Biography:
Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945), is a rock music vocalist best known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple. He is considered to be one of the foremost rock vocalists, who introduced into the rock music the vocal belting technique. In his prime he possessed a very wide vocal range which was rumored to be 4 and a half to 5 octaves and with seemingly effortless and fluid movement throughout it and with remarkable force and precision in the upper register.
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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!
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D A D A
There ain't no more cane on the Brazos, oooooooh
G D A D
They ground it all up in molasses, oooooooh
D A D A
Captain, don't you do me like you done your poor Shine, oooooooh
G D A D
Well, they drove that poor Billy 'til he went stone blind, oooooooh
[Verse 2]
D A D A
You want to come on the river in 1904, oooooooh
G D A D
You could find many dead men almost every road, most every road
D A D A
And if you going on the river in 1910, oooooooh
G D A D
They was driving the women like they drive the men, oooooooh
[Verse 3]
D A D A
Why don't you rise up, you dead men, help me find my road, oooooooh
G D A D
Why don't you rise up, you dead men, help me drive my road, drive my road
D A D A
Well, there's some in the building and there's some in the yard, oooooooh
G D A D
There's some in the graveyard and there's some going home, going home
[Chorus]
D A D A
Why don't you wake up, you people and lift up your heads, oooooooh
G D A D
You may get your pardon but you may end up dead, oooooooh
[Instrumental]
D A D A G D A D
D A D A G D A D
A D A D
D A D A G D A D
D A D A G D A D
D A D A G D A D
[Outro]
D A D A
There ain't no more cane on the Brazos, oooooooh
G D A D
They ground it all up in molasses, oooooooh
D
[Verse 1]
D A D A
There ain't no more cane on the Brazos, oooooooh
G D A D
They ground it all up in molasses, oooooooh
D A D A
Captain, don't you do me like you done your poor Shine, oooooooh
G D A D
Well, they drove that poor Billy 'til he went stone blind, oooooooh
[Verse 2]
D A D A
You want to come on the river in 1904, oooooooh
G D A D
You could find many dead men almost every road, most every road
D A D A
And if you going on the river in 1910, oooooooh
G D A D
They was driving the women like they drive the men, oooooooh
[Verse 3]
D A D A
Why don't you rise up, you dead men, help me find my road, oooooooh
G D A D
Why don't you rise up, you dead men, help me drive my road, drive my road
D A D A
Well, there's some in the building and there's some in the yard, oooooooh
G D A D
There's some in the graveyard and there's some going home, going home
[Chorus]
D A D A
Why don't you wake up, you people and lift up your heads, oooooooh
G D A D
You may get your pardon but you may end up dead, oooooooh
[Instrumental]
D A D A G D A D
D A D A G D A D
A D A D
D A D A G D A D
D A D A G D A D
D A D A G D A D
[Outro]
D A D A
There ain't no more cane on the Brazos, oooooooh
G D A D
They ground it all up in molasses, oooooooh
Ian Matthews
Ian McCulloch
Ian McIntosh
Ian McKinney
Ian McNabb