Harry Nilsson (1941 - 1994) fue un músico y cantante norteamericano ganador de dos premios Grammy. Sus canciones más conocidas fueron "Without You", "One is the loneliest number" y "Everybody's Talkin'". De joven recibió la influencia del rhythm and blues de artistas como Ray Charles y los Everly Brothers.
En 1964, Nilsson trabajó con Phil Spector, escribiendo tres canciones para él.
En 1971 obtuvo su mayor éxito con "Without You", canción original del grupo Badfinger
¡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!
Chorus: CD# Gotta get up, gotta get out, DG#GC gotta get home before the mornin' comes. D# What if I'm late? Got a big date, DG#GD gotta get home before the sun comes up. F Up and away, got a big day, EBbAD sorry we can't stay, I gotta run, run, yeah. F Gotta get home, pick up the phone, EBbA gotta let the people know I'm gonna be late.
CGCG (bass notes: CC#DG)
CGCG There was a time when we could dance until a quarter to ten. CGCG#G We never thought it would end then, we never thought it would end. CGCG We used to carry on and drink and do the rock and roll. C We never thought we get older GCG#G We’d never thought it'd grow cold but now
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Down by the sea she knew a sailor who had been to war. She never even knew a sailor before, she never even knew his name. He'd come to town and he would pound her for a couple of days And then he'd sail across the bubbly waves and those And those were happier days, but now