Biography:
Carmen grew up in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and in Lucerne, Switzerland. In Lucerne, he went to the Conservatory, but later studied bookkeeping. In 1975, he decided to turn to music. With bassist Mike Thompson, he founded the duo Carmen & Thompson, playing especially country music. The single "Time Moves On" reached #31 on the Italian charts in 1980, and in 1981 they appeared at the San-Remo-Festival performing the song "Follow Me".
Solo career
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Moonshine Still Phil Carmen 1986
Verse 1
Dm F C Dm
There's an old still in the valley beside my daddy's grave
F C Dm
And a light burning slow, burning slow
F C Dm
It's the one thing that was left me, as I came back from the war
F C Dm
And It’s still burning slow burning slow.
Chorus1
Bb F Bb F
No way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
Bb F Gm Dm C
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
Verse 2
Dm F C Dm
Hey Billie, how I,d loved her and I had to leave behind
F C Dm
And my love ‘s burning slow, burning slow
Instrumental 8 bars Dm … like Verse ?!
Verse 3
Dm F C Dm
I tried working for a living even tried to sing the blues
F C Dm
From my heart burning slow, burning slow.
F C Dm
Turning music into money, couldn't make her change her mind
F C Dm
And it's all burning slow burning slow.
Chorus 2
Bb F Bb F
No way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
Bb F Gm Dm C
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
Bb F Bb F
No way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
Bb F Gm Dm C
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
C Dm
Still you bring me down
24 bars free solo starting with chords like Verse
Repeat from here from Verse 3 complete and fade out
Verse 1
Dm F C Dm
There's an old still in the valley beside my daddy's grave
F C Dm
And a light burning slow, burning slow
F C Dm
It's the one thing that was left me, as I came back from the war
F C Dm
And It’s still burning slow burning slow.
Chorus1
Bb F Bb F
No way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
Bb F Gm Dm C
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
Verse 2
Dm F C Dm
Hey Billie, how I,d loved her and I had to leave behind
F C Dm
And my love ‘s burning slow, burning slow
Instrumental 8 bars Dm … like Verse ?!
Verse 3
Dm F C Dm
I tried working for a living even tried to sing the blues
F C Dm
From my heart burning slow, burning slow.
F C Dm
Turning music into money, couldn't make her change her mind
F C Dm
And it's all burning slow burning slow.
Chorus 2
Bb F Bb F
No way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
Bb F Gm Dm C
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
Bb F Bb F
No way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
Bb F Gm Dm C
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
C Dm
Still you bring me down
24 bars free solo starting with chords like Verse
Repeat from here from Verse 3 complete and fade out
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