Biography:
Mose Allison (born John Mose Allison. Jr., Tippo, MS, November 11, 1927; died 15 November 2016) was an American jazz pianist, singer. and songwriter. Amongst his best known songs is Parchman Farm. His music influenced many blues and rock artists including The Rolling Stones, John Mayall, J.J. Cale and The Who, that latter of whom played Allison's song Young Man Blues on several tours. The father of country songwriter Amy Allison, he was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2006.
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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!
[Intro]
F C11 C
[Verse 1]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
When I become was and we become were
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Will there be any sign or a trace
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
of the lovely contour of your face
C11 Bb7 A7
And will there be someone around
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
With essentially my kinda sound.
[Verse 2]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
When am turns to was and now is back when
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Will someone have moments like this
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
Moments of unspoken bliss
C11 Bb7 A7
And will there be heroes and saints
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
Or just a dark new age of complaints
[Solo]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
C11 Bb7 A7
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
[Verse 3]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
When I become was and we become were
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Will there be any Susans and Ralphs
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
Lookin' at old photographs
C11 Bb7 A7
And wondering aloud to a friend
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
What was it like to be then
F C11 C
[Verse 1]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
When I become was and we become were
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Will there be any sign or a trace
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
of the lovely contour of your face
C11 Bb7 A7
And will there be someone around
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
With essentially my kinda sound.
[Verse 2]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
When am turns to was and now is back when
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Will someone have moments like this
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
Moments of unspoken bliss
C11 Bb7 A7
And will there be heroes and saints
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
Or just a dark new age of complaints
[Solo]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
C11 Bb7 A7
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
[Verse 3]
F C7sus4 F C7sus4
When I become was and we become were
Dm7 G7 Abm6/Db Gm6/C
Will there be any Susans and Ralphs
Dm7 Am7 Dm7 Dbmaj7
Lookin' at old photographs
C11 Bb7 A7
And wondering aloud to a friend
Gm7 C11 F C7sus4
What was it like to be then
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