Biography:
Squirrel Nut Zippers are a big band/jazz/alternative rock band which formed in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States in 1993. They split in 2000 and reunited in 2007. They consist of Jim Mathus (vocals, guitar, trombone), Katharine Whalen (banjo, ukulele, vocals), Stuart Cole (bass), Je Widenhouse (cornet), Will Dawson (saxophone), Henry Westmoreland (saxophone) and Chris Phillips (drums). Former members of the band include Ken Mosher (guitar, saxophone), Stacy Guess (trumpet) and Tom Maxwell (guitar, saxophone, clarinet)
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Other songs:
- Good Enough For Granddad
- Got My Own Thing Now
- Hell
- I've Found A New Baby
- Plenty More
- Anything But Love
- Blue Angel
- Ghost Of Stephen Foster
- Gift Of The Magi
- Im Coming Home For Christmas
- Lovers Lane
- Low Down Man
- My Evergreen
- Pallin With Al
- Put A Lid On It
- The Suits Are Picking Up The Bill
- Wished For You
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Bm Em F# Bm
Bm Em Bm F#
Bm Em F# Bm
Bm F# F#7 Bm
Bm Em
Your mama never told you
F# Bm
how you were s'posed to treat a girl
Bm Em
Your papa never told you
Bm F#
now you're alone, out in the world
Bm Em
Sirens are screaming
F# Bm
inside the winding sheets are pale
Bm F#
The devils are dreaming,
F#7 Bm
dreaming of a blue angel
Instrumental:
Same as intro
Bm Em
Now I lay me down to sleep
F# Bm
but troubled dreams are all I find
Bm Em
I pray the Lord my soul to keep
Bm F#
I pray so I won't lose my mind
Bm Em
Streetlights come streaming
F# Bm
on wings tonight I'll soon set sail
Bm F#
The devils are dreaming,
F#7 Bm
dreaming of a blue angel
Instrumental:
Same as intro.
Bm Em
Your mama's gonna take it hard
F# Bm
you always were your mama's boy
Bm Em
You're lying in the graveyard
Bm F#
now you're not your mama's joy
Bm Em
Silence is screaming
F# Bm
I'll bat an eye and cast my spell
Bm F#
The devil's are dreaming,
F#7 Bm
dreaming of a blue angel
Repeat last 2 lines a few times.
Bm Em Bm F#
Bm Em F# Bm
Bm F# F#7 Bm
Bm Em
Your mama never told you
F# Bm
how you were s'posed to treat a girl
Bm Em
Your papa never told you
Bm F#
now you're alone, out in the world
Bm Em
Sirens are screaming
F# Bm
inside the winding sheets are pale
Bm F#
The devils are dreaming,
F#7 Bm
dreaming of a blue angel
Instrumental:
Same as intro
Bm Em
Now I lay me down to sleep
F# Bm
but troubled dreams are all I find
Bm Em
I pray the Lord my soul to keep
Bm F#
I pray so I won't lose my mind
Bm Em
Streetlights come streaming
F# Bm
on wings tonight I'll soon set sail
Bm F#
The devils are dreaming,
F#7 Bm
dreaming of a blue angel
Instrumental:
Same as intro.
Bm Em
Your mama's gonna take it hard
F# Bm
you always were your mama's boy
Bm Em
You're lying in the graveyard
Bm F#
now you're not your mama's joy
Bm Em
Silence is screaming
F# Bm
I'll bat an eye and cast my spell
Bm F#
The devil's are dreaming,
F#7 Bm
dreaming of a blue angel
Repeat last 2 lines a few times.
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