Death Cab for Cutie is an American indie rock band formed in Bellingham, Washington in 1997. The band consists of Ben Gibbard (vocals, guitar, piano), Nicholas Harmer (bass), Jason McGerr (drums), Dave Depper (guitar) and Zac Rae (keyboards).
Death Cab began as a solo project of Ben Gibbard, now the band's vocalist and guitarist. Gibbard took the band name from the satirical song Death Cab for Cutie, performed by The Bonzo Dog Band in The Beatles' 1967 experimental film Magical Mystery Tour.
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:
F Love of mine
Dm someday you will die,
Bb but I'll be close behind;
FC I'll follow you into the dark.
F No blinding light
Dm or tunnels to gates of white,
Bb just our hands clasped so tight
FC waiting for the hint of a spark.
Chorus:
DmFBbFC If heaven and hell decide that they both are satisfied,
DmFC illuminate the noes on their vacancy signs.
DmFADmC If there's no one beside you when your soul embarks
BbBbmF then I'll follow you into the dark.
Verse:
F In Catholic school,
Dm as vicious as Roman rule,
Bb I got my knuckles bruised
FC by a lady in black.
F And I held my tongue
Dm as she told me "Son,
Bb fear is the heart of love".
FC So I never went back.
Chorus:
DmFBbFC If heaven and hell decide that they both are satisfied,
DmFC illuminate the noes on their vacancy signs.
DmFADmC If there's no one beside you when your soul embarks
BbBbmF then I'll follow you into the dark.
Verse:
F You and me
Dm have seen everything to see
Bb from Bangkok to Calgary,
FC and the soles of your shoes
F are all worn down.
Dm The time for sleep is now
Bb but it's nothing to cry about
FC 'cause we'll hold each other soon
DmBb in the blackest of rooms.
Chorus:
DmFBbFC If heaven and hell decide that they both are satisfied,
DmFC illuminate the noes on their vacancy signs.
DmFADmC If there's no one beside you when your soul embarks
BbBbmFCDm Then I'll follow you into the dark
BbBbmF Then I'll follow you into the dark