Biography:
King was born Emily Cowings to an international jazz duo, Marion Cowings and Kim Kalesti. Emily and her brother were always exposed to music, especially jazz and classical sounds during their childhood. "It was an amazing experience," she says. "It was very challenging. We went from the fanciest hotels one day, to the dirtiest motels the next day -- you know, just living off a musicians paycheck. Also, being around so much incredible music. We were in the jazz world so I was with Dizzy Gillespie one day to Clark Terry the next day.
Read more on Last.fm
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Verse 1]
G
Friends they adore you
G Am D
It’s never boring, whenever you’re around
G G
Great conversation, entertaining
Am D
You never let them down
[Pre-Chorus]
Em Bm
But you’re always tired when I get you alone
C D
You run out of your charms by the time we get home
[Chorus]
G
And I ain’t got time
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D G
Ain’t got time for this, so then turn it off
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D
Just turn on the switch
(turn it on)
[Verse 2]
G G
Out to dinner, you’re a winner
Am D
You make the waitress laugh
G G
She brings you a coffee, says “It’s on me”
Am D
Then I’m left with the tab
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Em Bm
And when we are together you just give it all up
C D
You run out of your charms when you know it’s just us
[Chorus]
G
And I ain’t got time
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D G
Ain’t got time for this, so then turn it off
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D
Just turn on the switch
(turn it on)
G
And I ain’t got time
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D G
Ain’t got time for this, so then turn it off
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D
Just turn on the switch
(turn it on)
[Outro]
G G
If want it, if i need it
Am D
If I’m hungry, darling, then feed it
(turn it on)
G G
Maybe someday, you’ll believe me
Am D
You won’t take me for granted when I’m leaving
[Repeat and fade out]
G
Friends they adore you
G Am D
It’s never boring, whenever you’re around
G G
Great conversation, entertaining
Am D
You never let them down
[Pre-Chorus]
Em Bm
But you’re always tired when I get you alone
C D
You run out of your charms by the time we get home
[Chorus]
G
And I ain’t got time
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D G
Ain’t got time for this, so then turn it off
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D
Just turn on the switch
(turn it on)
[Verse 2]
G G
Out to dinner, you’re a winner
Am D
You make the waitress laugh
G G
She brings you a coffee, says “It’s on me”
Am D
Then I’m left with the tab
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Em Bm
And when we are together you just give it all up
C D
You run out of your charms when you know it’s just us
[Chorus]
G
And I ain’t got time
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D G
Ain’t got time for this, so then turn it off
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D
Just turn on the switch
(turn it on)
G
And I ain’t got time
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D G
Ain’t got time for this, so then turn it off
(I ain’t got time for this, turn it off)
G Am D
Just turn on the switch
(turn it on)
[Outro]
G G
If want it, if i need it
Am D
If I’m hungry, darling, then feed it
(turn it on)
G G
Maybe someday, you’ll believe me
Am D
You won’t take me for granted when I’m leaving
[Repeat and fade out]
Emma Blackery
Emma Bunton
Emma Daumas
Emma Garde
Emma Kantt