Biography:
Graham Parker (born November 18, 1950 in London) is a British rock singer and songwriter. He continues to be best-known as the leader (and singer) of the popular British band Graham Parker & the Rumour, though he has has a number of solo albums to his name. Despite moderate commercial success, he has consistently been hailed by critics as one the most prominent musicians of his generation, with his wittily-heated, often class-conscious lyrics and energy-fueled music preceding the arrival punk rock and new wave music.
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Other songs:
- A Change Is Gonna Come
- Always Greener
- Area 51 In Your Heart
- Back Door Love
- Back In Time
- Between You And Me
- Bring Me A Heart Again
- Broken Skin
- Christmas Is For Mugs
- Discovering Japan
- First Responder
- Get Started Start A Fire
- Girl In Need
- Head On Straight
- Hold Back The Night
- Hotel Chambermaid
- Imaginary Television
- Its My Party But I Wont Cry
- Local Girls
- More Questions Than Answers
- Nation Of Shopkeepers
- New York Shuffle
- Nothings Gonna Pull Us Apart
- Protection
- See Things My Way
- Snowgun
- Something Youre Going Through
- Stick To Me
- Stop Cryin About The Rain
- The Kid With The Butterfly Net
- Three Martini Lunch
- Watch The Moon Come Down
- Weather Report
- What Do You Like
- You Cant Be Too Strong
- Youre Not Where You Think You Are
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Sweet tune from "This is 40" Soundtrack.
Capo 1
G---/----/Cadd9---/----/G-D-/C-G-/C-D-/G---/
G Cadd9
When you put that weight on my shoulder/ When you put that hook in my mouth
G D C G C D G C-G
It pulls me down like a concrete kite Ooooh oh, What do you like?
G Cadd9
Then you kick that chair from below me/ Leave me swinging in the drowning seat
G D C G C D G Cadd9-G
We used to be friends now we just fight/ Ooooh oh What do you like?
Bm G Bm G
How did we get here, I don't know/ How did we lose that original glow?
Bm G
You started out a love bird, now you're a shrike
Bm D
Look it up in the dictionary, what are you like?
(Instrumental Break)
G---/----/Cadd9---/----/G-D-/C-G-/C-D-/GCG-/
Bm G Bm G
How did we get here, I don't know/ How did we lose that original glow?
Bm G
You started out a love bird, now you're a shrike
Bm D
Look it up in the dictionary, what are you like?
G Cadd9
When you put that weight on my shoulder/ A ton of bricks, a giant boulder
G D C G C D G Caad9-G
I sink to the ground like a concrete kite/ I don't know what do you like?
G Cadd9
Then you kick that chair from below me/ Leave me swinging in the drowning seat
G D C G C D G Cadd9-G
We used to be friends now we just fight/ Ooooh oh What do you like?
G---/----/Cadd9---/----/G-D-/C-G-/C-D-/GCG-/
Capo 1
G---/----/Cadd9---/----/G-D-/C-G-/C-D-/G---/
G Cadd9
When you put that weight on my shoulder/ When you put that hook in my mouth
G D C G C D G C-G
It pulls me down like a concrete kite Ooooh oh, What do you like?
G Cadd9
Then you kick that chair from below me/ Leave me swinging in the drowning seat
G D C G C D G Cadd9-G
We used to be friends now we just fight/ Ooooh oh What do you like?
Bm G Bm G
How did we get here, I don't know/ How did we lose that original glow?
Bm G
You started out a love bird, now you're a shrike
Bm D
Look it up in the dictionary, what are you like?
(Instrumental Break)
G---/----/Cadd9---/----/G-D-/C-G-/C-D-/GCG-/
Bm G Bm G
How did we get here, I don't know/ How did we lose that original glow?
Bm G
You started out a love bird, now you're a shrike
Bm D
Look it up in the dictionary, what are you like?
G Cadd9
When you put that weight on my shoulder/ A ton of bricks, a giant boulder
G D C G C D G Caad9-G
I sink to the ground like a concrete kite/ I don't know what do you like?
G Cadd9
Then you kick that chair from below me/ Leave me swinging in the drowning seat
G D C G C D G Cadd9-G
We used to be friends now we just fight/ Ooooh oh What do you like?
G---/----/Cadd9---/----/G-D-/C-G-/C-D-/GCG-/
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