Biography:
Martin Courtney is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Ridgewood, NJ, United States.
Courtney is known for the laid-back, melodically sweet, psychedelia-influenced indie rock he has created on his own and as leader of the band Real Estate, in addition to a short stint as keyboardist for indie punk rock group Titus Andronicus in 2006.
Raised in Ridgewood, New Jersey by parents who were both real estate agents, Courtney got his real estate license after finishing college
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This is how I play the song. Learned from watching Martin play it live, so it seem pretty accurate!
Suggestions and corrections welcome!
I don't know the exact names of the chords he uses so I'll write them out here:
D G Bm C
e-2 e-0 e-2 e-0
B-2 B-0 B-3 B-0
G-2 G-0 G-4 G-0
D-0 D-0 D-4 D-2
A-0 A-2 A-2 A-3
E-0 E-3 E-2 E-0
[Intro]
D G x12
[Verse 1]
D G D G
This place is going to waste
D G D G
Whenever we’re not here
D G D G
One thing before we begin
D G D G
We only just got here
[Chorus]
Bm C Bm C
Will there be feeling
G D G D G
Will there be love all around you
Bm C Bm C
Will the sun go down
G D G D G
And will the night pour in from above you
[Verse 2]
D G D G
Discard the plans that we made
D G D G
And stare into the sun
D G D G
Be easy, now don’t be afraid
D G D G
Its where we all came from
[Bridge]
D G x8
[Chorus]
Bm C Bm C
Will there be feeling
G D G D G
Will there be love all around you
Bm C Bm C
Will the sun go down
G D G D G
And will the night pour in from above you
Bm C Bm C
Will there be feeling
G D G D G
Will there be love all around you
Bm C Bm C
Will the sun go down
G D G D G
And will the night pour in from above you
[Outro]
Bm C Bm C }
G D G D G } x5
Suggestions and corrections welcome!
I don't know the exact names of the chords he uses so I'll write them out here:
D G Bm C
e-2 e-0 e-2 e-0
B-2 B-0 B-3 B-0
G-2 G-0 G-4 G-0
D-0 D-0 D-4 D-2
A-0 A-2 A-2 A-3
E-0 E-3 E-2 E-0
[Intro]
D G x12
[Verse 1]
D G D G
This place is going to waste
D G D G
Whenever we’re not here
D G D G
One thing before we begin
D G D G
We only just got here
[Chorus]
Bm C Bm C
Will there be feeling
G D G D G
Will there be love all around you
Bm C Bm C
Will the sun go down
G D G D G
And will the night pour in from above you
[Verse 2]
D G D G
Discard the plans that we made
D G D G
And stare into the sun
D G D G
Be easy, now don’t be afraid
D G D G
Its where we all came from
[Bridge]
D G x8
[Chorus]
Bm C Bm C
Will there be feeling
G D G D G
Will there be love all around you
Bm C Bm C
Will the sun go down
G D G D G
And will the night pour in from above you
Bm C Bm C
Will there be feeling
G D G D G
Will there be love all around you
Bm C Bm C
Will the sun go down
G D G D G
And will the night pour in from above you
[Outro]
Bm C Bm C }
G D G D G } x5
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