Biography:
Roky Erickson (born Roger Kynard Erickson on July 15, 1947, died May 31, 2019) was an American singer, songwriter, harmonica player and guitarist from Austin, Texas. He was a founding member of the 13th Floor Elevators, who are considered to be one of the first two bands to ever use the word "psychedelic" ( + see The Deep) to describe rock music. See also Roky Erickson & the Aliens and Roky Erickson & The Explosives.
In 1969 the band were all arrested
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- Anthem I Promise
- Be And Bring Me Home
- Burn The Flames
- Creature With The Atom Brain
- Devotional Number One
- For You
- Goodbye Sweet Dreams
- Hungry For Your Love
- I Love The Living You
- I Think Of Demons
- I Walked With A Zombie
- If You Have Ghosts
- John Lawman
- Night Of The Vampire
- Right Track Now
- Song To Abe Lincoln
- Sweet Honey Pie
- White Faces
- You Dont Love Me Yet
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Structure:
E5 D5 C5 D5 E5 C5 D5
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Chords:
C5 D5 E5
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|--5---7---9--|
D|--5---7---9--|
A|--3---5---7--|
E|-------------|
Lyrics:
E5 |
I kill people all day long,
D5
I sing my song,
| C5 D5 | E5 C5 D5 |
because I'm John Lawman.
I kill people all day long,
I sing my song,
because I'm John Lawman.
[And that's it, really. Repeat as many times as you can stand.]
E5 D5 C5 D5 E5 C5 D5
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Chords:
C5 D5 E5
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|--5---7---9--|
D|--5---7---9--|
A|--3---5---7--|
E|-------------|
Lyrics:
E5 |
I kill people all day long,
D5
I sing my song,
| C5 D5 | E5 C5 D5 |
because I'm John Lawman.
I kill people all day long,
I sing my song,
because I'm John Lawman.
[And that's it, really. Repeat as many times as you can stand.]
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