Admirador confeso de Bob Dylan, Van Morrison y los Rolling Stones, Graham Parker es uno de los grandes nombres aparecidos en el denominado circuito pub-rock británico de los años 70, bandas y solistas que intentaban recupera la esencia básica del rock’n’roll y los sonidos tradicionales del blues, R&B, soul o country.
Graham Parker (nacido el 18 de noviembre de 1950 en Londres), un antiguo gasolinero y criador de cobayas, principió en esto de la música interpretando soul y R&B en bandas como The Black Rockers y Deep Cut Three.
¡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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## I have transcribed this song of Sam Cooke (sorry for mistakes!) as it's performed by Graham Parker in his concert "Live! Alone in America". I hope to put in this archive other songs of this finest english songwriter in the future and in the meantime ... enjoy it! Angelo Taibi e-mail:[email protected]
A CHANGE IS GONNA COME
(capo on the 1st fret!)
F I was born by the river in a little tent GmDm and just like this river I'll be running ever since
FGmA#Am Rit: it's been a long, long time coming but I know DmF change it's gonna come oooh yes it is
F It's been too hard living but I'm afraid to die GmDm I don't know what's out there, there are only clouds
Rit: it's been a ...
GmF There was a time I will go to my brother GmDm I say you brother (I say you brother) help me please GmF he turned me down and then I go to my mother (oh my mother) A#C I say you mother I'm down on my knee
F There was a time when I thought GmDm I would last too long somehow I was able to carry on