Biography:
Laura Stevenson and The Cans (aka Laura Stevenson & The Cans), is a Long Island, NY, USA band, formed by Laura Stevenson (lead guitar / vocals), in 2007. Other members include: Mike Campbell (bass), Alex Billig (accordion, trumpet), Peter Naddeo (guitar) and David Garwacke (drums). They débuted with the album "A Record" (Oct 2008, Asian Man - aka Laura Stevenson & The Cans' "A Record") and the latest is "Sit Resist" (Apr 2011, Don Giovanni - aka Laura Stevenson & The Cans' "Sit Resist").
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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]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
[Verse 1]
C G
It's unfortunate
C G
We're so dissonant
Am G F G
It's the distances that are disaffecting
C G
It's the nicotine
C G
Nicking up your teeth
Am G F G
Lick your fingers clean and remember me
[Link]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Oh, oh
[Verse 2]
C G
Quit your bickering
C G
We don't need to speak
Am G
Make the most of it
F G
While you got me hanging
C G
It's a dial tone
C G
And a quiet bear
Am G F G
If your fingers bleed let them bleed
C
Think of me
[Chorus]
C G
It's a torch song
C G
If you need a torch
Am
Til' you're back to me
F
Til' you're back to me
C G
It's a touchstone
C G
But you don't like to be touched
Am G
I don't like your tone
F G C
I don't like it that much
[Link]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Test me
[Bridge]
G Am F
If you see me weeks from now like we intended
F G
I'll still stand and watch you exist
G Am F
I'll make miles teach me how to forget it
Fm C G C G Am G Am F Am G
And get away from yooooouu
[Link]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Get away from you
[Chorus]
C G
It's a torch song
C G
If you need a torch
Am
Til' you're back to me
F
Til' you're back to me
C G
It's a touchstone
C G
But you don't like to be touched
Am G
I don't like your tone
F G C
I don't like it that much
[Outro]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Test me
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
[Verse 1]
C G
It's unfortunate
C G
We're so dissonant
Am G F G
It's the distances that are disaffecting
C G
It's the nicotine
C G
Nicking up your teeth
Am G F G
Lick your fingers clean and remember me
[Link]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Oh, oh
[Verse 2]
C G
Quit your bickering
C G
We don't need to speak
Am G
Make the most of it
F G
While you got me hanging
C G
It's a dial tone
C G
And a quiet bear
Am G F G
If your fingers bleed let them bleed
C
Think of me
[Chorus]
C G
It's a torch song
C G
If you need a torch
Am
Til' you're back to me
F
Til' you're back to me
C G
It's a touchstone
C G
But you don't like to be touched
Am G
I don't like your tone
F G C
I don't like it that much
[Link]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Test me
[Bridge]
G Am F
If you see me weeks from now like we intended
F G
I'll still stand and watch you exist
G Am F
I'll make miles teach me how to forget it
Fm C G C G Am G Am F Am G
And get away from yooooouu
[Link]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Get away from you
[Chorus]
C G
It's a torch song
C G
If you need a torch
Am
Til' you're back to me
F
Til' you're back to me
C G
It's a touchstone
C G
But you don't like to be touched
Am G
I don't like your tone
F G C
I don't like it that much
[Outro]
C G C G Am G Am F Am G
Test me
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