The New Pornographers é um grupo vindo do Canadá. O grupo se formou em 1997 em Vancouver. A música deles é altamente influenciada por bandas como The Cars e Cheap Trick, apesar de que suas músicas são dotadas de uma grande complexidade harmônica e melódica. Carl Newman, que escrever a maior parte do material da banda, disse, "Quando eu comecei a compor seriamente, minhas maiores influências eram, como, Burt Bacharach, Jimmy Webb, e Brian Wilson.
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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Artist: The New Pornographers Album: Twin Cinema Song: The Bones of an Idol tabber: John Baer ([email protected])
Intro: (Acoustic open chords) G E (x2)
Verse 1: CDBbGE We lit by a torch as we kneel in the court of the king CDBbCDBb As we sift through the bones of an idol, we dig for the bones of an idol GEFGE (x2) When the will is gone......... Cuz something keeps turning us on...
Verse 2: (full band/electric) CDBbGE You hold up the cup you've been searching for since you were young CDBbCDBb When you still had the bones of an idol, if you still had the bones of idol GEF You'd be long, long gone... But something keeps turning you on...
Instrumental/Chorus 1: (CGDBbFC) x2 then GE x2
Verse 3: CDBbGE We cling to the raft, we are missing by half what we wanted CDBb But we escaped with the bones of an idol, CDBbGE Escaped with the belt and the title but our land is gone F And something keeps turning us on...
Instrumental/Chorus 2: (over a lot of harmonizing 'oooos' and 'ahhhhs')