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The Crawling Backward Man

Biography:

Possibly more well known for his contribution as a band member of indie rock icons Guided by Voices (GbV), Tobin Sprout's solo career has garnered him critical praise for his songwriting skills and musicianship. A self taught musician from an early age, he played with and was a major collaborator to the Dayton, OH rockers, employing a 4-track and home studio skills, contributing to the unique lo-fi sound of GbV. During the late 80s and early 90s, Sprout appeared prominently on GbV's Bee Thousand

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[Intro]
G C

[Verse]
G
The crawling backward man
C
Who kept his moments and
G
Throughout the morning oh the warning
C
Tear and tear and tear again

[Chorus]
D
Em Bm
Actually I own you
D
Em Bm
You nearly take care
C D

[Verse]
G
The singing outward friends
C
Who keep the wishing pens
G
In hidden places all awaiting
C
Grow and grow and grow again

[Chorus]
D
Em Bm
Actually I own you
D
Em Bm
You nearly take care
C D

[Instrumental]
G
G C

[Verse]
G
From bloating ???
C
Rules on the meeting in
G
Forgot his shopping so he's stopping
C
Stuffing stuff and stuff again

[Chorus]
D
Em Bm
Actually I own you
D
Em Bm
You nearly take care
D
Em Bm
Actually I own you
D
Em Bm
You nearly take care
C D

[Verse]
G
The crawling backward man
C
Who kept his moments and
G
Throughout the morning oh the warning
C
Tear and tear and tear again

[Chorus]
D
Em Bm
Actually I own you
D
Em Bm
You nearly take care
C D