Biography:
Rick Roberts, born August 31, 1949, in Florida is a Country Rock, & Classic Rock, Singer-songwriter who recorded with many influential artists of the genre in the 70's. He is best known for his work with The Flying Burrito Brothers on their 1971 self-titled album, and as a founding member and the lead singer of Firefall from 1976 to 1981. He recorded two solo albums, Windmills in 1972 and She is a Song in 1973. Although Roberts had rejoined his bandmates in Firefall briefly in the 1990s, he has since retired from performing due to illness.
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From [email protected] Thu May 8 10:24:59 1997
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 00:49:36 GMT
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Subject: Deliver Me Rick Roberts Chords/Words
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Rick Roberts Deliver Me written by Rick Roberts
E F#m A
E
They followed him for seven day
F#m
And lost him when he turned away
A E A B
>From where they thought he would surely go
E
But they caught him up in Lewistown
F#m
And when they shot that convict down
A B
They could hear him praying soft and slow
B E B A E B A
Deliver me let your waters wash over me
E B A G#m C#m C#m B
Deliver me I'm lost and alone
A E F#m
And I wanna come home
E
She was just a simple girl
F#m
Been a step behind a changing world
A E A B
Ever since the day she was born
E
So she found herself a city Jim
F#m
He loved her for ahile and when
A B
She cried as he walking out the door
B E B A E B A
Deliver me let your waters wash over me
E B A G#m C#m C#m B
Deliver me I'm lost and alone
A E F#m
And I wanna come home
C#m A
You been using and you been using all your precious time
C#m F#m
No use crying you've been trying to stay ahead
F#major
Of what you left behind
A
You oughta stop trying
E
I've been here for oh so long
F#m
Only barely holding on
A E A B
To everything I always thought was true
E
But all my diamonds turned to dust
F#m
There's nowhere I can place my trust
A B
Someone has the answer but I don't know who
B E B A E B A
Deliver me let your waters wash over me
E B A G#m C#m C#m B
Deliver me I'm lost and alone
A E
And I wanna come home
From The Windmills LP
A & M Records 1972
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From [email protected] Thu May 8 10:24:59 1997
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 00:49:36 GMT
From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Deliver Me Rick Roberts Chords/Words
please post corrections
Rick Roberts Deliver Me written by Rick Roberts
E F#m A
E
They followed him for seven day
F#m
And lost him when he turned away
A E A B
>From where they thought he would surely go
E
But they caught him up in Lewistown
F#m
And when they shot that convict down
A B
They could hear him praying soft and slow
B E B A E B A
Deliver me let your waters wash over me
E B A G#m C#m C#m B
Deliver me I'm lost and alone
A E F#m
And I wanna come home
E
She was just a simple girl
F#m
Been a step behind a changing world
A E A B
Ever since the day she was born
E
So she found herself a city Jim
F#m
He loved her for ahile and when
A B
She cried as he walking out the door
B E B A E B A
Deliver me let your waters wash over me
E B A G#m C#m C#m B
Deliver me I'm lost and alone
A E F#m
And I wanna come home
C#m A
You been using and you been using all your precious time
C#m F#m
No use crying you've been trying to stay ahead
F#major
Of what you left behind
A
You oughta stop trying
E
I've been here for oh so long
F#m
Only barely holding on
A E A B
To everything I always thought was true
E
But all my diamonds turned to dust
F#m
There's nowhere I can place my trust
A B
Someone has the answer but I don't know who
B E B A E B A
Deliver me let your waters wash over me
E B A G#m C#m C#m B
Deliver me I'm lost and alone
A E
And I wanna come home
From The Windmills LP
A & M Records 1972
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