Biography:
Vance Joy (born James Keogh in Melbourne) is an Australian singer-songwriter. His debut album God Loves You When You're Dancing was released in March 2013. The single "Riptide" became a success on Australian commercial radio and was certified Platinum by the Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA).
Feeding on a diet of The Pogues, Paul Kelly, and whatever else was playing, Joy cut his teeth performing at open mic nights in Melbourne. His style is folk music with pop influences.
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Other songs:
- Emmylou
- Fire And The Flood
- First Time
- From Afar
- Georgia
- Gorgia
- Great Summer
- I'm With You
- Lay It On Me
- Like Gold
- Mess Is Mine
- My Kind Of Man
- Play With Fire
- Red Eye
- Rip Tide
- Ripe Tide
- Ripetide
- Riptide
- Riptide + We Don't Believe What's On Tv Mashup
- Riptide And All The Pretty Girls Medly
- Riptide/ho Hey/ Skinny Love
- Riptise
- Saturday Sun
- Snaggletooth
- Solo
- We're Going Home
- Winds Of Change
- Wasted Time
- We’re Going Home
- Who Am I
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Add a capo to the first fret to get the same pitch as the original song.
Intro:
Am G C C x2
Verse:
Am G C C
I was scared of dentists and the dark
Am G C C
I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations
Am G C C
Oh all my friends are turning green
Am G C C
You're the magician's assistant in their dream
Pre-Chorus:
Am G C C
Ooh ooh ooh
Am G C (hold)
Oh and they come unstuck
Chorus:
Am G C
Lady running down to the riptide
C Am
Taken away to the dark side
G C C
I wanna be your left hand man
Am G C
I love you when you're singing that song and
C Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G C C
You're gonna sing the words wrong
Verse:
Am G C C
There's this movie that I think you'll like
Am G C C
This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City
Am G C C
This cowboy's running from himself
Am G C C
And she's been living on the highest shelf
Pre-Chorus:
Am G C C
Ooh ooh ooh
Am G C (hold)
Oh and they come unstuck
Chorus:
Am G C
Lady running down to the riptide
C Am
Taken away to the dark side
G C C
I wanna be your left hand man
Am G C
I love you when you're singing that song and
C Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G C C
You're gonna sing the words wrong
Bridge:
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------| x2
C|--4-5-4---4-5----4-5-4---4-5-|
G|--------0--------------0-----|
Am Am G G
I just wanna I just wanna know
C C F F
If you're gonna if you're gonna stay
Am Am G G
I just gotta I just gotta know
C C F (hold)
I can't have it I can't have it any other way
Am G C
I swear she's destined for the screen
Am G C
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen oh
Chorus: x2
Am G C
Oh Lady running down to the riptide
C Am
Taken away to the dark side
G C C
I wanna be your left hand man
Am G C
I love you when you're singing that song and
C Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G C C
You're gonna sing the words wrong
Outro:
Am G C
Oh Lady running down to the riptide
C Am
Taken away to the dark side
G C C
I wanna be your left hand man
Am G C
I love you when you're singing that song and
C Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G C
You're gonna sing the words wrong
C Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G C
You're gonna sing the words wrong
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