Blitzen Trapper es un grupo de folk/rock experimental procedente de Portland, Oregon. Con claras influencias de Beck y Wilco, ésta banda debutó en 2003 con un disco homónimo que se situó inmediatamente entre lo más destacado en la escena del country alternativo estadounidense. Posteriormente han grabado los discos Field Rexx (2004), Wild Mountain Nation (2007) y Furr (2008).
Sus miembros son Eric Earley (voces, guitarra, teclados); Erik Menteer (guitarra
¡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!
DAmCG When we came upon the plain you could hear the children saying DAmCC There's no way we're gonna take that city there DAmCG 'Cause there's nothing but the wind is going out or coming in DAmCC Over ramparts reaching that far up in the air
AmGDAmC And the city like a drum was beaten by the long arm of the sun CG .... the long arm of the sun
D - Am - C - GD - Am - C Ohhhh Ohhhh
DAmCG Through the clouds of dust we raised we marched around that place for days DAmCC The priests would blow on the ram's horns now and again DAmCG But no other sound we made so from above they watched amazed DAmCC For it was like a race of wraiths beseiged them AmGDAmC And it went down as a rout we razed those walls with nothing but a shout CG .... nothing but a shout
D - Am - C - GD - Am - C Ohhhh Ohhhh
AmGDAmC And the city like a drum was beaten by the long arm of the sun