John Prine (Maywood, Illinois, 10 de octubre de 1946) es un cantautor de country y folk estadounidense con un amplio éxito, tanto de crítica como de público, desde la década de 1970.
Sus padres fueron William Prine y Verna Hamm. Su abuelo había sido guitarrista de Merle Travis y Prine se inició como guitarrista a los catorce años. Durante cinco años trabajó como cartero, e hizo el servicio militar antes de comenzar su carrera musical en Chicago.
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
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From: [email protected] (Sam Booker) Subject: PRO:we_are_the_lonely by john prine Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 14:46:16 -0700 (MST)
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------- #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ {no_grid:} # {t:We Are The Lonely} {st:(John Prine/Gary Nicholson)} {st:From the John Prine album "Lost Dogs and Mixed Blessings" ( Oh Boy Records, 1995)} # # Chords by Sam Booker ([email protected]) # {ci:Intro:} [G] [C] [C7] [G] [C] [C7] [G] [C] [C7] [G] [C] [C7] # D[G]own the hall upstairs from from me[C] [C7] There's [G]a girl I swear I never see[C] [C7] I h[G]ear the ringing of her phone[C] [C7] She m[G]ust live up there all alone[C] [C7] She h[G]angs her clothes out on the line[C] [C7] They're h[G]anging there right next to mine[C] [C7] And i[G]f the wind should blow just right[C] [C7] She co[G]uld be in my arms tonight[C] [C7]
{ci:Chorus:} {soc:} We are the lo[F]nely - all to[G]gether All to[F]gether - we're all a[G]lone We are the lo[F]nely - all to[G]gether All t[F]ogether - we're all al[G]one {eoc:}
[G] [C] [C7] [G] [C] [C7] The ca[G]shier at the Pump & Pay[C] [C7] Knows e[G]verything's gonna be okay[C] [C7] The A[G]ll night all right Rent-A-Cop[C] [C7] Is a[G]cross the street at the Donut Shop[C] [C7] The w[G]aitress waits with Whiskey Sour[C] [C7] At the Si[G]ngle Mingle Happy Hour[C] [C7] The o[G]ne man band begins to sing[C] [C7] Acc[G]ompanied by a drum machine[C] [C7]
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[G] [C] [C7] [G] [C] [C7] [G] [C] [C7] [G] [C] [C7] [G]White divorced swinging male[C] [C7] Seeks co[G]mpany to no avail[C] [C7] [G]Worthless ruthless toothless man[C] [C7] Wants we[G]althy woman with a plan[C] [C7] [G]SWF with A PHD[C] [C7] Seeks T[G]LC at the A&P[C] [C7] [G]GWM nice and trim[C] [C7] Seeks S[G]-E-X at the G-Y-M[C] [C7] [G]Ugly man treats girls like dirt[C] [C7] Wants b[G]uttons sewn upon his shirt[C] [C7] [G]DUI at the B-A-R[C] [C7] Seeks [G]M-A-N with C-A-R[C] [C7]
[G]Toothy gal with breasts so large[C] [C7] Takes V[G]isa Amex Master Charge[C] [C7] Dial [G]1-900 Girls for Fun[C] [C7] You lo[G]nely little hot dog bun.[C] [C7] [G]Straight but curious thirty-three[C] [C7] Seeks sur[G]vivor of Wounded Knee.[C] [C7] [G]Farmer's nympho daughter Mose[C] [C7] [G]Want to do it till the cows come home[C] [C7] Fade...