Biografía:
Lyle Lovett nacio el dia 1 de Noviembre de 1957. Hijo de un ejecutivo de marketing y de una entrenadora deportiva, se educó en la universidad A&M de Texas, donde estudió periodismo y lengua alemana. Su carrera en la música comenzó como compositor, y en 1986 firmó con MCA Records para grabar su primer álbum homónimo 'Lyle Lovett'. Aunque normalmente asociado al género country, sus composiciones incorporan a menudo elementos del folk, swing, blues, jazz y gospel, así como el más puro y tradicional country & western.
Read more on Last.fm
Otras canciones:
- Understand You
- Aint No More Cane
- Baltimore
- Bears
- Big Dog
- Black And Blue
- Brown Eyed Handsome Man
- Christmas Morning
- Church
- Closing Time
- Cowboy Man
- Creeps Like Me
- Cute As A Bug
- Dont Cry A Tear
- Fairy Tale
- Family Reserve
- Farther Down The Line
- Fiona
- Flyswatter Ice Water Blues
- God Will
- Good
- I Cant Love You Anymore
- I Just Married Her Because She Looked Like You
- If I Had A Boat
- If I Were The Man You Wanted
- If Ihad A Boat
- If You Were To Wake Up
- Ill Come Knocking
- Im A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord
- In My Own Mind
- Isnt That So
- It Ought To Be Easier
- Ive Been To Memphis
- La County
- La To The Left
- Lonely In Love
- Memphis Midnight Memphis Morning
- My Baby Dont Tolerate
- Nobody Knows Me
- North Dakota
- Nothing But A Good Ride
- Old Friend
- Record Lady
- Release Me
- San Antonio Girl
- Shes Leaving Me
- Shes Leaving Me Because She Really Wants To
- Shes No Lady
- Simple Song
- Since The Last Time
- Skinny Legs
- Song About Sonya
- Sonja
- South Texas Girl
- Step Inside This House
- Summer Wind
- Texas Trilogy
- The Front Porch Song
- The Girl In The Corner
- The Road To Ensenada
- This Old Porch
- Truck Song
- Up In Indiana
- Walk Through The Bottomland
- West Texas Highway
- What Do You Do The Glory Of Love
- Which Way Does That Old Pony Run
- Who Loves You Better
- Whooping Crane
- You Cant Resist It
- Youre Not From Texas
¡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!
[Verse]
F Bb7
I went to a funeral
F Bb7
Lord it made me happy
G7 C
Seeing all those people
Bb7
I ain't seen
G7
Since the last time
C F
Somebody died
[Verse]
F Bb7
Everybody talking
F Bb7
They were telling funny stories
G7 C
Saying all those things
Bb7
They ain't said
G7
Since the last time
C7 F
Somebody died
[Verse]
F Bb7
But you take a look around you
F Bb7
Don't it seem like something's missing
G7 C
I said something that weren't missing
G7
Lord the last time
C7 F
Somebody died
[Verse]
F Bb7
You took him from the last time
F Bb7
To that hallowed ground
G7 C Bb7
I'm praying take me too the next time Lord
G7 C7 F
So I can hang around
[Verse]
F Bb7
Then the people start to looking
F Bb7
And some of them start crying
G7 C
And all the little children
Lord they're scared
G7
Because they ain't never seen
C7 F
A dead man before
[Verse]
F
You took him from the last time
F Bb
To that hallowed ground
F G7 C
I'm praying take me too the next time Lord
Bb C F
So I can hang around
[Verse]
F
He's swimming through that Jordan
F
Going to the other side
G7 C7
But if it's all the same to you Lord
B7 C F
I think I'll stay dry
[instrumental]
Bb F/C
F Bb F/C
F Bb F/C
F Bb
[Verse]
F/C F Bb
Now it's church on Sunday
F/C F Bb
It's a bar on Friday night
F/C F Bb
It's work on Monday
F/C F/A Bb F/C
The preacher Lord you know he might sing
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F Bb
He's got church on Sunday
F/C F Bb
And he got drunk the night before
F/C F Bb
And he got his good gal when he got home
F/C F/A Bb F/C
The preacher said he wants some more of that
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F F/A Bb
Now if you want to get to heaven
Bb/C F Bb
Let me tell you what to do
Bb/C F
You better grease your foot up buddy
Bb Bb/C F F/A Bb
With that mutton stew
Bb/C F Bb
And when the devil comes after you
Bb/C F Bb
With them greasy hands
Bb/C N.C.
You just slide on over to the promised land
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F F/A
Now there was two little imps
Bb
And they was black as tar
Bb/C F
And they was trying to get to heaven
Bb
In an electric car
Bb/C F
And that car wheel slipped
Bb Bb/C
On down the hill
F
Instead of going to heaven
F
They went to Jacksonville
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Instrumental]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
[Interlude]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F Bb7
Thank you, you've been so nice
F Bb
All my friends they came
Bb7 C
Now close the lid down tightly
Bb7
And quit crying
G7
Because when they close them
C7 F
They all look the same
F Bb7
And grab hold of the handle
F Bb
It won't be too heavy
Bb7 C
And take me to the graveyard
[Verse]
F Bb7
I went to a funeral
F Bb
And Lord it made me happy
Bb7 C
Seeing all those people
Bb7
I ain't seen
G7
Since the last time
C F
Somebody...
F Bb7
I went to a funeral
F Bb7
Lord it made me happy
G7 C
Seeing all those people
Bb7
I ain't seen
G7
Since the last time
C F
Somebody died
[Verse]
F Bb7
Everybody talking
F Bb7
They were telling funny stories
G7 C
Saying all those things
Bb7
They ain't said
G7
Since the last time
C7 F
Somebody died
[Verse]
F Bb7
But you take a look around you
F Bb7
Don't it seem like something's missing
G7 C
I said something that weren't missing
G7
Lord the last time
C7 F
Somebody died
[Verse]
F Bb7
You took him from the last time
F Bb7
To that hallowed ground
G7 C Bb7
I'm praying take me too the next time Lord
G7 C7 F
So I can hang around
[Verse]
F Bb7
Then the people start to looking
F Bb7
And some of them start crying
G7 C
And all the little children
Lord they're scared
G7
Because they ain't never seen
C7 F
A dead man before
[Verse]
F
You took him from the last time
F Bb
To that hallowed ground
F G7 C
I'm praying take me too the next time Lord
Bb C F
So I can hang around
[Verse]
F
He's swimming through that Jordan
F
Going to the other side
G7 C7
But if it's all the same to you Lord
B7 C F
I think I'll stay dry
[instrumental]
Bb F/C
F Bb F/C
F Bb F/C
F Bb
[Verse]
F/C F Bb
Now it's church on Sunday
F/C F Bb
It's a bar on Friday night
F/C F Bb
It's work on Monday
F/C F/A Bb F/C
The preacher Lord you know he might sing
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F Bb
He's got church on Sunday
F/C F Bb
And he got drunk the night before
F/C F Bb
And he got his good gal when he got home
F/C F/A Bb F/C
The preacher said he wants some more of that
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F F/A Bb
Now if you want to get to heaven
Bb/C F Bb
Let me tell you what to do
Bb/C F
You better grease your foot up buddy
Bb Bb/C F F/A Bb
With that mutton stew
Bb/C F Bb
And when the devil comes after you
Bb/C F Bb
With them greasy hands
Bb/C N.C.
You just slide on over to the promised land
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F F/A
Now there was two little imps
Bb
And they was black as tar
Bb/C F
And they was trying to get to heaven
Bb
In an electric car
Bb/C F
And that car wheel slipped
Bb Bb/C
On down the hill
F
Instead of going to heaven
F
They went to Jacksonville
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Instrumental]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
[Interlude]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
(Hallelujah)
[Chorus]
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
F F/A Bb7 Bb7/C
Sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
[Verse]
F Bb7
Thank you, you've been so nice
F Bb
All my friends they came
Bb7 C
Now close the lid down tightly
Bb7
And quit crying
G7
Because when they close them
C7 F
They all look the same
F Bb7
And grab hold of the handle
F Bb
It won't be too heavy
Bb7 C
And take me to the graveyard
[Verse]
F Bb7
I went to a funeral
F Bb
And Lord it made me happy
Bb7 C
Seeing all those people
Bb7
I ain't seen
G7
Since the last time
C F
Somebody...
M J W
M Ward
M-clan
M.o.
M.y.m.p