Metric is an indie rock/New Wave band formed in 1998 in Toronto, Canada. The band members are Emily Haines (vocals, synths, guitar, tambourine), James Shaw (guitar, synths, theremin, backing vocals), Josh Winstead (bass, synths, backing vocals) and Joules Scott-Key (drums). The band name was inspired after a sound called "Metric" that was programmed by Shaw on his keyboard. They were based at various times at Toronto, Montreal, London, NYC and LA.
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!
EmG Hello again, friend of a friend I knew you when EmG Our common goal was waiting for the world to end EmG Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend Em You crack the whip, Shape-shift and trick G The past again
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GBm I'll send you my love on a wire EmBm Lift you up every time GBm Everyone, ooh EmBm Pulls away, ooh G From you. GBm Ooh Oooooh EmG You ooh Oooooh
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EmG Got balls of steel, got an automobile for a minimum wage EmG Got real estate, I'm buying it all up in outer space EmG Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend Em You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick G The past again
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GBm I'll send you my love on a wire EmBm Lift you up every time GBm Everyone, ooh EmBm Pulls away, ooh
GBm It's a mechanical bull at number one EmBm You'll take a ride from anyone GBm Everyone wants a ride EmBm Pulls away, ooh G From you-ou