Biografia:
Canada's Secret Weapon #1.
The Arrogant Worms are a Canadian musical comedy trio that parodies many musical genres. They are well known for their humorous on-stage banter in addition to their music.
The Worms came together in 1991 to do a few spots on campus radio station CFRC in Kingston, Ontario, and quickly moved to doing spots on the CBC Radio One. Since 1992, the troupe has released 11 albums on their own label and one compilation album under Oglio Records.
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Outras músicas:
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
Strumming pattern changes through song but is mostly
D-DUDUDU very quickly
Intro:
C F G C
Well I used to be a farmer and I made a living fine
F C G
I had a little stretch of land along the CP line
C F G C
But times went by and though I tried the money wasn't there
F C G C
And bankers came and took my land and told me Fair is Fair
Am D
I looked for every kind of job the answer always No
Am G
Hire you now they'd always laugh We just let Twenty go Haha
Am D
The government they promised me a measley little sum
Am G
But I've got too much pride to end up just another bum
F F C
Then I thought who gives a damn if all the jobs are gone
G (let it ring)
I'm gonna be a pirate on the river Saskatchewan
Chorus:
C (Mute)C (Mute)F G C
And it's a Heave HO High HO Comin' down the plains
F C G
Stealin' Wheat and Barley and all the other grains
C (Mute) C (Mute) F G C
And it's a Ho HEY High HEY Farmers bar yer doors
F C G C
When you see the Jolly Roger on Regina's mighty shores
[C] for xxxxxxxx
Verse 1:
C F G C
Well you think the local farmers would know that I'm at large
F C G
But just the other day I found an unprotected barge
C F G C
I snuck up right behind them and they were none the wiser
F C G C
I rammed the ship and sank it and I stole the Ferti-lizer
Am D
A Bridge outside of Moosejaw spans the mighty river
Am G
Farmers cross in so much fear their stomach's are a quiver
Am D
Cause they know that Captain Tractor's hiding in the bay
Am G
I'll jump the bridge and knock em cold and sail off with their Hay
(CHORUS)
Verse 2:
C F G C
Well Mountie Bob he chased me he was always at my throat
F C G
He followed on the shorelines 'cause he didn't own a boat
C F G C
But cut-backs were a comin' and the Mountie lost his job
F C G C
So now he's sailin' with me and we call him Salty Bob
Am D
A Swingin' Sword and Skull and Bones are pleasant company
Am G
I never pay my Income Tax and screw the GST SCREW IT
Am D
Salin' down to Saskatoon the Terror of the Sea
Am G
If you wanna reach the Co-op boy you gotta get by me
(Chorus)
Verse 3:
C F G C
Well pirate life's appealing but you don't just find it here
F C G
I hear in North Al-berta there's a band of buccaneers
C F G C
They roam the Athabasca from Smith to Port McKay
F C G C
And you're gonna lose your stetson if you have to pass their way
Am D
Well Winter is a comin' and a chill is in the breeze
Am G
My pirate days are over once the river starts to freeze
Am D
But I'll be back in Spring time but now I have to go
Am G
I hear there's lots of plundering down in New Mexico
(Chorus)
Outtro:
C (Mute)C (Mute)F G C
And it's a Heave HO High HO Comin' down the plains
F C G
Stealin' Wheat and Barley and all the other grains
C (Mute) C (Mute) F G C
And it's a Ho HEY High HEY Farmers bar yer doors
slowing lyrics
F C G C
When you see the Jolly Roger on Regina's mighty shores
F C G C (let it ring)
When you see the Jolly Roger on Regina's mighty shores
Haharr eh
Arthur Lyman
Arthur Prysock
Articolo 31
Artist Vs Poet
Artur Rojek