Biography:
J Mascis (b. 1965) is an American musician and songwriter, probably best-known as the singer, guitarist, and songwriter for Dinosaur Jr., though he has also occasionally worked as a producer and film composer.
Born Joseph Mascis on 10th December 1965 in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, in the early 1980s he founded the short-lived hardcore group Deep Wound with his high school friends Lou Barlow and Scott Helland. He started out on drums, but moved to guitar when he went on to found Dinosaur Jr.
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All chords as per standard voicings except for the F#m.
Which is played in the verses without the low E strings F# in the bass, but is played all other times.
E C#m
Trailing on the lawn
A
What was going on?
F#m
It all seemed so strange
E C#m
Elements unwind
A
Thought of you as kind
F#m
But so out of range
[Solo]
E C#m F#m/C# A
E C#m
Drifted to your head
A
Thought of you instead
F#m
It all made some sense
E C#m
Peeled another layer
A
Keeping you aware
F#m
In a web so dense
A
Won't you come and see me?
F#m
I'll be fine
A F#m
Tell yourself its still and I'm not trying
E C#m
Seemingly afraid
A
We can't get it straight
F#m
But it seemed the same
E C#m
Waiting for success
A
I been offered less
F#m
Does the trying pay?
A
Won't you come and see me?
F#m
I'll be fine
A F#m
Running after everything in time
E B F#m A
It's the long way to get to you
E B F#m A
It's the wrong way to see the truth
E B F#m A
It's a deep place I thought I knew
E B F#m A
It's the long way to get to you
[Solo]
E B F#m A
A
Won't you come and see me?
F#m
I'll be fine
A F#m
Sealing us together one more time
Which is played in the verses without the low E strings F# in the bass, but is played all other times.
E C#m
Trailing on the lawn
A
What was going on?
F#m
It all seemed so strange
E C#m
Elements unwind
A
Thought of you as kind
F#m
But so out of range
[Solo]
E C#m F#m/C# A
E C#m
Drifted to your head
A
Thought of you instead
F#m
It all made some sense
E C#m
Peeled another layer
A
Keeping you aware
F#m
In a web so dense
A
Won't you come and see me?
F#m
I'll be fine
A F#m
Tell yourself its still and I'm not trying
E C#m
Seemingly afraid
A
We can't get it straight
F#m
But it seemed the same
E C#m
Waiting for success
A
I been offered less
F#m
Does the trying pay?
A
Won't you come and see me?
F#m
I'll be fine
A F#m
Running after everything in time
E B F#m A
It's the long way to get to you
E B F#m A
It's the wrong way to see the truth
E B F#m A
It's a deep place I thought I knew
E B F#m A
It's the long way to get to you
[Solo]
E B F#m A
A
Won't you come and see me?
F#m
I'll be fine
A F#m
Sealing us together one more time
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