Biography:
Mason Jennings (born March 19, 1975 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American pop-folk singer-songwriter currently based in Minnesota. He is well known for his simple yet catchy melodies, intimate lyrics, literary and historical themes, and distinctive voice. His music has appeared in the surf film "Shelter".
Born in Hawaii, Jennings moved with his family to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at an early age. Jennings learned to play guitar at the age of 13, when he began writing songs.
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Other songs:
- Ballad For My One True Love
- Hospitals And Jails
- Just Try
- Living In The Moment
- Machines
- New York City
- Nothing
- Rebecca Deville
- Sunlight
- The Light
- To You
- Train Leaving Gray
- Train Leaving Grey
- 12 8 Time
- 1997
- Adrian
- Be Here Now
- Between The Lines
- Birds Flying Away
- Black Panther
- Black Wind Blowing
- Boneclouds
- California
- Confidant
- Crown
- Dakota
- Down By The Riverside Live
- Dr King
- Dreaming
- Duluth
- Fighter Girl
- Freedom
- Grow Old With Me
- I Am Lonely
- I Know You
- I Love You And Buddha Too
- If You Aint Got Love
- If You Need A Reason
- In My Grave
- Isabel
- Isabella
- Jackson Square
- Jesus Are You Real
- Keepin It Real
- Lonely Road
- Lonely Street
- Memphis Tenn
- Memphis Tennessee
- Method To My Madness
- Michaels Song
- Moon Sailing On The Water
- Morning Train
- My Perfect Lover
- Never Knew Your Name
- Number Of The Sun
- On The Starry Banks
- Patti And Robert
- Pittsburgh
- Raindrops On The Kitchen Floor Acoustic
- Rudy
- Sacred Place
- So Good
- Soldier Boy
- Something About Your Love
- Sorry Signs On Cash Machines
- The Field
- The Fisherman
- The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll
- The Times They Are A
- The Tourist
- The Villain
- Ulysses
- United States Global Empire
- When Its Real
- Which Way Your Heart Will Go
- Wilderness
- Your New Man
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"Number Of The Sun" by Mason Jennings
Standard Tuning
Terms (bridges, fills) might be a bit off, but you get the gist.
1st Verse:
Bm E
I made the mistake of my life,
A D
When I left you crying on the bed that night.
Bm E
I figured on the second shot,
A D
Time is a pistol and the bullets fly.
Bridge:
Bm E A D
I'd give anything, to bring you back again,
Bm E A
Bring you back to me.
Chorus:
Fm
One, one is the number of the sun,
E C#m
Hardcore, when it doesn't shine no more.
Fm
Two, two is the pain we're going through,
E C#m
Still can't believe it could be true.
Fm
Three, three are ya coming back to me?
E C#m
We'll just have to wait and see.
D E Bm E A D
For now stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
2nd Verse:
Bm E
Your pictures in the magazines,
A D
Always looked so serious and so serene.
Bm E
But I remember you when you'd smile,
A D
you'd light up everyone for half a mile.
Bridge:
Bm E A D
I'd give anything, to hold you close again,
Bm E A
hold you close to me.
Chorus:
Fm
One, one is the number of the sun,
E C#m
Hardcore, when it doesn't shine no more.
Fm
Two, two is the pain we're going through,
E C#m
Still can't believe it could be true.
Fm
Three, three are ya coming back to me?
E C#m
We'll just have to wait and see.
D E D
For now stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
D E Bm E A D
Stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
Fill:
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A
Everyone loves someone the most.
Third Verse:
Bm E
They told me when they found you there,
A D
You weren't wearing nothing but your underwear.
Bm E
Walking out through the pouring rain,
A D
Your eyes were blank you didn't know your name.
Bridge:
Bm E A D
I'd give anything, to bring you home again,
Bm E A
Bring you home, to me.
Chorus:
Fm
One, one is the number of the sun,
E C#m
Hardcore, when it doesn't shine no more.
Fm
Two, two is the pain we're going through,
E C#m
Still can't believe it could be true.
Fm
Three, three are ya coming back to me?
E C#m
We'll just have to wait and see.
D E D
For now stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
D E Bm E A D
Stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
Final Fill:
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A
Everyone loves someone the most.
Standard Tuning
Terms (bridges, fills) might be a bit off, but you get the gist.
1st Verse:
Bm E
I made the mistake of my life,
A D
When I left you crying on the bed that night.
Bm E
I figured on the second shot,
A D
Time is a pistol and the bullets fly.
Bridge:
Bm E A D
I'd give anything, to bring you back again,
Bm E A
Bring you back to me.
Chorus:
Fm
One, one is the number of the sun,
E C#m
Hardcore, when it doesn't shine no more.
Fm
Two, two is the pain we're going through,
E C#m
Still can't believe it could be true.
Fm
Three, three are ya coming back to me?
E C#m
We'll just have to wait and see.
D E Bm E A D
For now stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
2nd Verse:
Bm E
Your pictures in the magazines,
A D
Always looked so serious and so serene.
Bm E
But I remember you when you'd smile,
A D
you'd light up everyone for half a mile.
Bridge:
Bm E A D
I'd give anything, to hold you close again,
Bm E A
hold you close to me.
Chorus:
Fm
One, one is the number of the sun,
E C#m
Hardcore, when it doesn't shine no more.
Fm
Two, two is the pain we're going through,
E C#m
Still can't believe it could be true.
Fm
Three, three are ya coming back to me?
E C#m
We'll just have to wait and see.
D E D
For now stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
D E Bm E A D
Stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
Fill:
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A
Everyone loves someone the most.
Third Verse:
Bm E
They told me when they found you there,
A D
You weren't wearing nothing but your underwear.
Bm E
Walking out through the pouring rain,
A D
Your eyes were blank you didn't know your name.
Bridge:
Bm E A D
I'd give anything, to bring you home again,
Bm E A
Bring you home, to me.
Chorus:
Fm
One, one is the number of the sun,
E C#m
Hardcore, when it doesn't shine no more.
Fm
Two, two is the pain we're going through,
E C#m
Still can't believe it could be true.
Fm
Three, three are ya coming back to me?
E C#m
We'll just have to wait and see.
D E D
For now stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
D E Bm E A D
Stranded in the cage of steel, finding out if love is real.
Final Fill:
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A D
Everyone loves someone the most,
Bm E A
Everyone loves someone the most.
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