Biography:
Jay Farrar (born December 26, 1966 in Belleville, Illinois) is an American songwriter and musician currently based in St. Louis, Missouri. A veteran of two critically acclaimed music groups, Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt, he began his solo music career in 2001. Beyond his established talents as a songwriter, he is a guitarist, harmonicist, and a vocalist.
His musical style ranges from sparse, unaccompanied folk music to full rock and roll band arrangements comparable to Neil Young or Dinosaur Jr.
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Other songs:
- Atom Dance
- Barstow
- Big Sur
- Breathe Our Iodine
- Cahokian
- California Zephyr
- Careless Reckless Love
- Clear Day Thunder
- Dead Promises
- Dent County
- Different Eyes
- Direction
- Hard Is The Fall
- Hoping Machine
- Low Life Kingdom
- No Rolling Back
- Outside The Door
- Rexs Blues
- San Francisco
- Sea Engines
- Voodoo Candle
- Williamine
- Worlds On Fire
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Pretty easy song to play and the strumming pattern is really easy to figure out.
Intro:
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Bm A
Only interested in the sad music
E
The voice of Willamine
Bm A E
She makes men sigh and women wonder
Bm A E
Where is all the beauty coming from? And why?
Bm A E
Bm A E
Nobody ever dares to write the true story of love
Bm A E
Hiding under buried junkyards throughout the world
Bm A
With her sad, abstract letters
E
She talks with a broken heart
A
We're gonna get married
D
and fly away
A
Roam the Genghis Khan clouds
G E
Anybody who has never done this is crazy
(strum each chord only once for the next two lines)
Bm A E
Nobody ever dares to write the true story of love
Bm A E
The secret underground truth of desire
Bm A E
Never mentioned in the newspapers
Bm A E
No man of night admits to groaning God-like love
A
We're gonna get married
D
and fly away
A D
Roam the Genghis Khan clouds, someday
A
We're gonna get married
D
and fly away
A
Roam the Genghis Khan clouds
G E
anybody who has never done this is crazy
Outro:
Bm A E
Intro:
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B|-3--3--3--3--3p2--2--x--2-----2--2--2--2--2p0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
G|-4--4--4--4--4----4--x--4-----2--2--2--2--2----2--2--2----1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--|
D|-4--4--4--4--4----4--x--4-----2--2--2--2--2----2--2--2----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
A|-2--2--2--2--2----2--x--2-----0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
E|----------------------------------------------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
Bm A
Only interested in the sad music
E
The voice of Willamine
Bm A E
She makes men sigh and women wonder
Bm A E
Where is all the beauty coming from? And why?
Bm A E
Bm A E
Nobody ever dares to write the true story of love
Bm A E
Hiding under buried junkyards throughout the world
Bm A
With her sad, abstract letters
E
She talks with a broken heart
A
We're gonna get married
D
and fly away
A
Roam the Genghis Khan clouds
G E
Anybody who has never done this is crazy
(strum each chord only once for the next two lines)
Bm A E
Nobody ever dares to write the true story of love
Bm A E
The secret underground truth of desire
Bm A E
Never mentioned in the newspapers
Bm A E
No man of night admits to groaning God-like love
A
We're gonna get married
D
and fly away
A D
Roam the Genghis Khan clouds, someday
A
We're gonna get married
D
and fly away
A
Roam the Genghis Khan clouds
G E
anybody who has never done this is crazy
Outro:
Bm A E
Jay Lajera
Jay Lim
Jay Livingston
Jay Lutz
Jay Malinowski