Biography:
Violent Femmes are an alternative rock band, formed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States in 1980. The band originally consisted of Gordon Gano (vocals, guitar), Brian Ritchie (bass), and Victor DeLorenzo (drums), with Guy Hoffman replacing DeLorenzo following his departure starting in 1993 and up until his return in 2002. The band split in early 2009, their last recording being a cover of the Gnarls Barkley song "Crazy", a response to Gnarls Barkley's cover of the Femmes song "Gone Daddy Gone" released the previous year.
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C F G
Do you like American music?
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I like American music
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Do you like American music? Baaaaaaabyyy
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I want you to hold me, I want your arms around me
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Did you do too many drugs? I did too many drugs
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You were born too late, I was born too soon
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But Every time I look at that ugly moon
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It reminds me of you! it reminds me of you
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I need a date to the prom, would you like to come along
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{spoken} Will nobody go to the prom with me, Baaaaaaabyyy
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They didn't like American music, they never heard American music
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They didn't know the music was in my soul, Baaaaaaabyyy
Dm Em
You were born too soon, I was born too late
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But every time I look at that ugly lake,
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Do you like American music?
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I like all kinds of music
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But I like American music best, Baaaaaaabyyy
Dm Em
You were born too late, I was born too late
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But every time I look at that ugly lake,
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It reminds me of me! It reminds me of me
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Do you like American music?
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I like American music
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Do you like American music? Baaaaaaabyyy
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I want you to hold me, I want your arms around me
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I want you to hold me, Baaaaaaabyyy
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Did you do too many drugs? I did too many drugs
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Did you do too many drugs too, Baaaaaaabyyy
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You were born too late, I was born too soon
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But Every time I look at that ugly moon
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It reminds me of you! it reminds me of you
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I need a date to the prom, would you like to come along
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They didn't like American music, they never heard American music
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They didn't know the music was in my soul, Baaaaaaabyyy
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You were born too soon, I was born too late
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But every time I look at that ugly lake,
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Interlude -x4-: C F G
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Do you like American music?
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I like all kinds of music
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But I like American music best, Baaaaaaabyyy
Dm Em
You were born too late, I was born too late
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But every time I look at that ugly lake,
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It reminds me of me! It reminds me of me
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It reminds me of me! It reminds me of me
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It reminds me of me, reminds me of me, reminds me of me!
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