Biography:
Neil Finn is a singer and songwriter and one of Te Awamutu, New Zealand's foremost musicians. Along with his brother Tim Finn, he was the co-frontman for Split Enz and is now the frontman for Crowded House. He has also recorded several successful solo albums, recorded two albums with his brother as the Finn Brothers, and assembled diverse musicians for the 7 Worlds Collide projects.
Finn is said to have decided to become a musician at the age of 12 and throughout his school years performed in hospitals and prisons
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- Into The Sunset
- Song Of The Lonely Mountain
- The Climber
- Addicted
- Anytime
- Astro
- Billie Jean
- Climber
- Distant Sun
- Dizzy Heights
- Don T Dream Its Over
- Dont Ask Why
- Dont Dream Its Over
- Driving Me Mad
- Edible Flowers
- Elastic Heart
- Faster Than Light
- I Know Different
- In My Blood
- Last One Standing
- Last To Know
- Love Is Emotional
- More Than One Of You
- Nails In My Feet
- Only Talking Sense
- Pony Ride
- Recluse
- Rest Of The Day Off
- Second Nature
- She Will Have Her Way
- Sinner
- Souvenir
- Strangest Friends
- Sweet Secret Peace
- Take A Walk
- Terrorise Me
- Throw Your Arms Around Me
- Truth
- Try Whistling This
- Turn And Run
- Unexpected Journey The Hobbit
- Wherever You Are
- White Lies And Alibies
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ADDICTED
(Neil Finn)
NOTES: Of course, only an approximation of a guitar arrangement for
a piano song. Capo on IV to match the recording.
TUNING: Drop D (DADGBE)
* UNUSUAL CHORDS
A/E 2X2220
A/D 0X2220
A2/C# X42420
A6 X02230
E7 XX243X
D/F# XX423X
B/F# 22XXXX (not really a chord, i know)
INTRO: A A/E* A/D* (x 2)
VERSE:
A A/E A/D A
Hear the words a jumbled try this tongue-twister
A A/E A/D A
Kevin has a caterpillar squeezed between his fingers
A A/E A/D A
hear the mailman come let's see what he delivers
CHORUS:
F#m* D
and you wait and it makes you feel strange
A
as if you are afraid
F#m D
and you lie with a look to the side
A2/C#*
and you say I was addicted to the drug
A
but now I know when I've had enough
VERSE:
A A/E A/D A
Could curl up and sleep on the floor
A/E A/D A
but I'm riding the train a hundred miles an hour
A6* D Bm D A A/E A/D
feels like this train might never stop ooh
A A/E A/D A A/E
Watching static on the television
A/D A
when the morning comes
CHORUS:
and you wait and it makes you feel strange
as if you were deranged
and you lie with a look to the side
and you say I was addicted to the drug
but now I know when I've had enough
A E7* D/F#*
A B/F#* A
(RIDE OUT: B/F# A)
So far
we've come so far
we've come so far
[c] 1997 by Roundhead Music, administered by Wixen Music Publishing (BMI)
(Transcription by Marck Bailey)
(Neil Finn)
NOTES: Of course, only an approximation of a guitar arrangement for
a piano song. Capo on IV to match the recording.
TUNING: Drop D (DADGBE)
* UNUSUAL CHORDS
A/E 2X2220
A/D 0X2220
A2/C# X42420
A6 X02230
E7 XX243X
D/F# XX423X
B/F# 22XXXX (not really a chord, i know)
INTRO: A A/E* A/D* (x 2)
VERSE:
A A/E A/D A
Hear the words a jumbled try this tongue-twister
A A/E A/D A
Kevin has a caterpillar squeezed between his fingers
A A/E A/D A
hear the mailman come let's see what he delivers
CHORUS:
F#m* D
and you wait and it makes you feel strange
A
as if you are afraid
F#m D
and you lie with a look to the side
A2/C#*
and you say I was addicted to the drug
A
but now I know when I've had enough
VERSE:
A A/E A/D A
Could curl up and sleep on the floor
A/E A/D A
but I'm riding the train a hundred miles an hour
A6* D Bm D A A/E A/D
feels like this train might never stop ooh
A A/E A/D A A/E
Watching static on the television
A/D A
when the morning comes
CHORUS:
and you wait and it makes you feel strange
as if you were deranged
and you lie with a look to the side
and you say I was addicted to the drug
but now I know when I've had enough
A E7* D/F#*
A B/F#* A
(RIDE OUT: B/F# A)
So far
we've come so far
we've come so far
[c] 1997 by Roundhead Music, administered by Wixen Music Publishing (BMI)
(Transcription by Marck Bailey)
Nekfeu
Neko Atsume
Neko Case
Nela Otuafi
Nellie Mckay