Biography:
Nick Lowe (born Nicholas Drain Lowe, 24 March 1949, Walton-on-Thames, England) is a well-respected British singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A pivotal figure in U.K. pub rock, punk rock, power pop, and new wave throughout the 70s and later, Lowe was a key member of bands such as Brinsley Schwarz and Rockpile (with Dave Edmunds). Perhaps best known for his songs "(What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" and "Cruel to Be Kind", he has also famously done production work for Elvis Costello.
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Other songs:
- (what's So Funny About) Peace, Love And Understanding?
- Cruel To Be Kind
- All Men Are Liars
- American Squirm
- Born A Woman
- Bygones Wont Go
- Christmas At The Airport
- Cold Grey Light Of Dawn
- Couldnt Love You Any More Than I Do
- Dont Think About Her
- Everyone
- Failed Christian
- Half A Boy And Half A Man
- Heart
- Heart Of The City
- Homewrecker
- House For Sale
- I Dont Know Why You Keep Me On
- I Knew The Bride When She Could Rock And Roll
- I Live On A Battlefield
- I Love My Label
- I Love The Sound Of Breaking Glass
- I Read A Lot
- I Trained Her To Love Me
- Im A Mess
- In The Middle Of It All
- Lately Ive Let Things Slide
- Lets Stay In And Make Love
- Lonesome Reverie
- Love Like A Glove
- Man In Love
- Marie Provost
- My Heart Hurts
- Nutted By Reality
- Only A Fool Breaks His Own Heart
- Ragin Eyes
- Rocky Road
- Rome Wasnt Built In A Day
- Rose Of England
- Sensitive Man
- She Dont Love Nobody
- Shes Got Soul
- So It Goes
- Somebody Cares For Me
- Stoplight Roses
- Teacher Teacher
- The Beast In Me
- The Club
- Whats Shakin On The Hill
- Whats So Funny
- When I Write The Book
- Wish You Were Here
- Withered On The Vine
- Without Love
- You Make Me
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Date: 17 Feb 96 15:13:44 EST
From: Steve Nicholson <[email protected]>
Subject: CRD: American Squirm by Nick Lowe
American Squirm
by Nick Lowe
(note: play with capo on first fret to match key on album)
verse:
C - G Am
I made an American Squirm
C G Am F
and it felt so right
C - G Am
On screen was a musical worm
C F G C
Deep, deep into the night
C - G Am
C F G C
C - G Am
Yes I was living in a wonderful world
C G Am F
Everything was fine
C - G Am
Tried to mate in a horrible state
C F G -
Deep, deep into the night
chorus:
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
Am - - -
But I thank you for the time
Am - - -
yes I thank you for the time
G -
we killed good time
-guitar solo-
(chords same as first verse)
-chorus-
I made an American squirm
and it felt so right
on the screen was a comical term
deep, deep into the night
C F G C
deep, deep into the night
C F G Am
deep, deep into the night
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
-repeat and fade-
>From the album "Labour of Lust"
Transcribed by Steve Nicholson, [email protected]
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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Date: 17 Feb 96 15:13:44 EST
From: Steve Nicholson <[email protected]>
Subject: CRD: American Squirm by Nick Lowe
American Squirm
by Nick Lowe
(note: play with capo on first fret to match key on album)
verse:
C - G Am
I made an American Squirm
C G Am F
and it felt so right
C - G Am
On screen was a musical worm
C F G C
Deep, deep into the night
C - G Am
C F G C
C - G Am
Yes I was living in a wonderful world
C G Am F
Everything was fine
C - G Am
Tried to mate in a horrible state
C F G -
Deep, deep into the night
chorus:
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
Am - - -
But I thank you for the time
Am - - -
yes I thank you for the time
G -
we killed good time
-guitar solo-
(chords same as first verse)
-chorus-
I made an American squirm
and it felt so right
on the screen was a comical term
deep, deep into the night
C F G C
deep, deep into the night
C F G Am
deep, deep into the night
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
C F G -
It goes on and on and on
-repeat and fade-
>From the album "Labour of Lust"
Transcribed by Steve Nicholson, [email protected]
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