Banda norteamericana formada en 1987, que tán solo con una década de vida, lograron establecerse como los pioneros del lo que podríamos llamar género Adult-Alternative Rock, si bien es cierto que ésta compilación no es oficial (puesto que no fue aceptada por la banda) es el mejor resumen que se pudo hacer sobre el sonido que tuvo durante su vida como banda.
El guitarrista Doug Hopkins se suicidó en 1993, después de escribir la canción hey jealousy
¡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!
#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 22:44:45 -0800 (PST) From: "M. Schweisthal" Subject: Chords/Lyrics to "29" by the Gin Blossoms
"29" as performed by the Gin Blossoms (written by J. Valenzuela) >From their album "New Miserable Experience" Brought to you by Mike Schweisthal [[email protected]]
Notes: I normally play this acoustic and without an instrumental break/solo, so that's how I have it laid out here...After the last two choruses, I play the intro progression through once and end on G...a '|' denotes a measure break...this is one of my faves off of NME...I hope some others out there appreciate it, too...enjoy--Mike
INTRO: | GC | DG | Em | D | | GC | DG | Em | D |
GCDGEmD Time won't stand by forever if I know it's true GCDGEmD And I've learned not to say never or else I'll seem the fool GCDGEmD Twenty-nine you'd think I'd know better...Living like a kid GCDGEmD When my lies may seem less than clever...is when I fall for it CG/BAmD CHORUS: Only time will tell if wishing wells will bring us anything CG/BAmD Or fade like scenes from childhood dreams--forgotten memories
| GC | DG | Em | D |
GCDGEmD Some rides don't have much of a finish...that's the ride I took GCDGEmD Through good and bad and straight through indifference without a second look GCDGEmD There's no intentions worthy of mention if we never try GCDGEmD So hang your hopes on rusted-out hinges...take 'em for a ride
CHORUS GCDGEmD Some rides don't have much of a finish...that's the ride I took GCDGEmD Through good and bad and straight through indifference without a second look