Biography:
Matthew Thiessen and the Earthquakes is the side project of Matthew Thiessen, lead singer/guitarist/keyboardist of the band Relient K. The name is a joke in itself [reflecting Matty's witty, cheesy but fun sense of humor] because there are no "Earthquakes;" this is a project composed simply of Matt Thiessen and his piano. Around since 1998, Matthew Thiessen has not released an entire album but has found his way onto several compilations, including the June 27, 2006 release of My Other Band, Vol.
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[Hook: Matthew Thiessen]
G D Am G D Am
Climb, climb, climb
G D Am G D
Climb, climb, climb
[Verse 1: Thiessen]
Am G D
Breaking the law in Tomahawk
Am G D
A TV dinner night
Am
I don't walk and I don't talk
G D Am
I only get it right and drive away
[Chorus: Thiessen]
C Em Am
Climb, climb, climb
C Em Am
Nevermind the slight incline
C Em Am G D Am
It's alright, take one step at a time
G D Am G D
Climb, climb, climb
[Verse 2: Thiessen]
Am G D
Lightning struck in Battletown
Am G D
I slept through it all
Am
I found out the house burned down
G D
I crumbled to the ground
Am
Who could I call
[Bridge: Thiessen/Thiessen & Ellie Schmidly]
C Em Am
Start speaking the truth and stop abusing those that give you love
C Em Am
Thrashing about and slashing out until you scar it up
C Em Am G D Am
Relationships need not be pressed to the limits that you test them to
G D Am
What if they abandon you
[Chorus: Thiessen/Thiessen & Robert Gay/Thiessen, Schmidy & Gay]
C Em Am
Climb, climb, climb
C Em Am
Nevermind the slight incline
C Em Am G D Am
It's alright, take one step at a time
G D Am
Climb, climb, climb
G D Am
Climb
G D Am
Climb, climb, climb
[Bridge: Thiessen]
C Em Am
Start speaking the truth and stop abusing those that give you love
C Em Am
Thrashing about and slashing out until you scar it up
C Em Am G D Am
Relationships need not be pressed to the limits that you test them to
G D Am
What if they abandon you
[Chorus: Thiessen]
C Em Am
Climb, climb, climb
C Em Am
Nevermind the slight incline
C Em Am G D Am
It's alright, take one step at a time
G D Am G D
Climb, climb, climb
G D Am G D Am
Climb, climb, climb
G D Am G D
Climb, climb, climb
[Verse 1: Thiessen]
Am G D
Breaking the law in Tomahawk
Am G D
A TV dinner night
Am
I don't walk and I don't talk
G D Am
I only get it right and drive away
[Chorus: Thiessen]
C Em Am
Climb, climb, climb
C Em Am
Nevermind the slight incline
C Em Am G D Am
It's alright, take one step at a time
G D Am G D
Climb, climb, climb
[Verse 2: Thiessen]
Am G D
Lightning struck in Battletown
Am G D
I slept through it all
Am
I found out the house burned down
G D
I crumbled to the ground
Am
Who could I call
[Bridge: Thiessen/Thiessen & Ellie Schmidly]
C Em Am
Start speaking the truth and stop abusing those that give you love
C Em Am
Thrashing about and slashing out until you scar it up
C Em Am G D Am
Relationships need not be pressed to the limits that you test them to
G D Am
What if they abandon you
[Chorus: Thiessen/Thiessen & Robert Gay/Thiessen, Schmidy & Gay]
C Em Am
Climb, climb, climb
C Em Am
Nevermind the slight incline
C Em Am G D Am
It's alright, take one step at a time
G D Am
Climb, climb, climb
G D Am
Climb
G D Am
Climb, climb, climb
[Bridge: Thiessen]
C Em Am
Start speaking the truth and stop abusing those that give you love
C Em Am
Thrashing about and slashing out until you scar it up
C Em Am G D Am
Relationships need not be pressed to the limits that you test them to
G D Am
What if they abandon you
[Chorus: Thiessen]
C Em Am
Climb, climb, climb
C Em Am
Nevermind the slight incline
C Em Am G D Am
It's alright, take one step at a time
G D Am G D
Climb, climb, climb
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