Death Cab for Cutie é uma banda indie rock de Bellingham, Washington, que começou como um projeto-solo de Ben Gibbard. Como Death Cab for Cutie, ele lançou um cassete, chamado "You Can Play These Songs with Chords", que foi produzido por ele mesmo.
Inicialmente, durante esse tempo, Death Cab era apenas Gibbard, mas Chris Walla (que entrou na produção de todos os álbuns posteriores, deixando a banda em Agosto de 2014) e Nicholas Harmer (que havia tocado com Ben em uma banda chamada Shed
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!
Verse F Love of mine Dm Someday you will die Bb But I will be close behind FC I will follow you into the dark
F No blinding light Dm Or tunnels to gates of white Bb Just our hands clasped so tight FC Waiting for the hint of a spark
Chorus: DmFBbFC If heaven and hell decide that they both are satisfied DmFC Illuminate the no's on their vacancy signs DmFADmC If there's no one beside you when your soul embarks BbBbmF Then I will follow you into the dark
Verse F Catholic school Dm As vicious as roman rule Bb I got my knuckles bruised FC By a lady in black
FDmBb And I held my tongue as she told me son fear is the heart of love FC So I never went back
Chorus DmFBbFC If heaven and hell decide that they both are satisfied DmFC Illuminate the no's on their vacancy signs DmFADmC If there's no one beside you when your soul embarks BbBbmF Then I will follow you into the dark
Verse FDm You and me have seen everything to see Bb From Bangkok to Calgary FC And the soles of your shoes FDm Are all worn down the time for sleep is now Bb But it's nothing to cry about FCDmBbm Because we'll hold each other soon in the blackest of rooms
Chorus DmFBbFC If heaven and hell decide that they both are satisfied DmFC Illuminate the no's on their vacancy signs DmFADmC If there's no one beside you when your soul embarks BbBbmF Then I will follow you into the dark