Great Lake Swimmers é uma banda de indie folk formada em 2003 e liderada por Tony Dekker, de Wainfleet, Ontario. A formação actual também inclui Erik Arneson no banjo e Colin Huebert na bateria.
A música deles caracteriza-se por um folk melódico e minimalista, e o seu estilo foi comparado a Red House Painters, Nick Drake, Will Oldham, Gram Parsons, Sufjan Stevens, Iron & Wine e Neil Young.
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!
DACG I've been looking in churches, and looking in bars DACG I thought that I saw you in the oncoming cars (continue pattern) But it was your reflection cast up by the light and into the sky of this dark city night
And I looked for you up in the tallest of trees that swayed back and forth in the mid-autumn breeze but when the leaves reddened and left too I knew then that it wasn't you
DCG Where in the world are you now DCG (hit an F# on the E string) Where in the world are you now EmA Oh where in the world are you EmA Oh where in the world are you DCG Where in the world are you now
DACG etc... And I looked for you then in musen and song And I thought I could find there But they were only notes pulled from the air Not the kind I could read or breathe if I dared