Biography:
Josh Rouse (born 1972 in Paxton, Nebraska) is an American roots/melodic folk singer. From his first album, Dressed Up Like Nebraska, in 1998, he has won critical acclaim.
Rouse lived in various places in Midwest America during his childhood due to his father's military career. Following his time at Austin Peay State University, he eventually settled down in Tennessee, where he met some local musicians and began recording. Signing to the Rykodisc subsidiary Slow River
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Other songs:
- My Love Has Gone
- Saturday
- Slaveship
- Sparrows Over Birmingham
- Under Your Charms
- 100M Backstroke
- 1972
- Carolina
- Comeback Light Therapy
- Directions
- Domesticated Lovers
- Dressed Up Like Nebraska
- El Otro Lado
- Feeling No Pain
- Flair
- Flight Attendant
- Givin It Up
- His Majesty Rides
- Hollywood Bass Player
- I Will Live On Islands
- Its Good To Have You
- Its The Nighttime
- James
- Julie Come Out Of The Rain
- Late Night Conversation
- London Bridges Acoustic
- Love Vibration
- Maybe Youre The Right One
- Parts And Accessories
- Pheasant Feather
- Rise
- Sad Eyes
- Sad Mf
- Some Days Im Golden All Night
- Streelights
- Streetlights
- Sunshine
- Sweetie
- These Long Summer Days
- Ugly Stories
- Under Cold Blue Stars
- Whole Night Through
- Winter In The Hamtons
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Givin' It Up by Josh Rouse
Chords by Chris Brincat
capo 4 fret
verse
A6 Bm7 B/G? Em A7
2 2 0 0 0
2 3 3 0 2
2 2 4 0 0
2 4 4 2 2
x 2 0 2 0
x 2 3 0 0
chorus
A6b Bm7 B/G? G
2 2 0 0
2 3 2 0
2 2 4 0
0 4 4 0
x 2 0 2
x 2 3 3
middle 8
B/G? A6 Bm7 Em A7
0 2 2 0 0
3 2 3 0 2
4 2 2 0 0
4 2 4 2 2
0 0 2 2 0
3 0 2 0 0
Verse 1
A6 Bm7 B/G? A6
Can you guess how much one man can sit and drink in one night?
Bm7 B/G?
But don't look so surprised
A6 Bm7 B/G?
Because this is a world where no one feels sorry for you, man
Em A7
In my drunken state I claim that
Chorus
A6b Bm7
I'm giving it up for good
A6b Bm7 B/G? G
Gotta tell you dear, that was a bad time
B/G? G
I was on the ground crawling on all fours
Verse 2
Chorus x2
Middle 8
B/G? A6
There were far too many lies
Bm7 B/G?
I was way out of line
B/G? A6
This silly little boy, such a shame
Bm7 B/G?
I hope you're happy about the way that things worked out for me
Em A7
Cause I feel better now, yeah I'm much happier now
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeaaah
Repeat
Chorus
Chorus
Chords by Chris Brincat
capo 4 fret
verse
A6 Bm7 B/G? Em A7
2 2 0 0 0
2 3 3 0 2
2 2 4 0 0
2 4 4 2 2
x 2 0 2 0
x 2 3 0 0
chorus
A6b Bm7 B/G? G
2 2 0 0
2 3 2 0
2 2 4 0
0 4 4 0
x 2 0 2
x 2 3 3
middle 8
B/G? A6 Bm7 Em A7
0 2 2 0 0
3 2 3 0 2
4 2 2 0 0
4 2 4 2 2
0 0 2 2 0
3 0 2 0 0
Verse 1
A6 Bm7 B/G? A6
Can you guess how much one man can sit and drink in one night?
Bm7 B/G?
But don't look so surprised
A6 Bm7 B/G?
Because this is a world where no one feels sorry for you, man
Em A7
In my drunken state I claim that
Chorus
A6b Bm7
I'm giving it up for good
A6b Bm7 B/G? G
Gotta tell you dear, that was a bad time
B/G? G
I was on the ground crawling on all fours
Verse 2
Chorus x2
Middle 8
B/G? A6
There were far too many lies
Bm7 B/G?
I was way out of line
B/G? A6
This silly little boy, such a shame
Bm7 B/G?
I hope you're happy about the way that things worked out for me
Em A7
Cause I feel better now, yeah I'm much happier now
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeaaah
Repeat
Chorus
Chorus
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