Data de Nascimento:07-10-1951 Local de Nascimento:Seymour, IN País de Origem:EUA
Ao longo da sua carreira, John Mellencamp teve de lutar bastante para ser reconhecido enquanto artista. Mellencamp começa a sua carreira no final dos anos 70, com fortes influências de Bruce Springsteen, e sob o nome de Johnny Cougar. Com o decorrer dos anos, a sua música torna-se mais distintiva, desenvolvendo-se como uma mistura de hard-rock e folk-rock. Esta evolução coincide com o crescimento da sua popularidade
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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A He was born on the fourth day of July DAAsusA So his parents called him Independence Day A He met a girl named Justice DAAsusA Who gave birth to a son called Nation, then she walked away
EDE Independence, would daydream and he'd pretend EAD That someday him and Justice and Nation be together again (NC) But Justice held up in a shotgun shack, wouldn't let nobody in AAsus So the Nation cried
DDsusD Oh, when a Nation cried AAsusA His tears fall down like missiles from the skies DDsusD Justice look into Independences' eyes E Can you make everything alright DA [slide] AsusA [slide] And can you keep your Nation warm tonight
ADAAsusA Well, Nation grew up and got himself a big reputation A Couldn't keep the boy at home, no, no DAAsusA He just kept running 'round and 'round and 'round and 'round
EDE Independence and Justice, well, they felt so ashamed ED When the Nation fell down, they argued who was to blame D And Nation if you'll just come home, we'll have this family again (NC) AAsusA So, Nation, don't cry
DDsusD Oh, when a Nation cried AAsusA His tears fall down like missiles from the skies DDsusD Justice look into Independences' eyes E Can you make everything alright D And can you keep your Nation warm tonight
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BsusB Roll a rock across the country, yeah yeah BsusB Everybody come along AsusA When you're feelin' down, yeah yeah AsusA Just sing this song, yeah yeah