Biography:
In their native South Africa, there’s no rock band bigger than The Parlotones. The Johannesburg-bred quartet have headlined the 20,000-seater Coca Cola Dome in their hometown in 2009, performed at the World Cup Kickoff Concert to an audience of a billion in 2010, and were handpicked by Coldplay to open the British band’s stadium shows in Johannesburg and Cape Town in 2011. Also last year, The Parlotones staged an original rock theater production
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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!
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!
Intro
Em A Em A
Em A Em A
Verse:
G Bm
Devilishly gorgeous temptress G A
, she, she knew that I would
G Bm G A
Elegantly wasted tasted more, more than I should
Bridge:
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake… gigantic
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake … gigantic
Chorus:
D Bm G
What the hell were we thinking were we thinking at all?
A
What the hell did we believe we’d achieve
D Bm
We stood there with our hearts exposed as the elders said
G Bm A
I told you so what the hell what the hell
Verse:
G Bm G
And eloquently said the phrase that pays but somehow
A
I’m still flat broke
G Bm G A
Succulently licked four five six seven don’t leave me alone
Bridge:
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake… gigantic
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake … gigantic
Chorus:
D Bm G
What the hell were we thinking were we thinking at all?
A
What the hell did we believe we’d achieve
D Bm
We stood there with our hearts exposed as the elders said
G Bm A
I told you so what the hell what the hell
Em A Em A
Em A Em A
Chorus:
D Bm G
What the hell were we thinking were we thinking at all?
A
What the hell did we believe we’d achieve
D Bm
We stood there with our hearts exposed as the elders said
G Bm A
I told you so what the hell what the hell (Chorus x 2)
Ending:
D Bm G A (x2)
Awesome Band!
Em A Em A
Em A Em A
Verse:
G Bm
Devilishly gorgeous temptress G A
, she, she knew that I would
G Bm G A
Elegantly wasted tasted more, more than I should
Bridge:
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake… gigantic
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake … gigantic
Chorus:
D Bm G
What the hell were we thinking were we thinking at all?
A
What the hell did we believe we’d achieve
D Bm
We stood there with our hearts exposed as the elders said
G Bm A
I told you so what the hell what the hell
Verse:
G Bm G
And eloquently said the phrase that pays but somehow
A
I’m still flat broke
G Bm G A
Succulently licked four five six seven don’t leave me alone
Bridge:
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake… gigantic
Bm G A
It was a giant mistake … gigantic
Chorus:
D Bm G
What the hell were we thinking were we thinking at all?
A
What the hell did we believe we’d achieve
D Bm
We stood there with our hearts exposed as the elders said
G Bm A
I told you so what the hell what the hell
Em A Em A
Em A Em A
Chorus:
D Bm G
What the hell were we thinking were we thinking at all?
A
What the hell did we believe we’d achieve
D Bm
We stood there with our hearts exposed as the elders said
G Bm A
I told you so what the hell what the hell (Chorus x 2)
Ending:
D Bm G A (x2)
Awesome Band!
