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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Pot of Gold by Matt Thiessen and Jillia Jackson
Transcribed by Stephen Gute
Intro:
E riff A B7 E
Verse:
E A
Aint it funny how, when youre little, you got a certain kind of dream
B7 E
But now I am older, and I aint gonna change a thing
E A
Aint it silly how, all we can do is fill our lives with simple things
B7 E
Soak up every moment, the Lord knows only love can bring
Chorus:
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
Your love, it keeps me unknown, your soul will never grow old, oh oh
A B7 E
Oh I found my pot of gold, didnt even need a rainbow
Verse:
E A
Aint it ridiculous how, sometimes we feel the need to fret our days away
B7 E
Im gonna throw out all our worries, cuz life is better that-a-way
Chorus:
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
Your love, it keeps me unknown, your soul will never grow old, oh oh
A B7 E
Oh I found my pot of gold, didnt even need a rainbow
Bridge:
F#m F#m/F B
Strollin down Seventh Street simply, stuck in a daydream of you, ooh ooh
A B7
Saw a penny head-side up for good luck, didnt even stop to pick it up
Chorus: (First line sung down the octave)
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
Your love, it keeps me unknown, your soul will never grow old, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
Outro:
A B7
Oh I found my pot of gold
A B7
Oh I found my pot of gold
A B7
Oh I found my pot of gold, didnt even need a rainbow
E
La da da...
Transcribed by Stephen Gute
Intro:
E riff A B7 E
Verse:
E A
Aint it funny how, when youre little, you got a certain kind of dream
B7 E
But now I am older, and I aint gonna change a thing
E A
Aint it silly how, all we can do is fill our lives with simple things
B7 E
Soak up every moment, the Lord knows only love can bring
Chorus:
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
Your love, it keeps me unknown, your soul will never grow old, oh oh
A B7 E
Oh I found my pot of gold, didnt even need a rainbow
Verse:
E A
Aint it ridiculous how, sometimes we feel the need to fret our days away
B7 E
Im gonna throw out all our worries, cuz life is better that-a-way
Chorus:
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
Your love, it keeps me unknown, your soul will never grow old, oh oh
A B7 E
Oh I found my pot of gold, didnt even need a rainbow
Bridge:
F#m F#m/F B
Strollin down Seventh Street simply, stuck in a daydream of you, ooh ooh
A B7
Saw a penny head-side up for good luck, didnt even stop to pick it up
Chorus: (First line sung down the octave)
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
Your love, it keeps me unknown, your soul will never grow old, oh oh
A C#m E A B7
You smile just like the sun so, my heart will never grow cold, oh oh
Outro:
A B7
Oh I found my pot of gold
A B7
Oh I found my pot of gold
A B7
Oh I found my pot of gold, didnt even need a rainbow
E
La da da...
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