Biography:
Craig Finn, an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, is the man behind Lifter Puller, The Brokerdealer and The Hold Steady. He was also featured on Rhymesayers rapper P.O.S.'s Safety In Speed (Heavy Metal). He released his first solo album, Clear Heart Full Eyes, on January of 2012.
Here is some background information on Clear Heart Full Eyes from the No Future Songfacts . In early 2011 Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn challenged himself to write a new song every day in his Brooklyn apartment for his first solo album.
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[Intro]
C Cadd4 C
[Verse]
C
There's a darkness in my body
Cadd4
And I think I might be ready
C
Maggie, I've been searching for our son
C
There's a big hole in my thinking
Cadd4
Lately I've been seeing things
C
Maggie, I'm still searching for our son
F
If you're down and out
G
If you still have any doubts
Am7 Cadd4
If you doubt that there's a savior yet to come
C
Stop what you're doing
Cadd4
Close your eyes and keep on breathing
C Cadd4
And still you turn your face up to the sun
C
It was warm in Arizona
Cadd4
It was cold in Colorado
C Cadd4
Maggie, I've been searching for our son
C
There were crosses on the altar
Cadd4
There was gold in El Dorado
C Cadd4
Maggie, I got blisters on my thumbs
F
If you're all strung out
G
If you still have any doubts
Am7 Cadd4
If you doubt that there's a rapture yet to come
C
Hey, pick up the paper
Cadd4
See the stories and the pictures
C/G C
A kid went to the movies with a gun
[Interlude]
C Cadd4 C Cadd4 C C/G C
[Verse]
C
There's a house out in the desert
Cadd4
And I lived there with some people
C Cadd4
Maggie, that guy said he was our savior
C
Once he took our women
Cadd4
And turned us into his soldiers
C Cadd4
He had a patch of radical behavior
F G
And the ATF were belligerent
Am7 Cadd4
There were handcuffed girls with barely any clothes
C
There was power in their numbers
Cadd4
And there was silver in their holsters
C C/G C
In the trucks as they rolled slowly up the road
F
There's a darkness in my body
G
And I think I might be ready
F
If you're still down South
G
If you still have any doubts
Am7 Cadd4
If you doubt that there's a heaven yet to come
C
There's a darkness in my body
Cadd4
And I think I might be ready
C C/G C
Maggie, I'm still searching for our son
C C/G C
Maggie, I'm still searching for our son
C Cadd4 C
[Verse]
C
There's a darkness in my body
Cadd4
And I think I might be ready
C
Maggie, I've been searching for our son
C
There's a big hole in my thinking
Cadd4
Lately I've been seeing things
C
Maggie, I'm still searching for our son
F
If you're down and out
G
If you still have any doubts
Am7 Cadd4
If you doubt that there's a savior yet to come
C
Stop what you're doing
Cadd4
Close your eyes and keep on breathing
C Cadd4
And still you turn your face up to the sun
C
It was warm in Arizona
Cadd4
It was cold in Colorado
C Cadd4
Maggie, I've been searching for our son
C
There were crosses on the altar
Cadd4
There was gold in El Dorado
C Cadd4
Maggie, I got blisters on my thumbs
F
If you're all strung out
G
If you still have any doubts
Am7 Cadd4
If you doubt that there's a rapture yet to come
C
Hey, pick up the paper
Cadd4
See the stories and the pictures
C/G C
A kid went to the movies with a gun
[Interlude]
C Cadd4 C Cadd4 C C/G C
[Verse]
C
There's a house out in the desert
Cadd4
And I lived there with some people
C Cadd4
Maggie, that guy said he was our savior
C
Once he took our women
Cadd4
And turned us into his soldiers
C Cadd4
He had a patch of radical behavior
F G
And the ATF were belligerent
Am7 Cadd4
There were handcuffed girls with barely any clothes
C
There was power in their numbers
Cadd4
And there was silver in their holsters
C C/G C
In the trucks as they rolled slowly up the road
F
There's a darkness in my body
G
And I think I might be ready
F
If you're still down South
G
If you still have any doubts
Am7 Cadd4
If you doubt that there's a heaven yet to come
C
There's a darkness in my body
Cadd4
And I think I might be ready
C C/G C
Maggie, I'm still searching for our son
C C/G C
Maggie, I'm still searching for our son
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