Biography:
Split Lip Rayfield is a vocal and (acoustic) instrumental group from Wichita, Kansas. Though they are sometimes classified as a bluegrass or alt-country band, their music draws on a wide array of influences.
Formed in 1995 as a trio including Kirk Rundstrom (guitar), David Lawrence (banjo) and Jeff Eaton (bass), the group was soon signed to Bloodshot Records, the label home of Rundstrom's previous band, metal-country act Scroat Belly. Early on, the group's gimmick was Eaton's homemade one-string bass
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[intro]
G A D G A D
[verse 1]
A D
What's a matter girl, did you let this old world get you down
A D
trying times for everyone, theres only so much money going 'round
A D
most folks have their blinders on they never have the nerve to make a stand
A D
hide behind their television, punch the clock and working for the man
[chorus]
G A D G A
this world aint nothing but a place for you and me to laugh and sing
D
some day you may know what i mean
[interlude]
A A7 A D A D G A G A D
[verse 2]
A D
do you think in fifty years we might have a city on the moon
A D
do you think about that kind of stuff or does it really matter much to you
A A7 A D
do you think there's any way i can keep you girl, from walking out the door
A D
or believe that our society is better off than those who cant afford
[chorus]
G A D G A
this world aint nothing but a place for you and me to laugh and sing
D
some day you may know what i mean x2
G A D G A D
[verse 1]
A D
What's a matter girl, did you let this old world get you down
A D
trying times for everyone, theres only so much money going 'round
A D
most folks have their blinders on they never have the nerve to make a stand
A D
hide behind their television, punch the clock and working for the man
[chorus]
G A D G A
this world aint nothing but a place for you and me to laugh and sing
D
some day you may know what i mean
[interlude]
A A7 A D A D G A G A D
[verse 2]
A D
do you think in fifty years we might have a city on the moon
A D
do you think about that kind of stuff or does it really matter much to you
A A7 A D
do you think there's any way i can keep you girl, from walking out the door
A D
or believe that our society is better off than those who cant afford
[chorus]
G A D G A
this world aint nothing but a place for you and me to laugh and sing
D
some day you may know what i mean x2
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