Biography:
Matt Costa (born Matthew Albert Costa June 16, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter from Huntington Beach, California. He has a growing number of independent releases: a self-titled five-song EP in 2003, a six song EP titled The Elasmosaurus EP in 2005, a full-length CD entitled Songs We Sing in 2006, a digipak full length album Unfamilar Faces in 2007, and the albums Mobile Chateau (in 2010) and Matt Costa (in 2013).
In early 2003, Costa's homemade demo reached No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont
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Other songs:
- Astair
- Behind The Moon
- Cigarette Eyes
- Cold December
- Emergency Call
- Lullaby
- Mr Pitiful
- Never Looking Back
- Sunshine
- These Arms
- Unfamiliar Faces
- All I Want For Christmas Is You
- Ballad Of Miss Kater
- Desires Only Fling
- Eyes For You
- Girl Next Door
- Good Times
- Heart Of Stone
- If You Took To Me
- Johnnys Love Of Majik
- Long Wait
- Manic Man
- Miss Magnolia
- Movin On
- My Sweet Rose
- Never Change
- Oh Dear
- Ophelia
- Road
- Sweet Rose
- Sweet Thursday
- The Road
- The Season
- These Arms Live Acoustic
- Trying To Lose My Mind
- Vienna
- Witchcraft
- Yellow Taxi
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I must confess this blood in my chest
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I've made a great mistake so cruel
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One, two, three there's an owl on me
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and I'm searching for how it used to be
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Why dont you give yourself to me,I
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I've got a deal for you
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But Oh yes I've a lot to confess,
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Drowning far away from home
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Tied to a heart of stone
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Darling my days are so bleak
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Pretending that you're still alive,
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Lonely nights, this mariner cries
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He's drowning in desperate tides, because
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This solitary mindset has left me cursed in fame
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But oh death i would give my last breath
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Drowning far away from home
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My sinking heart of stone
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Oh death can I breathe my last breath
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Yes yes I have alot to confess
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Because this solitary mindset has left me cursed with fate
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But oh death
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Can't breathe my last breath
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Drowning far away from home
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Stuck with my heart of stone
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I must confess this blood in my chest
D Em
I've made a great mistake so cruel
Em G
One, two, three there's an owl on me
D Em
and I'm searching for how it used to be
Am Em
Why dont you give yourself to me,I
D Em
I've got a deal for you
Am Em D Em
But Oh yes I've a lot to confess,
D Em
Drowning far away from home
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Tied to a heart of stone
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Darling my days are so bleak
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Pretending that you're still alive,
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Lonely nights, this mariner cries
D Em
He's drowning in desperate tides, because
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This solitary mindset has left me cursed in fame
Am Em D Em
But oh death i would give my last breath
D Em
Drowning far away from home
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My sinking heart of stone
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Oh death can I breathe my last breath
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Yes yes I have alot to confess
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Am Em D Em
Because this solitary mindset has left me cursed with fate
Am Em
But oh death
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Can't breathe my last breath
D Em
Drowning far away from home
D Em
Stuck with my heart of stone
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