Edwin McCain (born January 20, 1970 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an alternative and indie rock guitar player. While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band. Members of the band as of 2007 include Larry Chaney, lead guitar; Pete Riley, rhythm guitar and background vocals; Craig Shields, saxophone and keyboards; Manny Yames, bass guitar; and Peter Alexander, drums.
After signing a contract with the Atlantic Records label Lava Records in 1994
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!
Note that this is his Acoustic Version and not the official song.
Here is the picking style, I recommend finger picking. G6 (320030) e|---0----0------0---0---| Esus (x22200) B|----0----0--3---0---0--| Asus2 (x02200) G|--2----2---2-2----2----| Dsus2 (x00230) D|----------0---0---0----| E11 (2x2200) A|-0---2-----------------| Dsus2/F# (2x0230) E|-----------------------|
Intro : [Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2] x2
Asus2EsusDsus2 Tim he was a good friend , yeah he was a brother of mine Asus2EsusDsus2 we were imaginary comic book superheroes , kids wasting time Asus2EsusDsus2 we were prisoners of our youth , we were growing up strong Asus2EsusDsus2 til that day he was taken away , for something he did wrong Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 ........ alright
Asus2EsusE11Esus He said i thank you mom for fixing , my clouded broken mind Asus2E11Dsus2Asus2Esus excuse me if i seem a little rude , while i was missing my childhood E11EsusDsus2 my brother and my prime , you injoyed the convience of Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 my solitude
Asus2EsusDsus2 Tim came round just the other day , and boy he had some stories to tell Asus2Esus he said his momma kept him locked up in the rehab, Dsus2 all though the doctor said he was well Asus2EsusDsus2 he said yeah ive been through the anger, and the hatred toward my mom Asus2Esus but i put all that behind me , just tell Dsus2 [Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 x2] me what it was like to go to your prom
Asus2EsusE11Esus He said i thank you mom for fixing , my clouded broken mind Asus2E11Dsus2Asus2Esus excuse me if i seem a little rude , while i was missing my childhood E11EsusDsus2 my brother and my prime , you injoyed the convience of Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 my solitude of my solitude
Dsus2/F#G6Asus2Dsus2/F# Well growing up these days just aint easy, and the kids their G6Asus2 doing the best that they can Dsus2/F#G6Asus2 so momma you better think twice, before you lock your kid up Dsus2/F#G6E and throw away the key, soon your little boy is gonna be a man OHHH
Asus2EsusE11Esus He said i thank you mom for fixing , my clouded broken mind Asus2E11Dsus2Asus2Esus excuse me if i seem a little rude , while i was missing my childhood E11EsusDsus2 my brother and my prime , you injoyed the convience of Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 my solitude of my solitude
Asus2EsusDsus2 Tim left town just yesterday , he left me with these words Asus2EsusDsus2 he said yeah i know this lifes got alot to give Asus2EsusDsus2 but my childhood is gone , and im not afraid of dying Asus2EsusDsus2 im gonna grab this world by the horns , and learn how to live
Asus2EsusE11Esus He said i thank you mom for fixing , my clouded broken mind Asus2E11Dsus2Asus2Esus excuse me if i seem a little rude , while i was missing my childhood E11EsusDsus2 my brother and my prime , you injoyed the convience of Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 my solitude of my solitude Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 and though i keep running Asus2 - Esus - Dsus2 - Dsus2 - Asus2 from my solitude