Biography:
Phosphorescent is the solo project of American musician and songwriter Matthew Houck (born 1980 in Alabama). Houck began recording and performing under this nom de plume in 2001 in Athens, Georgia, USA. He is currently based in Brooklyn, New York.
Before recording under the name Phosphorescent, Houck traveled the world playing under the moniker Fillup Shack and, in 2000, self-released a limited pressing of the album "Hipolit". In 2001 Houck changed his recording name to Phosphorescent
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Other songs:
- Song For Zula
- Wolves
- A New Anhedonia
- A Picture Of Our Torn Up Praise
- All Of It All
- Cest La Vie No 2
- Christmas Down Under
- Cocaine Lights
- Down To Go
- Endless
- Last Thing I Needed
- Los Angeles
- Mermaid Parade
- Mrs Juliette Low
- Muchachos Tune
- My Beautiful Boy
- My Dove My Lamb
- New Birth In New England
- Nothing Was Stolen Love Me Foolishly
- Pretty
- Ride On Right On
- Salt And Blues
- Terror In The Canyons The Wounded Master
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!
Phosphorescent - C'est la vie No. 2
[Intro]
C G C F C G C
[Verse]
C G
I wrote all night
C F
Like the fire of my words could burn a hole up to heaven
C G C
I don't write all night burning holes up to heaven no more
C G
I stood out in the rain
C F
Like the rain might come and wash my eyes clean
C G C C/B
I don't stand out in the rain to have my eyes washed clean no more
[Chorus]
Am G
"C'est la vie" she say
C F
But I don't know what she means
C G C C/B
I say "Love, easy, hey come to me"
Am G
"C'est la vie" she say
C F
But I don't know what that means
C G C
I say "alright, well C'est la vie"
C G C F C G C
[Verse]
C G
I stood out in the night,
C F
in an empty field and I called your name
C G C
I don't stand out all night in empty fields and call your name no more
C G
I waited for days
C F
for your voice to answer to me
C G C C/B
I don't wait up for days for your voice to answer to me no more
[Chorus]
Am G
"C'est la vie" they say
C F
But I don't know what they mean
C G C C/B
I say "love's easy if you let it be"
Am G
"C'est la vie" they say
C F
But I don't know what that means
C G C C/B
I say "alright, well, C'est la vie"
Am G C C/B
I say "alright, honey, C'est la vie"
Am G F Am7/E Dm7 C
Ain't that just how it goes, honey, C'est la vie
[Intro]
C G C F C G C
[Verse]
C G
I wrote all night
C F
Like the fire of my words could burn a hole up to heaven
C G C
I don't write all night burning holes up to heaven no more
C G
I stood out in the rain
C F
Like the rain might come and wash my eyes clean
C G C C/B
I don't stand out in the rain to have my eyes washed clean no more
[Chorus]
Am G
"C'est la vie" she say
C F
But I don't know what she means
C G C C/B
I say "Love, easy, hey come to me"
Am G
"C'est la vie" she say
C F
But I don't know what that means
C G C
I say "alright, well C'est la vie"
C G C F C G C
[Verse]
C G
I stood out in the night,
C F
in an empty field and I called your name
C G C
I don't stand out all night in empty fields and call your name no more
C G
I waited for days
C F
for your voice to answer to me
C G C C/B
I don't wait up for days for your voice to answer to me no more
[Chorus]
Am G
"C'est la vie" they say
C F
But I don't know what they mean
C G C C/B
I say "love's easy if you let it be"
Am G
"C'est la vie" they say
C F
But I don't know what that means
C G C C/B
I say "alright, well, C'est la vie"
Am G C C/B
I say "alright, honey, C'est la vie"
Am G F Am7/E Dm7 C
Ain't that just how it goes, honey, C'est la vie
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