Brandon Richard Flowers (born June 21, 1981 in Henderson, Nevada, United States) is the vocalist and keyboardist in the American indie rock band The Killers. His older brother Shane, got him into music like The Smiths and Morrissey, The Beatles, The Cure and Queen. Brandon has played with U2, New Order, Pet Shop Boys, Bruce Springsteen and other bands of which he is a fan.
While listening to the radio in his car after his very first college class, Flowers heard the song "Changes" by David Bowie.
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[Verse 1] CAmG Please don’t tell me I can’t make it FGC It aint gunna do me any good CAmG And please don’t offer me your modern methods FGC Of fixing the carve this out of wood CAmGFGC From Nogales to Magdalena there sixty miles of sacred road CAmGFGC And the promise is made to those who venture; San Francisco will lift your load C-Am-G F-G-C
[Verse 2] CAmG In the land of old sonora FGC a shallow river valley cries CAmG The summer left her without forgiveness FGC It’s mirrored in her children’s eyes CAmG Prodigal sons and wayward daughters FGC Carry mandas that they might CAmG Be delivered from the depths of darkness FGC And born again by candle light FGC And born again by candle light C-Am-G F-G-C
[Verse 3] GCGAm Blisters on my feet wooden rosary GCGF I felt them in my pocket as I ran GCGAm A bullet in the night, a Federales' light GCGF San Francisco do you understand CAmGFGC Tell Him that I made the journey and tell Him that my heart is true AmCDF . . . key change I’d like His blessing of forgiveness before the angels send it through DBmAGAD And I will know that I am clean now and I will dance and the band will play DBmAGAD In the old out to cantina cups will runneth over the ancient clay DBmAGAD And if I should fall to temptation when I return to the evil throws DBmAGADABmA From Nogales to Magdalena as a two time beggar I will go where I know I can be forgiven GADD-Bm-A The broken heart of Mexico GADD-Bm-A The broken heart of Mexico GAD The broken heart of Mexico