Biography:
Matthew and the Atlas is an English alternative folk outfit based around musician Matthew Hegarty. Having played and recorded as a five piece band since early 2010, Hegarty also tours with a stripped-back set up.
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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!
Similar to Animal Bones by Matthew and the Atlas
[Intro]
N.C.
OooOOOoooh
N.C.
OooOOOoooh
G Am Em
G Am Em
[Verse 1]
G Am C Em
It's harder now, the work is stopped and we're nowhere now
G Am C Em
Old bones that wear you down, old dreams that push you around
G Am C Em
Maybe I'm a stubborn man, maybe I can't see
G Am C Am Em
but Jesus don't talk to me, I never did believe, Believe.
[Chorus]
C G Em Am
Do you need to keep pushing on cause this place, this place is like a funeral
C G Em Am
I couldn't help thinking on the talk I heard on the radio
C G Em Am
If they're gonna keep pulling it down someday, maybe you should let it go
C G Em Am
I don't mind telling you so, if it gives me something to hold onto
G Em G Am Em
Something to hold on to
[Verse 2]
Em [cont'd] G Am C Em
We follow the white deer trail found a hunter's trap
G Am C Em
Made out of steel and wire body gripped and wrapped
G Am C Em
I run my hands across your jaw, your teeth, your tongue, your brow
G Am C Am Em
The blood is spreading to your brain we've got to get it out somehow, somehow
[Chorus]
C G Em Am
Do you need to keep pushing on cause this place, this place is like a funeral
C G Em Am
I couldn't help thinking on the talk I heard on the radio
C G Em Am
If they're gonna keep pulling it down someday, maybe you should let it go
C G Em Am
I don't mind telling you so, if it gives me something to hold onto
G Em G Am G
Something to hold on to
[Bridge]
Am Em G Am Em
A pink moon shone, lighting your shadowy door
G Am Em G Am Em
A witness to what came before. A witness to what came before
[Chorus]
C G Em Am
Do you need to keep pushing on cause this place, this place is like a funeral
C G Em Am
I couldn't help thinking on the talk I heard on the radio
C G Em Am
If they're gonna keep pulling it down someday, maybe you should let it go
C G Em Am G
I don't mind telling you so, if it gives me something to hold onto
[Intro]
N.C.
OooOOOoooh
N.C.
OooOOOoooh
G Am Em
G Am Em
[Verse 1]
G Am C Em
It's harder now, the work is stopped and we're nowhere now
G Am C Em
Old bones that wear you down, old dreams that push you around
G Am C Em
Maybe I'm a stubborn man, maybe I can't see
G Am C Am Em
but Jesus don't talk to me, I never did believe, Believe.
[Chorus]
C G Em Am
Do you need to keep pushing on cause this place, this place is like a funeral
C G Em Am
I couldn't help thinking on the talk I heard on the radio
C G Em Am
If they're gonna keep pulling it down someday, maybe you should let it go
C G Em Am
I don't mind telling you so, if it gives me something to hold onto
G Em G Am Em
Something to hold on to
[Verse 2]
Em [cont'd] G Am C Em
We follow the white deer trail found a hunter's trap
G Am C Em
Made out of steel and wire body gripped and wrapped
G Am C Em
I run my hands across your jaw, your teeth, your tongue, your brow
G Am C Am Em
The blood is spreading to your brain we've got to get it out somehow, somehow
[Chorus]
C G Em Am
Do you need to keep pushing on cause this place, this place is like a funeral
C G Em Am
I couldn't help thinking on the talk I heard on the radio
C G Em Am
If they're gonna keep pulling it down someday, maybe you should let it go
C G Em Am
I don't mind telling you so, if it gives me something to hold onto
G Em G Am G
Something to hold on to
[Bridge]
Am Em G Am Em
A pink moon shone, lighting your shadowy door
G Am Em G Am Em
A witness to what came before. A witness to what came before
[Chorus]
C G Em Am
Do you need to keep pushing on cause this place, this place is like a funeral
C G Em Am
I couldn't help thinking on the talk I heard on the radio
C G Em Am
If they're gonna keep pulling it down someday, maybe you should let it go
C G Em Am G
I don't mind telling you so, if it gives me something to hold onto
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