Calexico é uma banda indie-rock originada em Tucson, Arizona., conhecida pela sua variedade eclética. Seus dois principais componentes são Joey Burns e John Convertino, que tocaram juntos pela primeira vez em Los Angeles como parte do grupo Giant Sand. Eles gravaram alguns álbuns no Quarterstick Records, enquanto seu album de 2005 In the Reins, que contou com a coloboração de Iron & Wine, alcançava a Billboard. Burns e Convertino colaboraram também com Lisa Germano e Howe Gelb no OP8, complilando também o album Slush em 1997.
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!
[Verse] AmAbaug From the empty streets to abandoned homes CF7MFadd9 There's a stinging feeling in my eye AmAbaug Shelter underground in case the big one comes CF7MFadd9 Why would you plan for it not to work out right?
[Chorus] DmCFF My focus was blurred DmCFE7 As the world became consumed AmAm/GFF For who?
[Verse] AmAbaug From the lookout tower another fired flare CF7MFadd9 I wonder if there's a light inside that heart AmAbaug To escape the mess from every misstep CF7MFadd9 Why build another bridge that lead nowhere
[Chorus] DmCFF My focus was blurred DmCFE7 As the world became consumed AmAm/GFF For who?
[Chorus] FCDmAm What's embedded, we're coming up for air FCDmAm Becomes outdated, we're coming up for air FCDmAm Lost in the details, we're coming up for air FCDmAm It's raining ashes, we're coming up for air FCDmAm We're coming up for air FCDmDm We're coming up
[Bridge] E7F Even though they say it won't change a thing DmE7F These broken promises, Only can last so long BbCAmAmAm 'Fore it all goes away