Biography:
Mates of State are an American indie rock duo, who have been active since 1997 when they formed in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. The group is composed of the husband-and-wife team Kori Gardner (vocals, Electone and Hammond B-3 electric organs, Casio synthesizer, and Rhodes electric piano, piano, and occasional guitar) and Jason Hammel (vocals, drum set, glockenspiel, other percussion, and occasional Casio synthesizer).
Their songs are notable for their male/female vocal harmony
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Other songs:
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[Intro]
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive
[Interlude]
G C D G
[Verse 1]
G
Come onboard, it's a curious sight
C
Absorbing sound that's never been right
D
Never ahead of, never behind it
D
Occasionally guarded, just keeps us surrounded
G
It's luck
[Chorus]
C D
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
G
Ahhh
[Verse 2]
G
I propose a less serious boat
C
But don't mistake it for a party of jokes,
D
who are never ahead of, never behind us
G
Floating in circles there's more to remind them of less
[Chorus]
C D
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
G
Ahhh
[Outro]
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G Em
Ooooh Ooooh
C D
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
G Em
Ooooh Ooooh
C D G
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive
[Interlude]
G C D G
[Verse 1]
G
Come onboard, it's a curious sight
C
Absorbing sound that's never been right
D
Never ahead of, never behind it
D
Occasionally guarded, just keeps us surrounded
G
It's luck
[Chorus]
C D
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
G
Ahhh
[Verse 2]
G
I propose a less serious boat
C
But don't mistake it for a party of jokes,
D
who are never ahead of, never behind us
G
Floating in circles there's more to remind them of less
[Chorus]
C D
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
G
Ahhh
[Outro]
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G D
Forget all your politics for a while
Am C
Let the color schemes arrive (Done. I'm done. I'm done)
G Em
Ooooh Ooooh
C D
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
G Em
Ooooh Ooooh
C D G
Everything's gonna get lighter, even if it never gets better
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