Biography:
Slowdive is a dream pop/shoegaze band that formed in 1989 in Reading, England, United Kingdom. Signed to Creation Records in 1990 and initially championed by the British music press, the band scored a UK top forty entry with their debut album Just For a Day.
The band consists of Rachel Goswell (vocals/guitar), Neil Halstead (vocals/guitar), Nick Chaplin (bass), Christian Savill (guitar), and Simon Scott (drums, 1990-1994, 2014-present); additionally, Ian McCutcheon replaced Scott from 1994-1995.
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Other songs:
- Alison
- 40 Days
- Allison
- Altogether
- Ballad Of Sister Sue
- Catch The Breeze
- Celias Dream
- Dagger
- Dont Know Why
- Golden Hair
- Here She Comes
- I Saw The Sun
- Machine Gun
- No Longer Making Time
- Primal
- Richard
- Sleep
- Slowdive
- Souvlaki Space Station
- Spanish Air
- Star Roving
- Sugar For The Pill
- Summer Daze
- The Ballad Of Sister Sue
- Waves
- When The Sun Hits
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Ballad of Sister Sue
Slowdive
[intro]
Am E F E
Am E F E
[verse]
Am
You tell me I’m lost and I don't seem too sure what to do
E
You tell me I’m lost and I don't seem too sure what to do
F
There’s a fire in my head and I'm blinded by bullets
E
There’s a fire in my head and I'm blinded by bullets
Am
Dancing to nowhere, I’m losing my head and I'm
E
Dancing to nowhere, I’m losing my head and I'm
F
And the man at the bar that night recall that he needed me
E
And the man at the bar that night recall that he needed me
[chorus]
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’ve lost all the feeling
Am
I’m lost and I'm sold
C F Dm
I lay down beside you
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’m blinded
Am
It’s only my eyes
C F Dm
I’ve sold them before
Am E F E
[verse]
Am
The man said “The drinking is handled by pouring it right."
E
The man said “The drinking is handled by pouring it right."
F
And it seemed much the same when he pointed the gun at his head
E
And it seemed much the same when he pointed the gun at his head
Am
“Who'd need me then?"
E
It raised so much noise that I checked out of time, yeah
F
Blood on my face and the words of a stranger
E
(It raised so much noise and I checked out of time, yeah)
[chorus]
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’ve lost all the feeling
Am
I’m lost and I'm sold
C F Dm
I lay down beside you
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’m blinded
Am
It’s only my eyes
C F Dm
I’ve sold them before
[outro]
Am C F Dm
Am C F Dm
Slowdive
[intro]
Am E F E
Am E F E
[verse]
Am
You tell me I’m lost and I don't seem too sure what to do
E
You tell me I’m lost and I don't seem too sure what to do
F
There’s a fire in my head and I'm blinded by bullets
E
There’s a fire in my head and I'm blinded by bullets
Am
Dancing to nowhere, I’m losing my head and I'm
E
Dancing to nowhere, I’m losing my head and I'm
F
And the man at the bar that night recall that he needed me
E
And the man at the bar that night recall that he needed me
[chorus]
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’ve lost all the feeling
Am
I’m lost and I'm sold
C F Dm
I lay down beside you
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’m blinded
Am
It’s only my eyes
C F Dm
I’ve sold them before
Am E F E
[verse]
Am
The man said “The drinking is handled by pouring it right."
E
The man said “The drinking is handled by pouring it right."
F
And it seemed much the same when he pointed the gun at his head
E
And it seemed much the same when he pointed the gun at his head
Am
“Who'd need me then?"
E
It raised so much noise that I checked out of time, yeah
F
Blood on my face and the words of a stranger
E
(It raised so much noise and I checked out of time, yeah)
[chorus]
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’ve lost all the feeling
Am
I’m lost and I'm sold
C F Dm
I lay down beside you
Am C F Dm
Sister, I’m blinded
Am
It’s only my eyes
C F Dm
I’ve sold them before
[outro]
Am C F Dm
Am C F Dm
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