THEMES is a U.S. band consisting of Jacy McIntosh and Kelsey Crawford, founded in 2005 in Santa Rosa, California.
In 2007 THEMES relocated to their previous home town, Minneapolis, Minnesota, where they recorded and released their second album War over the Great Plains. The band spent the remainder of the year touring the U.S.
In early 2008 they returned to Minneapolis to record two 7” records with Miniature Record Club: “I Can’t Make You Believe
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!
verse 1: CFG I've learned to slam on the brake CFG Before I even turn the key CFG Before I make the mistake CFAmG Before I lead with the worst of me
CFG Give them no reason to stare CFG No slipping up if you slip away CFG So I got nothing to share CFG No I got nothing to say
pre-chorus: DmAm Step out step out of the sun CF If you keep getting burned DmAm Step out step out of the sun FG Because you've learned because you've learned
chorus: AmF On the outside always looking in CG Will I ever be more than I've always been AmF Cause I'm tap tap tapping on the glass CG I'm waving through a window AmF I try to speak but nobody can hear CG So I wait around for an answer to appear AmF While I'm watch watch watching people pass CGAm I'm waving through a window oh FCGF Can anybody see is anybody waving back at CG me?
verse 2: CFG We start with stars in our eyes CFG We start believing that we belong CFG But every sun doesn't rise CFAmG And no one tells you where you went wrong
pre-chorus: DmAm Step out step out of the sun CF If you keep getting burned DmAm Step out step out of the sun FG Because you've learned because you've learned
chorus: AmF On the outside always looking in CG Will I ever be more than I've always been AmF Cause I'm tap tap tapping on the glass CG I'm waving through a window AmF I try to speak but nobody can hear CG So I wait around for an answer to appear AmF While I'm watch watch watching people pass CGAm I'm waving through a window oh FCG Can anybody see is anybody waving
bridge: C When you're falling in a forest and there's FG nobody around do you ever really crash or Am even make a sound C When you're falling in a forest and there's FG nobody around do you ever really crash or Am even make a sound C When you're falling in a forest and there's FG nobody around do you ever really crash or Am even make a sound C When you're falling in a forest and there's FG nobody around do you ever really crash or Am even make a sound
CF Did I even make a sound GAm Did I even make a sound CF It's like I never made a sound G Will I ever make a sound
chorus: BmG On the outside always looking in DA Will I ever be more than I've always been BmG Cause I'm tap tap tapping on the glass DA I'm waving through a window BmG I try to speak but nobody can hear DA So I wait around for an answer to appear BmG While I'm watch watch watching people pass DABm I'm waving through a window oh GDAD Can anybody see is anybody waving back at GA me? GABmA Is anybody waving Waving waving GD Whoa Whoa