The Strumbellas is a Canadian rock band formed in 2008 in Lindsay, Ontario, and based in Toronto. Their music has been described as alternative country, indie rock, and 'gothic folk'.
When a crowd is singing along with the last chorus after hearing the song for the first time, and Twitter lights up with those same lyrics in the days following a performance, you know it's a song that connects. With poignant yet sing-along-able lyrics and undeniable rock noir musical undertones
¡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!
F#mEA Mama never told 'em there's a devil in me F#mEA I got a mouth full of rotten and a heart full of greed F#mEA Shovels and dirt shovels and dirt F#mEA Well it ain't worth living if you don't get hurt Alright!
F#mEA F#mEA
[Verse 2]
F#mEA Cowboy hats and crooked teeth F#mEA With a six-shooting pistol just out of my reach F#mEA Shovels and dirt shovels and dirt F#mEA Well it ain't worth living if you don't get hurt
[Chorus]
F#mEDA I got a head full of darkness and darkness is good F#mEDA Cause if we all die young then we don't get hurt Alright!
F#mEA F#mEA
[Verse 3]
F#mEA Well demons pull me side to side again F#mEA Yeah but I'm scared of sleeping I hate my friends F#mEA Shovels and dirt shovels and dirt F#mEA Well it ain't worth living if you don't get hurt
[Chorus]
F#mEDA I got a head full of darkness and darkness is good F#mEDA Cause if we all die young then we don't get hurt F#mEDA I got a head full of darkness and darkness is good F#mEDA Cause if we all die young then we don't get hurt
[5x]
D I put a banjo up into the sky A It keeps us moving it keeps us moving E I put a banjo up into the sky F#m It keeps us moving it keeps us moving
[Chorus]
F#mEDA I got a head full of darkness and darkness is good F#mEDA Cause if we all die young then we don't get hurt F#mEDA I got a head full of darkness and darkness is good F#mEDA Cause if we all die young then we don't get hurt
F#mEA Mama never told 'em there's a devil in me F#mEA I got a six-shooting pistol and I'm ready to leave