Biography:
The Roches (Maggie, Terre, and Suzzy Roche) were a vocal group of three songwriting Irish-American sisters from Park Ridge, New Jersey, known for their "unusual" and "rich" harmonies, quirky lyrics, and casually comedic stage performances.
The Roches were active as performers and recording artists from the mid-1970s through 2007, at various times performing as a trio and in pairs.
In the late 1960s, eldest sister Maggie (October 26, 1951 – January 21
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- Bobbys Song
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- Come Softly To Me
- Damned Old Dog
- Deck The Halls
- Do You Hear What I Hear
- Easy
- Everyone Is Good
- Face Down At Folk City
- Factory Girl
- Family Of Bones
- Frosty The Snowman
- Gimme A Slice
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
- Good King Wenceslas
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- I Love My Mom
- Im Someone Who Loves You
- In The World
- It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
- Jesus Shaves
- Joy To The World
- Keep On Doing What You Do Jerks On The Loose
- Long Before
- Losing Our Job
- Losing True
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- Love To See You
- Missing
- Moonswept
- Move
- My Winter Coat
- Nurds
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- One Season
- Only You Know How
- Pretty And High
- Quitting Time
- Runs In The Family
- Sex Is For Children
- Silver Bells
- So
- Speak
- Steady With The Maestro
- Stop Performing
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- The First Nowell
- The Great Gaels
- The Holly And The Ivy
- The Little Drummer Boy
- The Married Men
- The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane
- The Scorpion Lament
- The Train
- The Troubles
- This Feminine Position
- Us Little Kids
- We
- We Three Kings
- Weeded Out
- Winter Wonderland
- You Make My Life Come True
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The Roches - The Boat Family
[Intro]
Am D Am Em Am D Am Em Am
[Verse 1]
G
I am a little piece of chocolate
C D
Expensive and mean
Am G F
No nutritional values have I
D Am
You may have me once in a while
G Am
I will make you smile_____
[Verse 2]
G D
You are a fifty pound bag of soybeans
Am G C E7 Am
More than a bargain to me___________
C G
You take hours to cook
F Am
You have serious taste
G Am
You make me sob______
[Verse 3]
Dm
I am a poison and I am fun
Am
Illegal lightweight luxury
Dm
You are the law, the long hard road
E7
Grave, inevitable destiny
Am
Grave, inevitable destiny_____
[Verse 4]
Em Am
This is story of the boat family
Dm Am
Came over here from the Red China Sea
G Am
Moved into the sovereign state of suffer_____
C Am
When they got their picture taken they were laughing____
[Intro]
Am D Am Em Am D Am Em Am
[Verse 1]
G
I am a little piece of chocolate
C D
Expensive and mean
Am G F
No nutritional values have I
D Am
You may have me once in a while
G Am
I will make you smile_____
[Verse 2]
G D
You are a fifty pound bag of soybeans
Am G C E7 Am
More than a bargain to me___________
C G
You take hours to cook
F Am
You have serious taste
G Am
You make me sob______
[Verse 3]
Dm
I am a poison and I am fun
Am
Illegal lightweight luxury
Dm
You are the law, the long hard road
E7
Grave, inevitable destiny
Am
Grave, inevitable destiny_____
[Verse 4]
Em Am
This is story of the boat family
Dm Am
Came over here from the Red China Sea
G Am
Moved into the sovereign state of suffer_____
C Am
When they got their picture taken they were laughing____
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