
EBE And if my hands are cold it doesn't mean im growing old EBE Cause these hands are molds and they need your love to hold EBE And if my hands are cold it doesn't mean im growing BE Old woowoowooo BE Old woowoowooo BE Old woowoowooo EB woowoowooo