Biography:
Neil Halstead (born 7 October 1970 in Luton, England) is a British guitarist and singer. He was a founding member of Slowdive. When Slowdive disbanded, Halstead, along with some other members of Slowdive (including longtime friend and musical collaborator Rachel Goswell), formed Mojave 3, a British country/folk band that features Halstead as the principal singer and songwriter.
In 2002, Halstead released his debut solo album, Sleeping on Roads. A second solo album, Oh! Mighty Engine was released on July 29, 2008.
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Other songs:
- Elevenses
- A Gentle Heart
- Bad Drugs And Minor Chords
- Dreamed I Saw Soldiers
- Hey Daydreamer
- Hi
- High Hopes
- Home For The Season
- Marthas Mantra
- No Mercy For The Muse
- Oh Mighty Engine
- Paint A Face
- Palindrome Hunches
- Phantasmagoria In Two
- Spin The Bottle
- The Finer Points Of Flying
- The Man In The Santa Suit
- Witless Or Wise
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!
This is the bonus track on UK edition of the fabulous 'Oh! Mighty Engine' album
released on Jack Johnson's Brushfire records label. Classic example of the simple
genius of the old surfer dude.
(Verse 1)
C F C
6 Hours and 90 minutes, the distance increment
F G C
For you I have found, the way to compound, every minute the minute you're in it.
C F C
And the finer points of flying, the rules for living not dying.
F G C
Yeah we're up here for now, let's not wonder how, we're airbourne and hope to stay in it.
(Chorus)
F G C
Babe why don't we admit it
F G C
We like it but we don't know what's in it.
F G C F C
And the finer points of flying, were hard to explain.
F C
They're hard to explain.
(Verse 2)
C F C
In the ins and outs of trying, tender bouts of lying
F G C
That keeps love alive, that river is dry, the metaphor hard to deliver.
C F C
5 Hours and 90 minutes, the distance less increment
F G C
For you I have found, the way to compound, every minute the minute you're in it.
C F C
And the finer points of flying, the rules for living not dying.
F G C
Yeah we're up here for now, let's not wonder how, we're airbourne and hope to stay in it.
(Chorus)
F G C
Babe why don't we admit it
F G C
We like it but we don't know what's in it.
F G C F C
And the finer points of flying, were hard to explain.
F C F C
They're hard to explain. They're hard to explain.
released on Jack Johnson's Brushfire records label. Classic example of the simple
genius of the old surfer dude.
(Verse 1)
C F C
6 Hours and 90 minutes, the distance increment
F G C
For you I have found, the way to compound, every minute the minute you're in it.
C F C
And the finer points of flying, the rules for living not dying.
F G C
Yeah we're up here for now, let's not wonder how, we're airbourne and hope to stay in it.
(Chorus)
F G C
Babe why don't we admit it
F G C
We like it but we don't know what's in it.
F G C F C
And the finer points of flying, were hard to explain.
F C
They're hard to explain.
(Verse 2)
C F C
In the ins and outs of trying, tender bouts of lying
F G C
That keeps love alive, that river is dry, the metaphor hard to deliver.
C F C
5 Hours and 90 minutes, the distance less increment
F G C
For you I have found, the way to compound, every minute the minute you're in it.
C F C
And the finer points of flying, the rules for living not dying.
F G C
Yeah we're up here for now, let's not wonder how, we're airbourne and hope to stay in it.
(Chorus)
F G C
Babe why don't we admit it
F G C
We like it but we don't know what's in it.
F G C F C
And the finer points of flying, were hard to explain.
F C F C
They're hard to explain. They're hard to explain.
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