Mat Kearney (pronounced CARN-ee; born 1 December 1978 in Eugene, Oregon) is an American singer-songwriter based out of Nashville, TN, originally from Eugene, Oregon. His music has an acoustic base fused with hip hop. He is signed to Aware/Columbia Records. In addition to singing, he also plays guitar, piano and harmonica. Following his first EP release (in 2002), so far he has a total of five top-20 hits on the Adult Top 40 Chart. The Hey Mama Songfacts
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Mat Kearney "Atlantic City"; cover from Bruce Springsteen Strippedmusic.com
An awesome cover from Mat Kearney. He doesn't use a capo in the song. Any questions, me at [email protected]. Enjoy!!! Intro verse 1 EmGCG Well they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night EmGCG now they blew up his house too EmGCG Down on the boardwalk they're gettin' ready for a fight EmGCG gonna see what them racket boys can do EmCG Now there's trouble busin' in from outta state EmGCG and the D.A. can't get no relief EmGCG Gonna be a rumble out on the promenade EmGCD and the gamblin' commission's hangin' on by the skin of its teeth
CHORUS EmGCG Well now everything dies baby that's a fact EmGCG But maybe everything that dies someday comes back EmGCG Put your makeup on fix your hair up pretty EmGCG And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
EmGCG x2
Verse 2 (same as verse 1) Well I got a job and tried to put my money away But I got debts that no honest man can pay So I drew what I had from the Central Trust And I bought us two tickets on that Coast City bus
CHORUS x2
Bridge
CEm Now our luck may have died and our love may be cold CDEm but with you forever I'll stay CEm We're goin' out where the sand's turnin' to gold CD so put on your stockin's baby 'cause the night's getting cold CBAmG And everything dies baby that's a fact CBAm maybe everything that dies someday comes back
EmGCG x2
Verse 3 (same as first two verses Now I been lookin' for a job but it's hard to find Down here it's just winners and losers and don't get caught on the wrong side of that line Well I'm tired of comin' out on the losin' end So honey last night I met this guy and I'm gonna do a little favor for him
Chorus (same as other chorus) Well I guess everything dies baby that's a fact But maybe everything that dies someday comes back Put your hair up nice and fix your hair up pretty and meet me tonight in Atlantic City