Biography:
The Courteeners is a British indie rock band formed in Manchester, in 2006 by Liam Fray (guitar/vocals), Michael Campbell (drums/backing vocals), Daniel Conan Moores (Guitar), and Mark Cuppello (bass). Mark left the band in 2015 due to 'mutual consent' and joined LIverpool band Lungs. The band's producer Joe Cross took over bass duties and is considered an official member.
Whilst studying at the University of Salford, Liam Fray started to perform acoustic sets as a singer-songwriter around Manchester.
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Other songs:
- An Ex Is An Ex For A Reason
- Bide Your Time
- Sycophant
- The Rest Of The World Has Gone Home
- Are You In Love With A Notion
- Beautiful Head
- Cameo Brooch
- Cavorting
- Cross My Heart And Hope To Fly
- De La Salle
- Dreamers
- Fallowfield Hillbilly
- Finest Hour
- Forget The Weight Of The World
- Good Times Are Calling
- Has He Told You That He Loves You Yet
- Here Come The Young Men
- How Come
- How Good It Was
- If It Wasnt For Me
- International
- Kings Of The New Road
- Last Of The Ladies
- Lose Control
- Marquee
- Meanwhile Back At The Ranch
- Modern Love
- More Than A Weekend To Fix This Mess
- Most Important
- No One Will Ever Replace Us
- No You Didnt No You Dont
- Not Nineteen Forever
- Please Dont
- Push Yourself
- Revolver
- Save Rosemary In Time
- Saw This And Fort Of You
- Scratch Your Name Upon My Lips
- Small Bones
- Smiths Disco
- Social Fireworks
- Summer
- Sunflower
- Take Over The World
- That Kiss
- The 17Th
- The Opener
- The Sharks Are Circling
- Van Der Graff
- What Took You So Long
- When You Want Something You Cant Have
- Whites Of Her Eyes
- Why Are You Still With Him
- Winter Wonderland
- Yesterday Today Probably Tomorrow
- You Overdid It Doll
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Intro
C (x2) Em (x1) G (x1) repeat
Verse 1
C Em
The charts are full of cartoons and lawyers,
G C Em
Having a gap year before chosing employers.
G C Em
What about my life? Who is singing about that?
G C Em G
They're all very vacuous, And oh so pretty to look at.
Chorus
F C G Em
Dreamers, writers, Risk takers and fighters.
F C G
Dreamers, writers, Come on and unite us.
repeat intro
Verse 2
G C Em G
He's up early, see's the sunrise, Works late and makes last orders,
C Em G
Big burly heartbeat,Working for his daughters.
C Em G
Kindling in the fire, As he fumbles for his cane,
C Em G
As if on a rippling high-wire, He struggles and he sways.
Chorus
F C G Em
Dreamers, writers, Risk takers and fighters.
F C G
Dreamers, writers, Come on and unite us.
C G
What are we waiting for, Are you gonna let them win?
C G
What are we waiting for, Are you ready to begin?
C
Begin with me.
repeat intro
Verse 3
C Em G
Cocker spaniel lays spark out, Tired from chasing his owner,
C Em G
Who's chasing his dreams, As they unravel ream by ream.
C Em
The charts are full of cartoons and lawyers,
G C Em
Having a gap year before chosing employers.
G C Em
What about my life? Who is singing about that?
G C Em G
They're all very vacuous, And oh so pretty to look at.
Chrus
F C G Em
Dreamers, writers, Risk takers and fighters.
F C G
Dreamers, writers, Come on and unite us.
F C G
What are we waiting for, Are you gonna let them win?
C G
What are we waiting for, Are you ready to begin?
C
Begin with me.
repeat intro
Begin with me.
C (x2) Em (x1) G (x1) repeat
Verse 1
C Em
The charts are full of cartoons and lawyers,
G C Em
Having a gap year before chosing employers.
G C Em
What about my life? Who is singing about that?
G C Em G
They're all very vacuous, And oh so pretty to look at.
Chorus
F C G Em
Dreamers, writers, Risk takers and fighters.
F C G
Dreamers, writers, Come on and unite us.
repeat intro
Verse 2
G C Em G
He's up early, see's the sunrise, Works late and makes last orders,
C Em G
Big burly heartbeat,Working for his daughters.
C Em G
Kindling in the fire, As he fumbles for his cane,
C Em G
As if on a rippling high-wire, He struggles and he sways.
Chorus
F C G Em
Dreamers, writers, Risk takers and fighters.
F C G
Dreamers, writers, Come on and unite us.
C G
What are we waiting for, Are you gonna let them win?
C G
What are we waiting for, Are you ready to begin?
C
Begin with me.
repeat intro
Verse 3
C Em G
Cocker spaniel lays spark out, Tired from chasing his owner,
C Em G
Who's chasing his dreams, As they unravel ream by ream.
C Em
The charts are full of cartoons and lawyers,
G C Em
Having a gap year before chosing employers.
G C Em
What about my life? Who is singing about that?
G C Em G
They're all very vacuous, And oh so pretty to look at.
Chrus
F C G Em
Dreamers, writers, Risk takers and fighters.
F C G
Dreamers, writers, Come on and unite us.
F C G
What are we waiting for, Are you gonna let them win?
C G
What are we waiting for, Are you ready to begin?
C
Begin with me.
repeat intro
Begin with me.
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The Cribs
The Crystals
The Cult
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