Biography:
The Strumbellas is a Canadian rock band formed in 2008 in Lindsay, Ontario, and based in Toronto. Their music has been described as alternative country, indie rock, and 'gothic folk'.
When a crowd is singing along with the last chorus after hearing the song for the first time, and Twitter lights up with those same lyrics in the days following a performance, you know it's a song that connects. With poignant yet sing-along-able lyrics and undeniable rock noir musical undertones
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Other songs:
- Salvation
- Shovels And Dirt
- Spirits
- We Don't Know
- Carry My Body
- David
- Did I Die
- Dog
- End Of An Era
- Home Sweet Home
- I Aint Trying To Die Its Just My Style
- I Just Had A Baby
- I Still Make Her Cry
- In This Life
- Indiana
- Lakes
- Rhinestone
- Ride On
- Run
- Sailing
- Sailors Blues
- The Bird That Follows Me
- The Fire
- The Hired Band
- The Long Road
- The Night Will Save Us
- Wars
- We Dont Know
- Wild Sun
- Young And Wild
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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Chords repeat themselves and are:
G Em C G
(VERSE 1)
G Em
Well I just had a baby and it hurt like hell
C G
Now all I have left is my ambition
G Em
And I heard that we were fighting so I grabbed my gun
C G
And shot myself square in the toe
(CHORUS)
G Em
Oh and ladadada dadadadada
C G
Well I have cried to bigger men than you
G Em
Oh and ladadada dadadadada
C G
Well I have lied to better friends than you
(VERSE 2)
G Em
Oh I was just a baby, my mother said son
C G
Put on these old slacks and be a man
G Em
Oh and the irony I guess, when I put on her favourite dress
C G
I could see myself beyond her perfect man, and then we
(CHORUS)
(GUITAR SOLO)
G Em
Oh when I was just a baby, my mother said son
C G
There's no time in this world to love all man
G Em
Hell so I took a bus out east and wore a cold heart on my sleeve
C G
And every chance I got I turned and ran, ran, ran
(CHORUS)
C G
Oh well I have lied to better friends than you
C G Em
Oh well I have lied to better friends than you, oh no
C G
Well I have lied to better friends than you
C G Em
I have lied to better friends than you, oh no
Chords repeat themselves and are:
G Em C G
(VERSE 1)
G Em
Well I just had a baby and it hurt like hell
C G
Now all I have left is my ambition
G Em
And I heard that we were fighting so I grabbed my gun
C G
And shot myself square in the toe
(CHORUS)
G Em
Oh and ladadada dadadadada
C G
Well I have cried to bigger men than you
G Em
Oh and ladadada dadadadada
C G
Well I have lied to better friends than you
(VERSE 2)
G Em
Oh I was just a baby, my mother said son
C G
Put on these old slacks and be a man
G Em
Oh and the irony I guess, when I put on her favourite dress
C G
I could see myself beyond her perfect man, and then we
(CHORUS)
(GUITAR SOLO)
G Em
Oh when I was just a baby, my mother said son
C G
There's no time in this world to love all man
G Em
Hell so I took a bus out east and wore a cold heart on my sleeve
C G
And every chance I got I turned and ran, ran, ran
(CHORUS)
C G
Oh well I have lied to better friends than you
C G Em
Oh well I have lied to better friends than you, oh no
C G
Well I have lied to better friends than you
C G Em
I have lied to better friends than you, oh no
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