The Gaslight Anthem es una banda americana de punk rock de la ciudad de New Brunswick en el estado de New Jersey. Ellos lanzaron su primer album "Sink or Swim" en XOXO Records el 29 de Mayo de 2007.
Su debut completo fue bien recibido por sitios independientes de musica indie así como Punknews.org (revisión del álbum "Sink or Swim"), Absolutepunk.net (biografía y revisión) y Racket Magazine (entrevista) y mas sitios populares como Spin.com (Banda del día en agosto del 2007), UltimateGuitar.
¡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 1: GmBb Pull it out turn it up Eb what’s your favorite song? Gm That’s mine I’ve been Bb crying to it since I EbGm was young I know there’s F someone out there feeling Eb just like I feel I know they're waiting up I know they’re waiting Gm to heal And I’ve been F holding my breath Are Eb you holding your breath BbF For too many years to count? GmEb too many years to count?
Chorus 1: GmEbBb And we waited for the FGm sirens that never come Eb And we only write by BbF the moon Every word Gm handwritten And to EbBb ease the loss of youth F And how many years GmEb I've missed you Pages Bb plead forgiveness F Every word handwritten
Verse 2: GmBb Let it out let me in Eb take a hold of my hand Gm There’s nothing like Bb another soul that’s Eb been cut up the same Gm And did you want F to drive without Eb a word in between? I can understand you need a minute Gm to breathe And to sew up the FEb seams after all BbF this defeat GmEb and all this defeat
Chorus 2: GmEbBb And we waited for the FGm sirens that never come Eb And we only write by BbF the moon Every word Gm handwritten And to EbBb ease the loss of youth F And how many years GmEb I've missed you Pages Bb plead forgiveness FBbBb Every word handwritten
Bridge: Bb Here in the dark I cherish the moonlight I’m in love with the way you're in love Gm with the night And it travels from F heart to limb to pen EbF And we waited for the Eb sirens that never come And we only write by F the moon Every word BbF handwritten Every GmEb word handwritten
Outro: Bb And with this pen F I thee wed From my GmEb heart to your distress F And with this pen Gm I thee wed From my FEb heart to your distress F And with this pen Gm I thee wed From my FEb heart to your distress Bb(hold) every word handwritten