Biography:
Music is an art form that is meant to speak to us beyond the literal. After spending years perfecting his craft, Singer/songwriter, Joseph Michelini decided to take his music to the next plane. Cutting his teeth in coffee houses in Toms River, NJ, Joseph began to introduce different elements, from acoustic bass, to banjo and cello. At that point, River City Extension was born; having the intention of writing orchestral indie rock, while introducing elements of Punk, Country, Folk, and World music.
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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!
Into:
F F Gm Bb
F F Gm Bb Gm Bb
F
Press your nose to the glass
Gm
Whisper freedom at last to your window
C F
Buckle your seat wrapped up warm in a sheet on your way
F
Press your ear to the fabric
Gm
Vibrations and static from nowhere
C F
The engines will spin till your dreams have caved into your eyes
F Gm
I've settled into a feeling I hope never passes
C F
I am afraid but I couldn't admit that to you
F Gm
The clocks are all sugar the minutes the move like molasses
C F
Putting holes in my teeth from the hope I've been chewing too long
C Bb F
Spitting arrows at innocent sparrows for fun
F Gm
In the sand I will whisper a thing about living
C F
A wise little word just to bounce up and down in your brain
F Gm
Then you'll realize it's love that I meant to be giving
C F
You'll smile a bit but then probably conclude I'm insane
Dm Bb
Eager eyes setting back in my head
F C
What have you done for your time?
Dm Bb
I can't read what the bible says
F C
But I'm learning to love what is mine
Dm Bb
I'm trying to care and I'm trying to carry
F C
the weight of the things I have done
Gm
Lay me my love,
Bb
Lay me my love,
Down, down
Interlude:
(F F Gm Bb) x2
F Gm
Now the winter is passing and I am it's only companion
C F
Yes I am shooting the liquor like bullets into my regrets
F Gm
I need you here just to kill off the fear of abandon
C F
Praying dear God do you think you could help me forget
C Bb F
And the smile spills 'cross your lips when the ground you have met
C Bb F
I am terrified but I haven't wavered yet
C Bb F
Through the gate you will wonder, so lost, so alone
C Bb F
I will say to you this is the place I call home
Dm Bb
Eager eyes setting back in my head
F C
What have you done for your time?
Dm Bb
I can't read what the bible says
F C
But I'm learning to love what is mine
Dm Bb
I'm trying to care and I'm trying to carry
F C
the weight of the things I have done
Dm Bb
Hoping for answers and begging to feel
F C
As the monster that I have become
Bridge:
(Gm Dm C C) x4
Dm Bb
Eager eyes setting back in my head
F C
Hearing son where the hell did you go?
Dm Bb
In all your travels and all you've heard said
F C
Did you hear something I didn't know?
Dm Bb
I will care for you, I look after you
F C
I will not fear the above
Gm
Lay me my love,
Bb
Lay me my love,
Gm
Lay me my love,
Bb
Lay me my love,
F
Down, down.
Outro:
Gm Bb F Gm Bb F
F F Gm Bb
F F Gm Bb Gm Bb
F
Press your nose to the glass
Gm
Whisper freedom at last to your window
C F
Buckle your seat wrapped up warm in a sheet on your way
F
Press your ear to the fabric
Gm
Vibrations and static from nowhere
C F
The engines will spin till your dreams have caved into your eyes
F Gm
I've settled into a feeling I hope never passes
C F
I am afraid but I couldn't admit that to you
F Gm
The clocks are all sugar the minutes the move like molasses
C F
Putting holes in my teeth from the hope I've been chewing too long
C Bb F
Spitting arrows at innocent sparrows for fun
F Gm
In the sand I will whisper a thing about living
C F
A wise little word just to bounce up and down in your brain
F Gm
Then you'll realize it's love that I meant to be giving
C F
You'll smile a bit but then probably conclude I'm insane
Dm Bb
Eager eyes setting back in my head
F C
What have you done for your time?
Dm Bb
I can't read what the bible says
F C
But I'm learning to love what is mine
Dm Bb
I'm trying to care and I'm trying to carry
F C
the weight of the things I have done
Gm
Lay me my love,
Bb
Lay me my love,
Down, down
Interlude:
(F F Gm Bb) x2
F Gm
Now the winter is passing and I am it's only companion
C F
Yes I am shooting the liquor like bullets into my regrets
F Gm
I need you here just to kill off the fear of abandon
C F
Praying dear God do you think you could help me forget
C Bb F
And the smile spills 'cross your lips when the ground you have met
C Bb F
I am terrified but I haven't wavered yet
C Bb F
Through the gate you will wonder, so lost, so alone
C Bb F
I will say to you this is the place I call home
Dm Bb
Eager eyes setting back in my head
F C
What have you done for your time?
Dm Bb
I can't read what the bible says
F C
But I'm learning to love what is mine
Dm Bb
I'm trying to care and I'm trying to carry
F C
the weight of the things I have done
Dm Bb
Hoping for answers and begging to feel
F C
As the monster that I have become
Bridge:
(Gm Dm C C) x4
Dm Bb
Eager eyes setting back in my head
F C
Hearing son where the hell did you go?
Dm Bb
In all your travels and all you've heard said
F C
Did you hear something I didn't know?
Dm Bb
I will care for you, I look after you
F C
I will not fear the above
Gm
Lay me my love,
Bb
Lay me my love,
Gm
Lay me my love,
Bb
Lay me my love,
F
Down, down.
Outro:
Gm Bb F Gm Bb F
River Tiber
River Town Saint (...)
River Valley Chu (...)
River Valley Wor (...)
River Wheel