Biography:
Franz Nicolay is a multi-instrumentalist and man about town. He is a member of the The World/Inferno Friendship Society, The Hold Steady, Guignol, and the Anti-Social Music collective. His piano, accordion, mandolin, banjo, saw, and harmonica playing can also be found in recordings of Leftover Crack, The Sharp Things, The Suckers, Mischief Brew, Demander, The Ratchets, and The Debutante Hour. He is active in the realms of performance, recording/production, and composition of original instrumental music.
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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!
Even though this is a banjo song originally, I know I'm not the only one that will want
to play it on the guitar. So capo 1 folks :P and it's also worth mentioning that chords
would be the same if you had a banjo, so for all intents and purposes, this may as well
be a banjo chord chart as well. Assisted by Jack Cookson (Torn_Asunder)
[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
Em D
This is not a chair
C
That is not a table
Em
This is not a cup
G
That is not a kettle
Am
It is not raining
Em
My shoe is not untied
Am C Em
I have not been unhappy my whole life
[Verse 2]
Em D
This is not a wall
C
That is not a ceiling
Em
This is not a scrape
G
I don't know that feeling
Am
Not a spoon
Not dirty dishes
Em
Not a knife
Am C G
And I have not been unhappy my whole life
[Chorus]
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em
If this rain keeps coming
Am C G
It'll wash the world away
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em
If this rain keeps coming
Am C G
It'll wash the world away
[Instrumental]
Am
[Verse 3]
Em D
This is not your hand
C
That is not my rib
Em
This is not your farewell kiss
G
And those are not your lips
Am
I became a writer
Em
You became my wife
Am G
I was not unhappy my whole life
[Chorus]
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em
If this rain keeps coming
Am C G
We can wash the world away
[Chorus]
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em Am
If this rain keeps coming
C
It'll wash the world away
C
If it keeps coming
Am G
It'll wash the world away
to play it on the guitar. So capo 1 folks :P and it's also worth mentioning that chords
would be the same if you had a banjo, so for all intents and purposes, this may as well
be a banjo chord chart as well. Assisted by Jack Cookson (Torn_Asunder)
[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
Em D
This is not a chair
C
That is not a table
Em
This is not a cup
G
That is not a kettle
Am
It is not raining
Em
My shoe is not untied
Am C Em
I have not been unhappy my whole life
[Verse 2]
Em D
This is not a wall
C
That is not a ceiling
Em
This is not a scrape
G
I don't know that feeling
Am
Not a spoon
Not dirty dishes
Em
Not a knife
Am C G
And I have not been unhappy my whole life
[Chorus]
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em
If this rain keeps coming
Am C G
It'll wash the world away
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em
If this rain keeps coming
Am C G
It'll wash the world away
[Instrumental]
Am
[Verse 3]
Em D
This is not your hand
C
That is not my rib
Em
This is not your farewell kiss
G
And those are not your lips
Am
I became a writer
Em
You became my wife
Am G
I was not unhappy my whole life
[Chorus]
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em
If this rain keeps coming
Am C G
We can wash the world away
[Chorus]
G
All the lies I've ever told
Am
Will come back to me one day
Em Am
If this rain keeps coming
C
It'll wash the world away
C
If it keeps coming
Am G
It'll wash the world away
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