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
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
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
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 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