Biography:
Smalltown Poets is a Christian rock band formed in 1996. It was formed in Atlanta, Georgia by high school friends Michael Johnston (guitars/vocals), Danny Stephens (keyboards), and Byron Goggin (drums), along with (then) Nashville musicians Kevin Breuner (guitar), and Miguel DeJesus (bass).
Smalltown Poets achieved recognition with their eponymous first album, released on Ardent Records in 1997. This release earned the band the first of its two Grammy nominations (Best Gospel Rock Album) and numerous Dove Award nominations.
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Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 16:05:04 -0400
From: Jeff Townsend
Subject: s/smalltown_poets/everything_i_hate.crd
Artist: Smalltown Poets
Song: Everything I Hate
Submitter: Casey Townsend
Transcriber: Bert Hatch
>From the self titled album: Smalltown Poets
Copyright 1997 on Forefront Records
Intro: A5, A5, C5, D5 (repeat)
Use these three power chords for all the verses
Verse 1
A5 A5 C5 D5 A5 A5 C5 D5
I think I am elastic
A5 A5 C5 D5 A5 A5 C5 D5
These arms they are a wonder
A5 A5 C5 D5 A5 A5 C5 D5
They pull form sideways, up, and under
A5 A5 C5 D5
I think it's time for something drastic.
Bm A Bm A
And it could be more than I bargained for
Bm A D
Ten to one it is
Chorus
G Bm A
Oh I'm into everything I hate
Em G
My spirit is not moved
D A
My members take the bait
G Bm A
Oh, oh, I'm into everything I hate
Em G
I'm still not dead enough
D A
To stifle this debate
Verse 2
These heels were made for bruising,
And the cobble stones they're using,
All the pleasures of my choosing,
Boy, I must be born for loosing.
Heal these souls to hurt no more,
I'll lift these hands just like before,
Cover me like a dimestore suit until
I'm just like You.
Repeat chorus
(Bridge)
G F E
Careful little eyes what you see
G F E
Careful little feet where you go
Repeat chorus
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Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 16:05:04 -0400
From: Jeff Townsend
Subject: s/smalltown_poets/everything_i_hate.crd
Artist: Smalltown Poets
Song: Everything I Hate
Submitter: Casey Townsend
Transcriber: Bert Hatch
>From the self titled album: Smalltown Poets
Copyright 1997 on Forefront Records
Intro: A5, A5, C5, D5 (repeat)
Use these three power chords for all the verses
Verse 1
A5 A5 C5 D5 A5 A5 C5 D5
I think I am elastic
A5 A5 C5 D5 A5 A5 C5 D5
These arms they are a wonder
A5 A5 C5 D5 A5 A5 C5 D5
They pull form sideways, up, and under
A5 A5 C5 D5
I think it's time for something drastic.
Bm A Bm A
And it could be more than I bargained for
Bm A D
Ten to one it is
Chorus
G Bm A
Oh I'm into everything I hate
Em G
My spirit is not moved
D A
My members take the bait
G Bm A
Oh, oh, I'm into everything I hate
Em G
I'm still not dead enough
D A
To stifle this debate
Verse 2
These heels were made for bruising,
And the cobble stones they're using,
All the pleasures of my choosing,
Boy, I must be born for loosing.
Heal these souls to hurt no more,
I'll lift these hands just like before,
Cover me like a dimestore suit until
I'm just like You.
Repeat chorus
(Bridge)
G F E
Careful little eyes what you see
G F E
Careful little feet where you go
Repeat chorus
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