Os Camper Van Beethoven são uma banda norte-americana, formada em 1983, na cidade de Santa Cruz, na Califórnia, por David Lowery (vocal, compositor), Jonathan Segel (violino, teclado, bandolim), Victor Krummenacher (baixo), Chris Pedersen (bateria), Chris Molla (guitarra), Greg Lisher (guitarra); Morgan Fichter substituiría Jonathan Segel em 1989. O seu estilo musical é diversificado, desde pop, ska, world music, punk rock, folk, country, e acid rock.
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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"Good Guys and Bad Guys" by Camper van Beethoven (1986) from the LP / CD _the_third_album_ Pitch-A-Tend CD PITCH 02 [This CD includes the EP _Vampire_Can_Mating_Oven_]
The repeated motif (usually carried by the organ and/or fiddle) can be played on the guitar as follows:
VERSE [A]There are[D] good guys and there are[E] bad guys [A] And there are [D] crooks and criminals [E] [A] And there are [D] doctors and there are [E] lawyers [A] And there are [D] folks like you and me [E]
CHORUS [D] So just get high while the radio's on [A] [E] [D] And just relax and sing a song [A] [E] [D] And drive your car up on the lawn [A] [E] And let me [D] play your gui [E] tar
SECOND VERSE This here verse is for the people in Russia Though it is a long long ways away They couldn't hear this song in Russia Or couldn't understand the words anyway
REPEAT CHORUS
iNSTRUMENTAL VERSE (CHEESY ORGAN AND VIOLIN LEAD)
THIRD VERSE So Just be glad you live in America Just relax and be yourself 'Cause if you didn't live here in America You'd probably live somewhere else
Repeat Chorus
Repeat instrumental verse Instrumental verse (mandolin and violin) fade out