Biography:
Israel Nash Gripka (born January 5, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Since 2011, his releases have been as Israel Nash.
Originally from Missouri, Nash moved to New York City in 2006. He performed in clubs on the Lower East Side such as The Living Room and Rockwood Music Hall. In 2009, he independently released his debut solo album, New York Town, which was recorded at The Magic Shop in New York's Soho neighborhood. New York Town was eventually picked up by Dutch label Contintental Records Services in Europe and the UK.
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[Intro]
G Am C G C
G Am C G C
[Verse]
G
I was headed to the show
Am
Goin' uptown to the Apollo
C G
Get me a glimpse of ol' Jimmy Brown
G
Someone told me that he had just died
Am
I lowered my head, and I started to cry
C G D
Stood on 125th Street, and I said, "Well sing it loud. I'm black and proud."
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
Got the money if you got the time
[Instrumental]
G Am C G C
[Verse]
G
I was talkin' to truck stop Betty
Am
She was wringin' her hands, and they was awfully sweaty
C G
She said her mother died in Brooklyn just yesterday
G
Well I said Betty, just hold your horses
Am
Soon they're gonna be changin' courses
C G
We can live out on the Montana range -
D
It's a great place to raise the kids
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
Got the money so you'll be all right
[Instrumental]
G Am C G C
G Am C G C
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle right on in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
I got the money if you got the time
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle right on in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
I got the money so you'll - you'll be all right
You're gonna' be just fine
[Outro]
G Am C
G Am C G C
G Am C G C
[Verse]
G
I was headed to the show
Am
Goin' uptown to the Apollo
C G
Get me a glimpse of ol' Jimmy Brown
G
Someone told me that he had just died
Am
I lowered my head, and I started to cry
C G D
Stood on 125th Street, and I said, "Well sing it loud. I'm black and proud."
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
Got the money if you got the time
[Instrumental]
G Am C G C
[Verse]
G
I was talkin' to truck stop Betty
Am
She was wringin' her hands, and they was awfully sweaty
C G
She said her mother died in Brooklyn just yesterday
G
Well I said Betty, just hold your horses
Am
Soon they're gonna be changin' courses
C G
We can live out on the Montana range -
D
It's a great place to raise the kids
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
Got the money so you'll be all right
[Instrumental]
G Am C G C
G Am C G C
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle right on in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
I got the money if you got the time
[Chorus]
G Am
Oh, my baby, settle right on in
C G
Take your worries and put fire to them
G Am
Pour me out just like sour wine
C G
I got the money so you'll - you'll be all right
You're gonna' be just fine
[Outro]
G Am C
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