Biography:
Spoon is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas. The band was formed in late 1993 by lead singer/guitarist Britt Daniel and drummer Jim Eno. Current members also include: Eric Harvey (keyboard, guitar, percussion, backing vocals) and Rob Pope (bass, backing vocals - replaced Joshua Zarbo in 2007).
After releasing their debut LP Telephono on Matador Records, the band signed with Elektra in 1998, but the contract was dropped soon after the band released A Series of Sneaks.
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Other songs:
- Black Like Me
- Do You
- Underdog
- Way We Get By
- You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb
- Anything You Want
- Back To The Life
- Beast And Dragon Adored
- Before Destruction
- Book I Write
- Can I Sit Next To You
- Chicago At Night
- Chips And Dip
- Do I Have To Talk You Into It
- Dont Let It Get You Down
- Eddies Ragga
- Everything Hits At Once
- Finer Feelings
- First Caress
- Goodnight Laura
- I Aint The One
- I Just Dont Understand
- I Summon You
- I Turn My Camera On
- In The Right Place The Right Time
- Inside Out
- Jealousy
- Jonathan Fisk
- Knock Knock Knock
- Laffitte Dont Fail Me Now
- Leave Your Effects Where Theyre Easily Seen
- Let Me Be Mine
- Lines In The Suit
- Mean Mad Margaret
- Memori Sekuntum Rindu
- My Mathematical Mind
- Nefarious
- Out Go The Lights
- Rainy Taxi
- Rent I Pay
- Rhythm And Soul
- Rindu Serindu Rindunya
- Run Through The Jungle
- Sister Jack
- Something To Look Forward To
- Tear It Down
- The Agony Of Lafitte
- The Mystery Zone
- The Underdog
- The Way We Get By
- They Want My Soul
- Trouble Comes Running
- Upwards At 45 Degrees
- Utilitarian
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- You Get Yours
- You Got Yr Cherry Bomb
- You Gotta Feel It
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[Pre-Chorus]
Bm
Can I sit next to you?
Bm G
Can you sit next to me?
Bm
Get the stars out your eyes
Bm G
Come and bring them to me
[Chorus 1]
Em
I been down so long
Bm
I been working on a plan, yeah
It's just that
Em
I been down so long
A
I gotta give me my mine when I can
[Verse 1]
Bm
Can I sit next to you?
Bm G
Can you sit next to me?
Bm
I walk to Memphis alone
Bm G
'Cause you'd do it for me
Oh, I know you would
Bm
All of the kicks from the sticks
All the kicks that we knew
G
I put all that aside, concentrate on you
Bm
All the kicks from the sticks
All the hits that we took
G
All the stitches we got
All our brains so cooked
Em
Oh oh oh
[Bridge]
Em Bm
Some day I'm gonna get where you want 'em
Em
I've been down so long
A Bb+ B
Been down but now I gotta get lifted up
[Verse 2]
Bm
I'm gonna walk a tightrope
Bm G
Gonna get kicks every night
Bm
No one's holding me back
Bm G
No one's changing my mind, oh
Bm
Gonna walk a tightrope
Bm
Gonna get kicks every night
G
No one's holding me back
G
No one's changing my mind
Bm
Get the stars out your eyes
Bm
Come and sit next to me
G
Under Tennessee skies
G
Down on South Front Street
Em
Oh oh oh
[Chorus 2]
Em Bm
I been working on a plan, yeah
Em
I been down so long
A Bb+
Been down but now I gotta get lifted up
Bm
Can I sit next to you?
Bm G
Can you sit next to me?
Bm
Get the stars out your eyes
Bm G
Come and bring them to me
[Chorus 1]
Em
I been down so long
Bm
I been working on a plan, yeah
It's just that
Em
I been down so long
A
I gotta give me my mine when I can
[Verse 1]
Bm
Can I sit next to you?
Bm G
Can you sit next to me?
Bm
I walk to Memphis alone
Bm G
'Cause you'd do it for me
Oh, I know you would
Bm
All of the kicks from the sticks
All the kicks that we knew
G
I put all that aside, concentrate on you
Bm
All the kicks from the sticks
All the hits that we took
G
All the stitches we got
All our brains so cooked
Em
Oh oh oh
[Bridge]
Em Bm
Some day I'm gonna get where you want 'em
Em
I've been down so long
A Bb+ B
Been down but now I gotta get lifted up
[Verse 2]
Bm
I'm gonna walk a tightrope
Bm G
Gonna get kicks every night
Bm
No one's holding me back
Bm G
No one's changing my mind, oh
Bm
Gonna walk a tightrope
Bm
Gonna get kicks every night
G
No one's holding me back
G
No one's changing my mind
Bm
Get the stars out your eyes
Bm
Come and sit next to me
G
Under Tennessee skies
G
Down on South Front Street
Em
Oh oh oh
[Chorus 2]
Em Bm
I been working on a plan, yeah
Em
I been down so long
A Bb+
Been down but now I gotta get lifted up
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Squeeze
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