Biography:
Tancred is the solo project of former Now, Now guitarist Jess Abbott. Her first album 'Capes' was released in Spring 2011 on No Sleep Records, and a self-titled album was released by Topshelf Records on October 15, 2013.
Under the pseudonym Tancred, Now, Now's Jess Abbott has put out a collection of songs written about her life. Raised on the coast of Maine, Abbott lived briefly on the west coast before moving to Minnesota to join Now, Now (then Now, Now Every Children).
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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!
Chords used:
E - 022100
G# - 466544
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
[Intro]
E G# A x4
[Verse 1]
E A
Made my way down the elevator
E A
And hit the street in the morning sun
E A E
Gonna join the ranks of people with no sleep
A
And last night's makeup on
E A
Last night last night last night
E A
Last night last night last night
E A
Last night last night last night
E A
Last night last night last night
[Refrain]
B A
Got to your place late last night
B A
And it was such a mess and I can't forget you
[Chorus 1]
E G# A
You are a strange one
E G# A E
You are the queen of New York
G# A
You like to have fun
E G# A
Make a joke and I'm done for
E G# A E G# A
I'm done for
[Verse 2]
E A
Called a car and we got inside
E A
And it drove us past all the burning lights
E A
The city breathes like a dragon in waiting
E A
And I'm dragging my feet with its heavy sighs
[Refrain 2]
B
When we were kids
A
We both felt it
B A
So alone and I can feel it now
[Chorus 2]
E G# A
You are a strange one
E G# A E
You are the queen of New York
G# A
You like to have fun
E G# A
Make a joke and I'm done for
E G# A
Your head is undone
E G# A E G# A
You are the queen of my lust
E G#
In love with everyone
A
I wanna be your next crush
[Instrumental]
E A x8
[Guitar Solo]
B A x2
[Chorus 3]
E G# A
You are a strange one
E G# A E
You are the queen of New York
G# A
You like to have fun
E G# A
Make a joke and I'm done for
E G# A
You are the queen of New York
E G# A
You are the queen of New York
E G# A
You are the queen of New York
[Outro]
B
When we were here
A
We both felt it
B A E
Not alone but I can't feel it now
E - 022100
G# - 466544
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
[Intro]
E G# A x4
[Verse 1]
E A
Made my way down the elevator
E A
And hit the street in the morning sun
E A E
Gonna join the ranks of people with no sleep
A
And last night's makeup on
E A
Last night last night last night
E A
Last night last night last night
E A
Last night last night last night
E A
Last night last night last night
[Refrain]
B A
Got to your place late last night
B A
And it was such a mess and I can't forget you
[Chorus 1]
E G# A
You are a strange one
E G# A E
You are the queen of New York
G# A
You like to have fun
E G# A
Make a joke and I'm done for
E G# A E G# A
I'm done for
[Verse 2]
E A
Called a car and we got inside
E A
And it drove us past all the burning lights
E A
The city breathes like a dragon in waiting
E A
And I'm dragging my feet with its heavy sighs
[Refrain 2]
B
When we were kids
A
We both felt it
B A
So alone and I can feel it now
[Chorus 2]
E G# A
You are a strange one
E G# A E
You are the queen of New York
G# A
You like to have fun
E G# A
Make a joke and I'm done for
E G# A
Your head is undone
E G# A E G# A
You are the queen of my lust
E G#
In love with everyone
A
I wanna be your next crush
[Instrumental]
E A x8
[Guitar Solo]
B A x2
[Chorus 3]
E G# A
You are a strange one
E G# A E
You are the queen of New York
G# A
You like to have fun
E G# A
Make a joke and I'm done for
E G# A
You are the queen of New York
E G# A
You are the queen of New York
E G# A
You are the queen of New York
[Outro]
B
When we were here
A
We both felt it
B A E
Not alone but I can't feel it now
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