Biografia:
Tom Petty, conhecido nos primeiros anos como Tommy, nasceu em Gainesville, Flórida e cresceu no nordeste de Gainesville. Já adolescente, músico amador, ele freqüentemente praticava em casa com amigos. Graduou-se na Gainesville High School em 1968. Petty não tinha inspirações musicais até que Elvis Presley se dirigiu à Ocala, Flórida, 25 milhas ao sul da cidade de Petty, para trabalhar no filme Follow That Dream. Petty foi para a cidade ver Elvis e se inspirou.
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Outras músicas:
- A Thing About You
- A Woman In Love
- All You Can Carry
- Alright For Now
- American Dream Plan B
- American Girl
- Babys A Rock N Roller
- Between Two Worlds
- Billy The Kid
- Breakdown
- California
- Century City
- Change Of Heart
- Christmas All Over Again
- Dont Pull Me Over
- Echo
- Even The Losers
- Fault Lines
- For Real
- Free Fallin
- Full Grown Boy
- Hometown Blues
- I Got A Woman
- I Need You
- I Wont Back Down
- Im Crying
- Insider
- Into The Great Wide Open
- Itll All Work Out
- Keep A Little Soul
- Keeping Me Alive
- License To Kill
- Like A Diamond
- Louisiana Rain
- Makin Some Noise
- Mary Janes Last Dance
- Mystery Man
- No More
- Playing Dumb
- Red River
- Refugee
- Restless
- Rhino Skin
- Room At The Top
- Sins Of My Youth
- So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star
- Something Big
- Stop Draggin My Heart Around
- Straight Into Darkness
- Swingin
- The Criminal Kind
- The Trip To Pirates Cove
- The Waiting
- This Ones For Me
- Too Good To Be True
- U Get Me High
- Walls Circus
- Walls No 3
- We Stand A Chance
- What Are You Doin In My Life
- You And I Will Meet Again
- You And Me
- You Get Me High
- You Tell Me
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!
[Intro]
(Guitar 1: 18 bars)
D
(Guitar 2:)
E7 E7 G G A A D D E7 E7 G G A7 A7
[Verse]
D E7
Well, she was an American girl
G A
Raised on promises
D E7
She couldn't help thinkin' that there was a
G A
little more to life somewhere else
[Pre-Chorus]
A D
After all it was a great big world
G Em
With lots of places to run to
A
And if she had to die tryin' she had one little promise she was gonna keep
[Chorus]
G A D Bm
O yeah, all right, take it easy, baby, make it last all night
G A D
She was an American girl
[Verse]
D E7
Well, it was kinda cold that night
G A
She stood alone on the balcony
D E7
Yeah, she could hear the cars roll by
G A
Out on 441 like waves crashin' on the beach
[Pre-Chorus]
A D
And for one desperate moment there
G Em
He crept back in her memory
A
God it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far out of reach
[Chorus]
G A D Bm
O yeah, all right, take it easy, baby, make it last all night
G A D
She was an American girl
[Outro]
G G G G G# A D
G G G G G# A D
G G G G G# A D
G G G A A A
D E7 G A
(Repeat to end)
(Guitar 1: 18 bars)
D
(Guitar 2:)
E7 E7 G G A A D D E7 E7 G G A7 A7
[Verse]
D E7
Well, she was an American girl
G A
Raised on promises
D E7
She couldn't help thinkin' that there was a
G A
little more to life somewhere else
[Pre-Chorus]
A D
After all it was a great big world
G Em
With lots of places to run to
A
And if she had to die tryin' she had one little promise she was gonna keep
[Chorus]
G A D Bm
O yeah, all right, take it easy, baby, make it last all night
G A D
She was an American girl
[Verse]
D E7
Well, it was kinda cold that night
G A
She stood alone on the balcony
D E7
Yeah, she could hear the cars roll by
G A
Out on 441 like waves crashin' on the beach
[Pre-Chorus]
A D
And for one desperate moment there
G Em
He crept back in her memory
A
God it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far out of reach
[Chorus]
G A D Bm
O yeah, all right, take it easy, baby, make it last all night
G A D
She was an American girl
[Outro]
G G G G G# A D
G G G G G# A D
G G G G G# A D
G G G A A A
D E7 G A
(Repeat to end)
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