Biography:
The Lovetones is led by Matthew J. Tow (acoustic & electric guitars / sitar / autoharp / vocals), formerly of Drop City, Colorsound and The Brian Jonestown Massacre, along with Matt Sigley (bass / keyboards / vocals) and Chris Cobb (drums / percussion).
The Lovetones released their debut album, Be What You Want in 2002 through Bomp! Records, creating a palpable buzz amongst critics from the likes of Creem and Rolling Stone magazine. The latter hailed mainman Matthew J Tow's songwriting worthy of Ray Davies
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The Lovetones - Mantra
[Intro]
D
[Guitar enters]
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
[Verse 1]
D F C D F C D
It lifts me up, it drags me down
D F C D D F C D
The beauty and the suffering, the fire burns inside my crown
D F C D D F C D
I wanna feel everything
D F C D D F C D
A sea that becomes a flower, what the hang is super year
[Chorus]
D Dm
I've been looking for my mantra, I've been trying to find the answer
F C F G D F C D D F C D
Making sense of all I see and know, hey hey hey
[Verse 2]
D F C D D F C D
Once simply free of hate and fear
D F C D D F C D
I went looking deep inside my soul, looking for a place that's real
[Chorus]
D Dm
I went looking for my mantra, I've been trying to find the answer
F C F G D F C D D F C D
Making sense of all I see and know, hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
[Guitar solo]
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
[Chorus]
D Dm
I've been looking for my mantra, I've been trying to find the answer
F C F G D F C D D F C D
Making sense of all I see and know, hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
[Outro]
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
[Intro]
D
[Guitar enters]
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
[Verse 1]
D F C D F C D
It lifts me up, it drags me down
D F C D D F C D
The beauty and the suffering, the fire burns inside my crown
D F C D D F C D
I wanna feel everything
D F C D D F C D
A sea that becomes a flower, what the hang is super year
[Chorus]
D Dm
I've been looking for my mantra, I've been trying to find the answer
F C F G D F C D D F C D
Making sense of all I see and know, hey hey hey
[Verse 2]
D F C D D F C D
Once simply free of hate and fear
D F C D D F C D
I went looking deep inside my soul, looking for a place that's real
[Chorus]
D Dm
I went looking for my mantra, I've been trying to find the answer
F C F G D F C D D F C D
Making sense of all I see and know, hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
[Guitar solo]
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
[Chorus]
D Dm
I've been looking for my mantra, I've been trying to find the answer
F C F G D F C D D F C D
Making sense of all I see and know, hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
D F C D
Hey hey hey
[Outro]
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
D F C D
The Luka State
The Lylas
The Lyrical
The M Machine
The Mac Band
The Mahones
The Main Attract (...)
The Main Ingredi (...)
The Main Level
The Main Squeeze