Em 1983, Jim e William resolveram gravar uma demo com duas músicas e em 1984 convidaram o baixista Douglas Hart e o baterista Murray Dalglish para montarem um grupo. Nascia assim o The Jesus and Mary Chain, nome provavelmente tirado de um antigo filme de Bing Crosby, versão jamais confirmada pelos irmãos Reid.
Uma cópia dessas demos acabou chegando até Alan McGee, que estava montando a Creation. Jim se lembra do primeiro contato com Alan: "é uma estória bizarra.
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!
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F5A#5 We're moving 'round and 'round F5A#5 Can't hear a single sound F5A#5 And when I hit the ground F5 I heard a ringing sound A5 Uh huh huh A#5A5 I heard a ringing sound A#5 And my head hit the ground A5 Uh huh huh F5 Inside I'm upside down
G5A#5A5G5F5 (x2)
A#5A5F5 You live with so much carelessness A#5A5F5 'Cause no one takes you serious A#5A5F5 That makes you feel so dangerous A#5A5G5F5 You wish you never was but you can't see
A#5A5F5 And if you feel there's no one else A#5A5F5 That you're all alone, you're by yourself A#5A5F5 Your life is like a broken shell A#5A5G5F5 It really doesn't matter to me A#5F5 Doesn't matter to me A#5F5 Doesn't matter to me A#5F5 Knowing you can't see
A#5F5 (x2)
F5A#5 Inside I feel so bad F5A#5 So low I feel so sad F5A#5 Feels like I'm going mad F5 Best friend I've ever had A5 Uh huh huh A#5A5 Feels like I'm going mad A#5 Best friend I've ever had A5 Uh huh huh F5 So low I feel so sad
G5A#5A5G5F5 (x2)
A#5A5F5 You live with so much carelessness A#5A5F5 'Cause no one takes you serious A#5A5F5 That makes you feel so dangerous A#5A5G5F5 You wish you never was but you can't see
A#5A5F5 And if you feel there's no one else A#5A5F5 That you're all alone, you're by yourself A#5A5F5 Your life is like a broken shell A#5A5G5F5 It really doesn't matter to me A#5F5 Doesn't matter to me A#5F5 Doesn't matter to me A#5F5A#5 Knowing you can't see