Biography:
Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970) is an Irish songwriter, actor, vocalist and guitarist for the Irish group The Frames, and one half of folk rock duo The Swell Season. He is known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA-winning film The Commitments, as well as starring in the film Once, which earned him a number of major awards, including the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Falling Slowly", with co-writer and co-star Markéta Irglová.
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Other songs:
- All The Way Down
- Banana Man
- Bird Of Sorrow
- Broken Hearted Hoover Fixer Sucker Guy
- Everytime (britney Spears Cover)
- Falling Slowly
- Leave
- Lowly Deserter
- Say It To Me Now
- What Are We Gonna Do
- Alone Apart
- And The Healing Has Begun
- Buzzin Fly
- Come Away To The Water
- Cry Me A River
- Drive All Night
- Drown Out
- Everytime
- Fallen From The Sky
- Fogtown
- Grace Beneath The Pines
- Her Mercy
- High Hope
- Hungry For Your Love
- If You Want Me
- Into The Mystic
- Just To Be The One
- Lay Me Down
- Lies
- Limerick
- Love Dont Keep Me Waiting
- Love Dont Leave Me Waiting
- Lucia Acoustic
- Lucky Man
- Maybe Not Tonight
- Mccormacks Wall
- Moon
- Movin On
- My Little Ruin
- Once
- Pennies In The Fountain
- Philander
- Races
- Rare Bird
- Return
- Sleeping
- Song Of Good Hope
- Stay The Road
- Take The Heartland
- Talking With The Wolves
- The Auld Triangle
- The Gift
- The Moon
- The Storm Its Coming
- This Gift
- This Low
- Time Will Be The Healer
- Trying To Pull Myself Away
- Wedding Ring
- Wheels On Fire
- When Your Minds Made Up
- Why Woman
- Winning Streak
- Wreckless Heart
- You Aint Goin Nowhere
- You Will Become
- Your Hearts Not In It
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[Intro]
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Well you say, you won
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You'll work until the work is done
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I don't see you lift a hand
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To help out one of your fellow men
[Pre-Chorus 1]
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And they're using us up again
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But I won't be no puppet on a string
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Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
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Is to roll and rule over everyone
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Come on then do it
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We see right through it
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You can roll and rule
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But we will overcome
[Bridge]
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[Verse 2]
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You say, you won
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The talk until all the talk is done
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I see you move your mouth
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But I hear nothing of any weight come out
[Pre-Chorus 2]
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And you're calling on our defeat again
C#m Bm
You're talking, talking, but you're not really saying anything
[Chorus]
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Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
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Is to bend and twist every little thing we ve done
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Come on then do it
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We see right through it
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You can bend and twist
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But we ll be holding strong
[Verse 2]
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You re building us up just to tear us down
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You think that nothing s gonna stop you now
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But I hear you re preaching from the lowest throne
[Bridge]
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[Chorus]
A
Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
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Is to point and push your will on everyone
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Come on then do it
Bm
It's so like you, yeah
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You can point and push
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But we will overcome
[Chorus]
A
Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
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Is to tear and twist everybody's arm
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Come on let's try it
Bm
But no one buys it
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You can tear and twist
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But we will overcome
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We will overcome
[Outro]
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[Verse]
F#m Bm
Well you say, you won
F#m Bm
You'll work until the work is done
F#m Bm
I don't see you lift a hand
F#m Bm
To help out one of your fellow men
[Pre-Chorus 1]
C#m Bm
And they're using us up again
C#m Bm
But I won't be no puppet on a string
[Chorus]
A
Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
F#m Bm
Is to roll and rule over everyone
A
Come on then do it
Bm
We see right through it
F#m
You can roll and rule
Bm
But we will overcome
[Bridge]
F#m Bm F#m Bm
[Verse 2]
F#m Bm
You say, you won
F#m Bm
The talk until all the talk is done
F#m Bm
I see you move your mouth
F#m Bm
But I hear nothing of any weight come out
[Pre-Chorus 2]
C#m Bm
And you're calling on our defeat again
C#m Bm
You're talking, talking, but you're not really saying anything
[Chorus]
A
Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
F#m Bm
Is to bend and twist every little thing we ve done
A
Come on then do it
Bm
We see right through it
F#m
You can bend and twist
Bm
But we ll be holding strong
[Verse 2]
D C#m F#m
You re building us up just to tear us down
A Bm
You think that nothing s gonna stop you now
C#m F#m
But I hear you re preaching from the lowest throne
[Bridge]
F#m Bm F#m Bm
F#m Bm F#m Bm
[Chorus]
A
Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
F#m Bm
Is to point and push your will on everyone
A
Come on then do it
Bm
It's so like you, yeah
F#m
You can point and push
Bm
But we will overcome
[Chorus]
A
Your wheels on fire
Bm
Your one desire
F#m Bm
Is to tear and twist everybody's arm
A
Come on let's try it
Bm
But no one buys it
F#m
You can tear and twist
Bm
But we will overcome
Bm
We will overcome
[Outro]
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Glenn Yarbrough
Gloc 9
Glocca Morra
Gloria And Willi (...)
Gloria Estefan