Biography:
Merrie Amsterburg is a singer-songwriter from Boston. Her music has folk, rock, and pop influences. She has been compared to Beth Orton, Tori Amos, Aimee Mann, and others. She has won two Boston Music Awards, a Boston Phoenix Award, and a Jam Magazine Award.
She uses several instruments in her songs, including the guitar, the trumpet, the mandolin, the Indian banjo, the bouzouki, the harmonium, and even a '70s Kenmore washing machine.
Prior to her solo career, she was the guitarist and singer for The Natives.
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Design - Merrie Amsterburg
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Date: 03/27/06
Tabbed by: Frank Gualtier
Email: [email protected]
Bm A G F#m G Bm A Em
Bm A F#m
you stand like a starter and then
G Bm F#m
walk away from it now i know
G Bm A Em
i know i know i know i know oh oh
Bm A F#m
your hands feel like a martyr's and so
G Bm F#m
you give up the ghost once more
G Bm A Em
i know i know i know i know oh oh
G D
and you say you know what you want it to be
A
what do you want it to be
Em
what were you thinking
G D
'cause i know it'll never be what you need
A
it'll never be what you see
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Bm A G F#m G Bm A Em
Bm A F#m
this land long discovered ago
G Bm F#m
has been stolen and given away
G Bm A Em
Bm A F#m
but i can't try to find you a home
G Bm F#m
when i know that you know the way
G Bm A Em
i know i know i know i know oh oh
G D
and you say you know what you want it to be
A
what do you want it to be
Em
what were you thinking
G D
'cause i know it'll never be what you need
A
it'll never be what you see
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Bm A G F#m G Bm A Em
G D
and you say you know what you want it to be
A
what do you want it to be
Em
what were you thinking
G D
'cause i know it'll never be what you need
A
it'll never be what you see
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
'cause it's never enough to be this is your own design
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Design - Merrie Amsterburg
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Date: 03/27/06
Tabbed by: Frank Gualtier
Email: [email protected]
Bm A G F#m G Bm A Em
Bm A F#m
you stand like a starter and then
G Bm F#m
walk away from it now i know
G Bm A Em
i know i know i know i know oh oh
Bm A F#m
your hands feel like a martyr's and so
G Bm F#m
you give up the ghost once more
G Bm A Em
i know i know i know i know oh oh
G D
and you say you know what you want it to be
A
what do you want it to be
Em
what were you thinking
G D
'cause i know it'll never be what you need
A
it'll never be what you see
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Bm A G F#m G Bm A Em
Bm A F#m
this land long discovered ago
G Bm F#m
has been stolen and given away
G Bm A Em
Bm A F#m
but i can't try to find you a home
G Bm F#m
when i know that you know the way
G Bm A Em
i know i know i know i know oh oh
G D
and you say you know what you want it to be
A
what do you want it to be
Em
what were you thinking
G D
'cause i know it'll never be what you need
A
it'll never be what you see
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Bm A G F#m G Bm A Em
G D
and you say you know what you want it to be
A
what do you want it to be
Em
what were you thinking
G D
'cause i know it'll never be what you need
A
it'll never be what you see
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
it's never enough to be when this is your own design
Em Bm G A
'cause it's never enough to be this is your own design
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Merrygold
Merrymouth
Mervin Perera
Mervyn Warren
Mery Zeta