Randall Stuart "Randy" Newman (28 de novembro de 1943) é um compositor, letrista, arranjador, cantor e pianista americano. Newman é muito conhecido por suas trilhas sonoras e já foi premiado com o Oscar.
Ele começou a se dedicar mais à composição de trilhas sonoras nos anos 80. Sua música pode ser ouvida nos filmes Ragtime, The Natural, Meet the Parents e Seabiscuit e nas animações da Pixar A Bugs Life, Toy Story, Monsters, Inc. e Cars.
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!
...BIRMINGHAM... by Randy Newman ----------------................
*from 'Good Old Boys' (1974)*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: E)
Intro:
CG7, FC, CG, C
Verse 1:
CG9C7FF/ED7 Got a wife, got a family; earn my livin' with my hand. CAmD7G7CG7 I'm a roller, in a steel mill, in down-town Birming-ham.
Verse 2:
CG9C7FF/ED7 My daddy, was a barber; and a most un-sightly man. CAm He was born in In Tusca-loosa, D7G7CG7 But he died right here in Birming-ham.
Chorus 1:
CF Birmingham, Birmingham; CAmD7G7 The greatest city in Ala-bam'. CC7FF/ED7 You can travel 'cross this en-tire land, CGC But there ain't no place like Birming-ham.
Interlude:
CFC, CAm, D7G7 CFC, CG, C
Bridge 1:
C Wife's named Mary, but she's called Marie, FC We live in a three room house with a pepper tree. FF/ED7GG7 I work all day in the factory; that's al-right with me.
Verse 4:
CG9C7 Got a big black dog, whose name is Dan, FF/ED7 Lives in my backyard, in Birmingham. CE7AmD7G7 He's the meanest dog in Alabam'; get 'em Dan!
Chorus 2:
CF Birmingham, Birmingham, CAmD7G7 The greatest city in Ala-bam'. CC7FF/ED7 You can travel 'cross this en-tire land, CGC But there ain't no place like Birming-ham.