Biography:
Lera Lynn (born December 5, 1984) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actress.
In March 2011, Lynn released her debut solo album, Have You Met Lera Lynn?, to international acclaim. Hand picked from Lynn’s collection of songs written over the previous decade, the album elucidates a painstaking inventory of past experiences, as well as artistic challenges in her present pursuits, and her hopes for the future. Lynn won the 2011 Chris Austin Songwriting Competition held at Merlefest for her song
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Other songs:
- Lately
- My Least Favorite Life
- A Church In Ruins
- Bobby Baby
- Comin Down
- Cut And Burn
- Drive
- Fire
- Fire And Undertow
- For The Last Time
- For The Ride
- Gasoline
- Good Hearted Man
- Happy Ever After
- Hooked On You
- Im Your Fool
- In The Aeroplane Over The Sea
- It Only Takes One Shot
- La Di Da
- Letters
- Lose Myself
- Lying In The Sun
- Out To Sea
- Paper Anchor
- Ring Of Fire
- Scratch Hiss
- Shape Shifter
- Standing On The Moon
- The Only Thing Worth Fighting For
- What Is Love
- Whiskey
- Wolf Like Me
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"Gasoline" by Lera Lynn
From the album "Have You Met Lera Lynn" (2011)
Written by Lera Lynn
Tabbed by CJWilky
chriswilkinson111@yahoo.com
Comments and suggestions welcome
The G is played as barre chord, as is the A in the 2nd and 3rd chorus. The D is open.
Standard tuning, no capo
Intro:
D A
Verse 1:
D
Well I've seen you at Sarah's hardware store
D
Buying long matches, two feet or more so
D
You don't have to get too close to
D A
The thing that might bite and burn you, dear
Verse 2:
D
Well I've seen you at Mary's nursery
D
Picking up all her sticks and trees and
D
Hauling it home in Abby's trailer
D
Building a fire we would savour, dear
Chorus 1:
G Bm Em Bm
Oh you're so good with gasoline
G Bm Em
I've never seen a lie burn so clean
G Bm Em Bm
Now that I've gone up in flames
G F# D A
You've found a new friend, oh oh oh ohhh ohhhhh
Verse 3:
D
You said you worked for city safety
D
Putting out fires when things get hasty
D
Scooping up girls, young and helpless
D A
Laying 'em down in smoking dress, oh dear
Verse 4:
D
Well I've seen you drive the big red truck just
D
Barrel through 'cause it's all luck that
D
You don't get stopped at any red lights
D
There's no red tape in your sights, oh dear
Chorus 2:
G Bm Em Bm
Oh you're so good with gasoline
G Bm Em
I've never seen a lie burn so clean
G Bm Em Bm
Now that I've gone up in flames
G F#
You've found a new friend
G A
You've found a new friend
Refrain:
D
What happens when wind starts blowing
Bm
Flame spreads and all are knowing of
G Em
House calls and late night fire fighting
D
And your face gets pasted on the
Bm
Front page as local con and
G Em
Lands on the front steps of the city
G F#
Well you thought fire could keep you sitting pretty
Chorus 3:
G Bm Em Bm
Oh you're so good with gasoline
G Bm Em
I've never seen a lie burn so
G Bm Em Bm
Now that I've gone up in flames
G F#
You've found a new friend
G A D A
Well you've found a new friend, oh oh oh ohhh ohhhhh
From the album "Have You Met Lera Lynn" (2011)
Written by Lera Lynn
Tabbed by CJWilky
chriswilkinson111@yahoo.com
Comments and suggestions welcome
The G is played as barre chord, as is the A in the 2nd and 3rd chorus. The D is open.
Standard tuning, no capo
Intro:
D A
Verse 1:
D
Well I've seen you at Sarah's hardware store
D
Buying long matches, two feet or more so
D
You don't have to get too close to
D A
The thing that might bite and burn you, dear
Verse 2:
D
Well I've seen you at Mary's nursery
D
Picking up all her sticks and trees and
D
Hauling it home in Abby's trailer
D
Building a fire we would savour, dear
Chorus 1:
G Bm Em Bm
Oh you're so good with gasoline
G Bm Em
I've never seen a lie burn so clean
G Bm Em Bm
Now that I've gone up in flames
G F# D A
You've found a new friend, oh oh oh ohhh ohhhhh
Verse 3:
D
You said you worked for city safety
D
Putting out fires when things get hasty
D
Scooping up girls, young and helpless
D A
Laying 'em down in smoking dress, oh dear
Verse 4:
D
Well I've seen you drive the big red truck just
D
Barrel through 'cause it's all luck that
D
You don't get stopped at any red lights
D
There's no red tape in your sights, oh dear
Chorus 2:
G Bm Em Bm
Oh you're so good with gasoline
G Bm Em
I've never seen a lie burn so clean
G Bm Em Bm
Now that I've gone up in flames
G F#
You've found a new friend
G A
You've found a new friend
Refrain:
D
What happens when wind starts blowing
Bm
Flame spreads and all are knowing of
G Em
House calls and late night fire fighting
D
And your face gets pasted on the
Bm
Front page as local con and
G Em
Lands on the front steps of the city
G F#
Well you thought fire could keep you sitting pretty
Chorus 3:
G Bm Em Bm
Oh you're so good with gasoline
G Bm Em
I've never seen a lie burn so
G Bm Em Bm
Now that I've gone up in flames
G F#
You've found a new friend
G A D A
Well you've found a new friend, oh oh oh ohhh ohhhhh
