Biography:
The Decemberists son una banda estadounidense de indie pop, formada en Portland, Oregon. Su nombre deriva de la "Rebelión Decembrista" de 1825 en Rusia, y la temática de sus canciones normalmente trata de historias y personajes ficticios, normalmente mezclado a hechos históricos y siempre manteniendo una línea narrativa.
Actualmente, The Decemberists esta formado por:
Colin Meloy (vocalista, guitarra)
Chris Funk (guitarra, multi-instrumentalista)
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Other songs:
- Bandit Queen
- Billy Liar
- Cavalry Captain
- Down By The Water
- Eli The Barrow Boy
- Engine Driver
- From My Own True Love (lost At Sea)
- Grace Cathedral Hill
- Lake Song
- Make You Better
- Mariner's Revenge
- Mariner's Revenge Song
- O Valencia
- Of Angels And Angles
- Red Right Ankle
- Sixteen Military Wives
- The Engine Driver
- The Mariner's Revenge
- The Shankill Butchers
- The Tain Part Iv
- Traveling On
- Why Would I Now?
- Eli, The Barrow Boy
- 121712
- 16 Military Wives
- A Beginning Song
- A Bower Scene
- A Cautionary Song
- A Record Year For Rainfall
- After The Bombs
- All Arise
- Angel Wont You Call Me
- Annan Water
- Anti
- Apology Song
- As I Rise
- Bachelor And The Bride
- Bagmans Gambit
- Ben Franklins Song
- Better Not Wake The Baby
- Bridges And Balloons
- Burying Davy
- Calamity Song
- California One Youth And Beauty Brigade
- Castaways And Cutouts
- Chimbley Sweep
- Clementine
- Cocoon
- Constantinople
- Culling Of The Fold
- Cutting Stone
- Dear Avery
- Decemberists
- Dont Carry It All
- E Watson
- Easy Come Easy Go
- Everything I Try To Do Nothing Seems To Turn Out Right
- Everything Is Awful
- Five Songs
- For My Own True Love Lost At Sea
- Foregone
- From My Own True Love Lost At Sea
- Her Majesty The Decemberists
- Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect
- Hurdles Even Here
- I 4 U And U 4 Me
- I Dont Mind
- I Was Meant For The Stage
- Ill Be Your Girl
- Infanta
- Isnt It A Lovely Day
- Isnt It A Lovely Night
- January Hymn
- July July
- June Hymn
- Kingdom Of Spain
- Legionnaires Lament
- Leslie Anne Levine
- Like A Lion
- Long Live The King
- Los Angeles Im Yours
- Make Julieanne Cry
- Mariners Revenge Song
- Mistral
- My Mother Was A Chinese Trapeze Artist
- O New England
- Oceanside
- Odalisque
- On The Bus Mall
- Once In My Life
- One Engine
- Perfect Crime 1
- Perfect Crime 2
- Philomena
- Picaresque
- Picaresqueties
- Please Daddy Dont Get Drunk This Christmas
- Raincoat Song
- Rise To Me
- Riverswim
- Row Jimmy
- Rox In The Box
- Severed
- Shankhill Butchers
- Shankill Butchers
- Shanty For The Arethusa
- Shiny
- Sleepless
- Soldiering Life
- Song For Myla Goldberg
- Sonnet
- Sons And Daughters
- Sporting Life
- Starwatcher
- Stateside
- Suckers Prayer
- Summersong
- Sunshine
- Tain
- Tain Part 3
- The Cap Street Girls
- The Crane Wife
- The Crane Wife 1
- The Crane Wife 2
- The Crane Wife 3
- The Crane Wife Parts 1 2 3
- The Day I Knew You Wouldnt Ever Come Back
- The Days Of Elaine
- The Harrowed And The Haunted
- The Harrowed And The Haunted Lyrics
- The Hazards Of Love
- The Hazards Of Love 1
- The Hazards Of Love 2 Wager All
- The Hazards Of Love 3 Revenge
- The Hazards Of Love 4 The Drowned
- The Infanta
- The Island Come And See
- The King Is Dead
- The Legionnaires Lament
- The Mariners Revenge Song
- The Rakes Song
- The Singer Addresses His Audience
- The Wanting Comes In Waves Reprise
- The Wrong Year
- This Is Why We Fight
- Till The Waters All Long Gone
- Tripping Along
- Valencia
- Valerie Plame
- We All Die Young
- We Both Go Down Together
- What A Terrible World What A Beautiful World
- When The War Came
- Why Would I Now
- Wonder
- Wont Want For Love Margaret Of The Taiga
- Yankee Bayonet
- Youll Not Feel The Drowning
- Your Ghost
- Zoot
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!
Based on Colin Meloy's live performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajkZVTEqh4Q.
If there's a mistake, let me know/fix it!
Watch the video/listen for the strumming pattern.
CHORDS:
G/D - x5543x
D4(?) - x54033
Em - x22000
Cmaj7 - x32000
D2 - x54030
C - x32010
Am - x02210
Bm - x24432
(Note: Colin seems to mute both E strings on all of his chords, but I'm not entirely sure so feel
free to do otherwise.)
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7 x2
G/D D4
G/Dray Jean was a river child
Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
Born down by the river wild
G/D D4
Said hey, what ya wanna be?
Em Cmaj7
Nobody's gonna intervene
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
[Chorus:]
D2 C
And she wants you but you won't do
D2 C
And it won't leave you alone
D2 C
And the rain falls on the wrong year
D2 C D2 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
And it won't leave you alone, it won't leave you alone
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
G/D D4
Could be that he's into you
Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
Could be that the obverse is true
G/D D4
Struck down as a summer child
Em Cmaj7
Ten steps just to run a mile
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
D2 C
And he wants you but you won't do
D2 C
And it won't leave you alone
D2 C
And the rain falls on the wrong year
D2 C D2 G/D D4 Em
And it won't leave you alone, it won't leave you alone
Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
It won't leave you alone
Bm Am
Your spirit's weiling
Bm Am
Flesh is getting bored
Bm Am C
Speaker's blaring out some long forgotten chord
D4 G/D
Some misbegotten long forgotten chord
D4 Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
G/D D4
Sing me some eidolon
Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
And I'll sleep all the winter long
G/D D4
Till then I can only be,
Em Cmaj7
nobody's gonna intervene
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
D2 C
And she wants you but you won't do
D2 C
And it won't leave you alone
D2 C
And the rain falls on the wrong year
D2 Cm D2 G/D D4 Em
And it won't leave you alone, it won't leave you alone
Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em
It won't leave you alone
Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
It won't leave you alone
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
G/D
If there's a mistake, let me know/fix it!
Watch the video/listen for the strumming pattern.
CHORDS:
G/D - x5543x
D4(?) - x54033
Em - x22000
Cmaj7 - x32000
D2 - x54030
C - x32010
Am - x02210
Bm - x24432
(Note: Colin seems to mute both E strings on all of his chords, but I'm not entirely sure so feel
free to do otherwise.)
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7 x2
G/D D4
G/Dray Jean was a river child
Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
Born down by the river wild
G/D D4
Said hey, what ya wanna be?
Em Cmaj7
Nobody's gonna intervene
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
[Chorus:]
D2 C
And she wants you but you won't do
D2 C
And it won't leave you alone
D2 C
And the rain falls on the wrong year
D2 C D2 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
And it won't leave you alone, it won't leave you alone
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
G/D D4
Could be that he's into you
Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
Could be that the obverse is true
G/D D4
Struck down as a summer child
Em Cmaj7
Ten steps just to run a mile
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
D2 C
And he wants you but you won't do
D2 C
And it won't leave you alone
D2 C
And the rain falls on the wrong year
D2 C D2 G/D D4 Em
And it won't leave you alone, it won't leave you alone
Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
It won't leave you alone
Bm Am
Your spirit's weiling
Bm Am
Flesh is getting bored
Bm Am C
Speaker's blaring out some long forgotten chord
D4 G/D
Some misbegotten long forgotten chord
D4 Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
G/D D4
Sing me some eidolon
Em Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
And I'll sleep all the winter long
G/D D4
Till then I can only be,
Em Cmaj7
nobody's gonna intervene
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
D2 C
And she wants you but you won't do
D2 C
And it won't leave you alone
D2 C
And the rain falls on the wrong year
D2 Cm D2 G/D D4 Em
And it won't leave you alone, it won't leave you alone
Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em
It won't leave you alone
Cmaj7 G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
It won't leave you alone
G/D D4 Em Cmaj7
G/D
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