Biography:
Quasi is an indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993, consisting of the ex-husband and wife team of Sam Coomes (vocals, guitar, roxichord, various keyboards) and Janet Weiss (vocals and drums). In 2007, bassist Joanna Bolme, of Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, who had toured with Quasi in 2006, became an official member of the band; she left the band in 2011.
In 1990, Coomes, Weiss, and Brad Pedinov formed the band Motorgoat. The band released two self-released cassettes and one 7" single before dissolving in 1993.
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Song: Me & My Head
Artist: Quasi
Album: Field Studies
Please comment or email me at [email protected] if you have any questions, suggestions or corrections!
Time Signature: 3/4
Notable Chords: (EADGBe for order reference)
G6: 320000
G6*: 320030
A/C#: x42220
Dm6: xx0201
G#dim7: 456464 (or you can also get away with xx3434)
Dsus2: xx0230
Gadd9: xx0005
Basically, this song has a bunch of chord changes, but almost all of the chords are just for one measure.
[Intro]:
Finger picking through the first 14 measures
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Then strumming for the next 8 measures
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
[Verse 1]
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
I never thought that I'd say the things I said
Am Em7 C E F G G#dim7
I never thought that I'd let them out of my head
Am E Dm Dm6 G G7
I dream of you but don't know what to do
Am A/C# D G G7 G6 G6*
Time is standing still again
[Instrumental Bridge]
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
[Verse 2]
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
How can I sleep on a frozen lake?
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Trying to decide upon the small or big mistake
Am E(7) Dm Dm6 G G7
I don't know what's real except what I feel
Am A/C# D G G7 G6 G6*
Time is standing still again
[Instrumental Bridge 2]
F E Am G F E
Dm Dsus2 G Gadd9
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
[Verse 3]
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
How many hours can a minute hold?
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
It's no wonder I'm a thousand years old
Am E Dm Dm6 G G7
Oh me and my head alone in my bed
Am A/C# G G7 G6 G6*
[Outro]:
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
then jam on:
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
until the last time, where you go:
Am Em7 C E F G C
Artist: Quasi
Album: Field Studies
Please comment or email me at [email protected] if you have any questions, suggestions or corrections!
Time Signature: 3/4
Notable Chords: (EADGBe for order reference)
G6: 320000
G6*: 320030
A/C#: x42220
Dm6: xx0201
G#dim7: 456464 (or you can also get away with xx3434)
Dsus2: xx0230
Gadd9: xx0005
Basically, this song has a bunch of chord changes, but almost all of the chords are just for one measure.
[Intro]:
Finger picking through the first 14 measures
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Then strumming for the next 8 measures
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
[Verse 1]
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
I never thought that I'd say the things I said
Am Em7 C E F G G#dim7
I never thought that I'd let them out of my head
Am E Dm Dm6 G G7
I dream of you but don't know what to do
Am A/C# D G G7 G6 G6*
Time is standing still again
[Instrumental Bridge]
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
[Verse 2]
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
How can I sleep on a frozen lake?
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Trying to decide upon the small or big mistake
Am E(7) Dm Dm6 G G7
I don't know what's real except what I feel
Am A/C# D G G7 G6 G6*
Time is standing still again
[Instrumental Bridge 2]
F E Am G F E
Dm Dsus2 G Gadd9
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
[Verse 3]
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
How many hours can a minute hold?
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
It's no wonder I'm a thousand years old
Am E Dm Dm6 G G7
Oh me and my head alone in my bed
Am A/C# G G7 G6 G6*
[Outro]:
C E F D/F# G G#dim7
then jam on:
Am Em7 C E F D/F# G G#dim7
until the last time, where you go:
Am Em7 C E F G C
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