Biography:
Eric Bachmann (born in Greensboro, NC) is an American musician/producer. He is the lead singer of Crooked Fingers andd Archers of Loaf.
His first solo effort, Short Careers was recorded as a score to the film "Ball of Wax". Saddle Creek Records released his album, To the Races on August 22nd, 2006. The album, which was written while living out of his van outside Seattle the previous year, features contributions from Miranda Brown (backing vocals) and DeVotchKa violinist Tom Hagerman.
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[Intro]
Em G C G D
Em G C G D
[Verse]
Em G C G D
Janie, I heard you went in the hospital
Em G C G D
That maybe you weren't coming home
[Chorus]
Em G
We're taking modern drugs
C G D
We're hanging out and they're kicking in
Em G C G D
To burn the edges off the day
[Break]
Em G C G D
Em G C G D
[Verse]
Em G
Some days you get your money's worth
C Em D
You get the low-down (low-down)
Em G
Crazy, caught in a closing door
C
Around the turn now
Em D
They're shutting you in
[Chorus]
Em G
We're taking modern drugs
C G D
We're hanging out and they're kicking in
Em G C G D
To burn the edges off the day
[Bridge]
C G D
Breaking out of order
C G D
The straight life's such a bore
C G D
Heavy hands I'm holding
C
How crazy can we go?
Em Am Em Am
Oooh, Oooh, Oooh, Oooh,
Em Am Em Em/F# G Am
Oooh, Oooh
[Verse]
C Em Em/F# G Am
Dazed and overloaded (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
C Em Em/F# G Am
Straight life, such a bore (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
C Em Em/F# G Am
Heavy hands I'm holding (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
Cmaj7 D9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 D9
Straight life, such a bore, (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
Cmaj7 D9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 D9
Straight life, such a bore (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
Em G C G D
Em G C G D
[Verse]
Em G C G D
Janie, I heard you went in the hospital
Em G C G D
That maybe you weren't coming home
[Chorus]
Em G
We're taking modern drugs
C G D
We're hanging out and they're kicking in
Em G C G D
To burn the edges off the day
[Break]
Em G C G D
Em G C G D
[Verse]
Em G
Some days you get your money's worth
C Em D
You get the low-down (low-down)
Em G
Crazy, caught in a closing door
C
Around the turn now
Em D
They're shutting you in
[Chorus]
Em G
We're taking modern drugs
C G D
We're hanging out and they're kicking in
Em G C G D
To burn the edges off the day
[Bridge]
C G D
Breaking out of order
C G D
The straight life's such a bore
C G D
Heavy hands I'm holding
C
How crazy can we go?
Em Am Em Am
Oooh, Oooh, Oooh, Oooh,
Em Am Em Em/F# G Am
Oooh, Oooh
[Verse]
C Em Em/F# G Am
Dazed and overloaded (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
C Em Em/F# G Am
Straight life, such a bore (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
C Em Em/F# G Am
Heavy hands I'm holding (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
Cmaj7 D9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 D9
Straight life, such a bore, (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
Cmaj7 D9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 D9
Straight life, such a bore (Ooh-ooh, Ooh-ooh)
Eric Byrd
Eric Chandler
Eric Chou
Eric Dodd
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