Biografia:
Norman Greenbaum (nasceu em 20 de novembro de 1942 em Malden, Massachusetts), cantor - compositor, estudou música na Boston University. Greenbaum ficou conhecido pela sua canção "Spirit in the Sky", que vendeu dois milhões de exemplares em 1969 e 1970. A canção, combina um "rif" de guitarra, uma batida e uma poesia espiritual tornando-a numa "one-hit wonder". A canção foi utilizada em muitos filmes, publicidade e televisão,
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Norman Greenbaum: “Spirit in the Sky” (Key of A)
[Intro]
A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A,
[Verse 1]
A A D
When I die and they lay me to rest, gonna go to the place that’s the best.
A E A
When they lay me down to die, going’ up to the spirit in the sky.
A
Goin up to the spirit in the sky, (spirit in the sky)
D
That’s where I’m gonna go when I die. (when I die)
A
When I die and they lay me to rest,
E A
Gonna go to the place that’s the best.
(Short Guitar lick) A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A
[Verse 2]
A
Prepare yourself you know it’s a must,
D
Gotta have a friend in Jesus.
A
So you know that when you die
E A
He’s gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky. (spirit in the sky)
A
Gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky
D
That’s where you’re gonna go when you die. (when you die)
A
When you die and they lay you to rest,
E A
You’re gonna go to the place that’s the best.
[Guitar Solo]
A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A (x2)
[Verse 3]
A
Never been a sinner I never sinned,
D
I got a friend in Jesus.
A
So you know that when I die
E A
He’s gonna set me up with the spirit in the sky.
A
Oh set me up with the spirit in the sky, (spirit in the sky)
D
That’s where I’m gonna go when I die. (when I die)
A
When I die and they lay me to rest,
E A
I’m gonna go to the place that’s the best
E A
Go to the place that’s the best……
[Ending guitar riff]
A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A, (x2)
[Intro]
A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A,
[Verse 1]
A A D
When I die and they lay me to rest, gonna go to the place that’s the best.
A E A
When they lay me down to die, going’ up to the spirit in the sky.
A
Goin up to the spirit in the sky, (spirit in the sky)
D
That’s where I’m gonna go when I die. (when I die)
A
When I die and they lay me to rest,
E A
Gonna go to the place that’s the best.
(Short Guitar lick) A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A
[Verse 2]
A
Prepare yourself you know it’s a must,
D
Gotta have a friend in Jesus.
A
So you know that when you die
E A
He’s gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky. (spirit in the sky)
A
Gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky
D
That’s where you’re gonna go when you die. (when you die)
A
When you die and they lay you to rest,
E A
You’re gonna go to the place that’s the best.
[Guitar Solo]
A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A (x2)
[Verse 3]
A
Never been a sinner I never sinned,
D
I got a friend in Jesus.
A
So you know that when I die
E A
He’s gonna set me up with the spirit in the sky.
A
Oh set me up with the spirit in the sky, (spirit in the sky)
D
That’s where I’m gonna go when I die. (when I die)
A
When I die and they lay me to rest,
E A
I’m gonna go to the place that’s the best
E A
Go to the place that’s the best……
[Ending guitar riff]
A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A, (x2)
Not By Choice
Nothing But Thie (...)
Nothing More
Nothing Personal
Nothing,nowhere.
Now, Now
Nowel
Nowell
Nowhere Boy (jul (...)
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