The Naked and Famous are a two piece indie band hailing from Auckland, New Zealand. The band comprises Thom Powers, Alisa Xayalith, Aaron Short, David Beadle and Jesse Wood, with Powers and Xayalith being the two current active members. According to the Young Blood Songfacts, they took the name from a line in UK trip hop singer-songwriter Tricky's track, Tricky Kid.
After their initial formation in 2008, their debut album "Passive Me, Aggressive You" was released on the "Somewhat Damaged" label during September 2010.
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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E Borders and horizon lines E We're alone but side by side Asus2 We're yet to dream, we're yet to dream E Nothing here is what it seems
Asus2* Asus2 Ah, ah, ah E Ah, ah, ah
Verse 2:
E There's an animal inside E There's a fear that won't subside Asus2 Of all the things I'll never do E Will I ever follow through
Bsus4Asus2 There's an animal inside Bsus4Asus2 There's an animal inside
Chorus:
Asus2EBsus4 Half awake and almost dead (Ah Ah) Asus2EBsus4 Keeping empty beds elsewhere (Ah Ah) Asus2EBsus4 We're yet to bleed, we're yet to bleed (Ah Ah) Asus2C#mBsus4 All the time and energy (Ah Ah)
Dsus2A Ah, ah, ah E In silence Dsus2A Ah, ah, ah E In silence
Verse 3:
E Could we try to reinvent E Feed the head with common sense Asus2 Through the streets and avenues E Climbing up the walls with you
Bsus4Asus2 Climbing up the walls with you Bsus4Asus2 Climbing up the walls with you
Chorus:
Asus2EBsus4 Half awake and almost dead (Ah Ah) Asus2EBsus4 Keeping empty beds elsewhere (Ah Ah) Asus2EBsus4 We're yet to bleed, we're yet to bleed (Ah Ah) Asus2C#mBsus4 All the time and energy (Ah Ah)
Dsus2A Ah, ah, ah E In silence Dsus2A Ah, ah, ah E In silence
Bridge:
Dsus2AE Leave this place behind, in silence Dsus2AE And the weight we find inside us
Bsus4 Lead me to the edge of night Asus2 'Til the dawn, the end of time Bsus4 'Til the fire blazing light Asus2 Shines again within our eyes
Chorus: x2
Asus2EBsus4 Half awake and almost dead (Ah Ah) Asus2EBsus4 Keeping empty beds elsewhere (Ah Ah) Asus2EBsus4 We're yet to bleed, we're yet to bleed (Ah Ah) Asus2C#mBsus4 All the time and energy (Ah Ah)