Biography:
Catching Up With David Mead (In Four Scenes and Three Cities)
Nashville, TN, mid-1990s. . . After bouncing around the club scene in a few bands, David Mead takes the leap as a solo artist. A copper-topped kid with a tender heart and wicked sense of humor, he has one unfailing secret weapon - the kind of singing voice that can stop drunks in mid-drink and A & R guys in mid-schmooze. “A soaring but unshowy falsetto,” says Uncut. “Honeyed and compelling,” adds Entertainment Weekly.
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Girl On The Roof, by David Mead
Van Wilder Soundtrack
Note: the verses are rearranged differently between the
Soundtrack and the Album, but the progression is practically
the same. For easier/smoother progression, use the barre
chords.
[Ooh Chorus] x2
C-C-C-G-F C-C-G7-C
C C
Is she jumping? What an evening
C G F
To admire the view.
C C
Flower in her hair
C G F
Girl on the roof.
C C
I can see her, I believe her
C G F
Is she asking for proof?
C C
Love is in the air
G7 C
Girl on the roof.
In the balance of the silence
From the street down below
Crowd is gonna stare
Girl doesn't show.
I can see her, I believe her
Would I say something new?
Love is in the air
Girl on the roof.
[Chorus]
F G
Love is in the air
F G
What a perfect day to find
F G
Nothing could compare
F G7
What a waste to go and wave goodbye.
[Ooh Chorus]
In the balance of the silence
From the street down below
Crowd is gonna stare
Wanting to know.
I can see her, I believe her
Would I say something new?
Love is in the air
Girl on the roof.
[Chorus]
[Bass interlude] x4
G------------------------|
D-----------------/5-3---|
A--3-3---3-3---3-3-------|
E------3-----3---------3-|
[Ooh Chorus, after 2 bass interludes]
Is she jumping? What an evening
To admire the view.
Flower in her hair
Girl on the roof.
I can see her, I believe her
Would I say something new?
Love is in the air
G7 [pause]
Girl on the roof.
[Chorus]
[Chorus] (with backing vocals, "girl on the roof")
[Ooh Chorus] x2 <--End on C
Van Wilder Soundtrack
Note: the verses are rearranged differently between the
Soundtrack and the Album, but the progression is practically
the same. For easier/smoother progression, use the barre
chords.
[Ooh Chorus] x2
C-C-C-G-F C-C-G7-C
C C
Is she jumping? What an evening
C G F
To admire the view.
C C
Flower in her hair
C G F
Girl on the roof.
C C
I can see her, I believe her
C G F
Is she asking for proof?
C C
Love is in the air
G7 C
Girl on the roof.
In the balance of the silence
From the street down below
Crowd is gonna stare
Girl doesn't show.
I can see her, I believe her
Would I say something new?
Love is in the air
Girl on the roof.
[Chorus]
F G
Love is in the air
F G
What a perfect day to find
F G
Nothing could compare
F G7
What a waste to go and wave goodbye.
[Ooh Chorus]
In the balance of the silence
From the street down below
Crowd is gonna stare
Wanting to know.
I can see her, I believe her
Would I say something new?
Love is in the air
Girl on the roof.
[Chorus]
[Bass interlude] x4
G------------------------|
D-----------------/5-3---|
A--3-3---3-3---3-3-------|
E------3-----3---------3-|
[Ooh Chorus, after 2 bass interludes]
Is she jumping? What an evening
To admire the view.
Flower in her hair
Girl on the roof.
I can see her, I believe her
Would I say something new?
Love is in the air
G7 [pause]
Girl on the roof.
[Chorus]
[Chorus] (with backing vocals, "girl on the roof")
[Ooh Chorus] x2 <--End on C
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