Biography:
Dave Barnes is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter (born June 20, 1978). There are strong elements of soul and R&B in Dave's new material, indicative of the diverse influences exerted on him during his childhood in the deep south.
Here is some background information on Dave Barnes from the Mine To Love Songfacts: Barnes gained a lot of recognition after his song "God Gave Me You" became a hit single for Blake Shelton. Barnes' fifth album, Stories To Tell was his first release since his breakthrough.
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Other songs:
- Carry Me Through
- Christmas Tonight
- Little Lies
- Meet Me At The Mistletoe
- Sticks And Stones
- Amen
- Annie
- Brothers And Sisters
- Chameleon
- Close Your Eyes
- Crazyboutya
- Darlin
- Family Tree
- God Gave Me You
- Good
- Good World Gone Bad
- Headlights
- Honey Im Coming Home
- I Have And Always Will
- I Have And I Always Will
- In Bethlehem
- La Song
- Little Civil War
- Look So Easy
- Love In The Remains
- Love Will Be Enough For Us
- Miles To Go
- More Than A Man
- My Love My Enemy
- Nothing Fancy
- On A Night Like This
- Prayers Of The Saints
- Someones Somebody
- Stories To Tell
- Sunset Santa Fe
- Until You
- What I Need
- What We Want What We Get
- When A Heart Breaks
- White Flag
- Wildfire Heart
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Artist: Dave Barnes
Album: Stories to Tell
Open standard tuning.
The { C9 C Cmaj7 } run which appears a few times at the end of various parts
(intro, interlude and mid-verses) is played using the following voicings:
C9: X32013
C: X32010
Cmaj7: X32000
Intro:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 C9 C Cmaj7
Verse 1:
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Let's get to bed early
Cmaj7
Sneak out right before the sunrise
Fmaj7
We don't need all the goodbyes
C9 C Cmaj7
We won't be gone for long
Fmaj7
Oh, baby, don't worry
Cmaj7
I hid away a little money
Fmaj7
We don't need much, honey
Cmaj7
Enough just to get us home
Pre-chorus 1:
Fmaj C G
Let's don't wait 'til love comes undone
Chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 F
We don't know yet
C
Nothing to lack, looking back
Am F G
Knowing that we have lived it well
G Fmaj7
With stories to tell
Interlude:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7
Verse 2:
Fmaj7
What about California
Cmaj7
LA out by the seaside?
Fmaj7
Watch the sun turn to moonlight
C9 C Cmaj7
Then stay up and talk 'til dawn
Fmaj7
Maybe Carolina
Cmaj7
Hide out up in the mountains
Fmaj7
A week or two, no one's counting
Cmaj7
Come back before too long
Pre-chorus 2:
Fmaj C G
We won't wait 'til love comes undone
Chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 F
We don't know yet
C
Nothing to lack, looking back
Am F G
Knowing that we have lived it well
G F
With stories to tell
Bridge 1:
F
The sea and the cities
C
The runway lights
Am
The highway humming
G
Staying awake all night
F
How all those mountains
C
Turned to desert sand
Am
Let's just disappear
G
Come on baby, take my hand
Part-chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 (let ring)
We don't know yet
Chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 F
We don't know yet
C
Nothing to lack, looking back
Am F G
Knowing that we have lived it well
G F
With stories to tell
Bridge 2:
F
The sea and the cities
C
The runway lights
Am
The highway humming
G
Staying awake all night
F
How all those mountains
C
Turned to desert sand
Am C9 C Cmaj7
Let's disappear
Album: Stories to Tell
Open standard tuning.
The { C9 C Cmaj7 } run which appears a few times at the end of various parts
(intro, interlude and mid-verses) is played using the following voicings:
C9: X32013
C: X32010
Cmaj7: X32000
Intro:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 C9 C Cmaj7
Verse 1:
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Let's get to bed early
Cmaj7
Sneak out right before the sunrise
Fmaj7
We don't need all the goodbyes
C9 C Cmaj7
We won't be gone for long
Fmaj7
Oh, baby, don't worry
Cmaj7
I hid away a little money
Fmaj7
We don't need much, honey
Cmaj7
Enough just to get us home
Pre-chorus 1:
Fmaj C G
Let's don't wait 'til love comes undone
Chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 F
We don't know yet
C
Nothing to lack, looking back
Am F G
Knowing that we have lived it well
G Fmaj7
With stories to tell
Interlude:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7
Verse 2:
Fmaj7
What about California
Cmaj7
LA out by the seaside?
Fmaj7
Watch the sun turn to moonlight
C9 C Cmaj7
Then stay up and talk 'til dawn
Fmaj7
Maybe Carolina
Cmaj7
Hide out up in the mountains
Fmaj7
A week or two, no one's counting
Cmaj7
Come back before too long
Pre-chorus 2:
Fmaj C G
We won't wait 'til love comes undone
Chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 F
We don't know yet
C
Nothing to lack, looking back
Am F G
Knowing that we have lived it well
G F
With stories to tell
Bridge 1:
F
The sea and the cities
C
The runway lights
Am
The highway humming
G
Staying awake all night
F
How all those mountains
C
Turned to desert sand
Am
Let's just disappear
G
Come on baby, take my hand
Part-chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 (let ring)
We don't know yet
Chorus:
C
There's life to be lived
Am
And stories to tell
Em
Lessons to learn
Fmaj7 F
We don't know yet
C
Nothing to lack, looking back
Am F G
Knowing that we have lived it well
G F
With stories to tell
Bridge 2:
F
The sea and the cities
C
The runway lights
Am
The highway humming
G
Staying awake all night
F
How all those mountains
C
Turned to desert sand
Am C9 C Cmaj7
Let's disappear
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