Biography:
The Holloways were an indie rock band which formed in London, England in 2004 and much to fans dismay, split in 2011.
The band's final line-up consisted of David "Alfie" Jackson (vocals, guitar), Bryn Fowler (bass) and Edwin Harris (drums). The Holloways, having a rest after touring the UK 2010. Alfie, (see pix) chanced his arm on DJ deck's and span some funky tunes & shook a leg-with 7'3' fine artist Pandemonia, at Zoe Griffin Christmas bash at 5 star Montcalm Hotel, Marble Arch, London.
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Other songs:
- Generator
- Most Lonely Faces
- Re-invent Myself
- Aaa
- Alcohol
- Aspirin
- Cool Down
- Diamonds And Pearls
- Happiness And Pennyless
- Here We Go Again
- I Should Say Something
- Knock Me Down
- Little Johnny Went To Parliament
- Malcontented One
- Most Lonely Face
- Nothing For The Kids
- On The Bus
- One Mad Kiss
- Re
- Thanks To All The Girls Ill Never Love
- Two Left Feet
- Your Fragrance Was Worn By An Ex Of Mine
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The Holloways - Happiness and Pennyless
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B (799877)
D#m (x68876)
C#m (x46654)
E (022100)
F# (244322)
G#m (466444)
Verse 1
-------
B
Well he's watching all the wealthy folk on his way to work
D#m
Saturady's so far away there's so mush **** to shirk,
C#m
He's got to keep his chin up
He's got to keep his nerve
E
But he just wants so skin Up
Sit down
F#
And flaming well sod those who he serves
B
Whats the use of money of you got no time to use it?
D#m C#m
He don't want to sell his life to you
E
He'd rather have his time
F#
Than a Bob or two
Chorus 1
-------
B D#m
Can't find the money for your rent
G#m
or repay the loans your lent
you better turn to god
E
Cause your up **** creek
and your Sailing into hell
F# B....
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
Verse 2
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B
Now he's unemployed he lives on milk and bread
D#m
His graduate account is so far in the red
C#m
He listened to his heart when he should have used his head
E
He suffers for his art
He's so Skint
F#
His tenancy is hanging by a thread
B
Now he's got the time
D#m
He hasn't got the money
C#m
to do this things that people do
E
F# contiue strumming chord into chorus
But still he'd rather have his time than a bob or two
Chorus 2
-------
B D#m
Can't find the money for your rent
G#m
or repay the loans your lent
you better turn to god
E
Cause your up **** creek
and your Sailing into hell
F#
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
F#....
B...into instrumental part...
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
Instrumental
---------
B //// ] D#m //// ] C#m ////] F# //// ] x 2
Bridge
------
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
All of his money....
(is gone....)
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
What did he spend it....
(what did he spend it all on)
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
He's never had so much fun
(he's never had so much fun)
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
All of his money is gone
(all of his money is gone)
pause then A B
Verse 3
-------
Oh No,
B D#m
Now my last penny has been spent
C#m
Still my life is heaven sent
Cause i got my friends
E F#
To help me through this time
I'll repay you in the end
Don't you worry
I promise you I'll pay you back with Time
Chorus 3
-------
B D#m
Can't find the money for your rent
G#m
or repay the loans your lent
you better turn to god
E
Cause your up **** creek
and your Sailing into hell
F# B....
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
F#....
B... fade out or continue verse chords once more...
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
robthebushby
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B (799877)
D#m (x68876)
C#m (x46654)
E (022100)
F# (244322)
G#m (466444)
Verse 1
-------
B
Well he's watching all the wealthy folk on his way to work
D#m
Saturady's so far away there's so mush **** to shirk,
C#m
He's got to keep his chin up
He's got to keep his nerve
E
But he just wants so skin Up
Sit down
F#
And flaming well sod those who he serves
B
Whats the use of money of you got no time to use it?
D#m C#m
He don't want to sell his life to you
E
He'd rather have his time
F#
Than a Bob or two
Chorus 1
-------
B D#m
Can't find the money for your rent
G#m
or repay the loans your lent
you better turn to god
E
Cause your up **** creek
and your Sailing into hell
F# B....
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
Verse 2
------
B
Now he's unemployed he lives on milk and bread
D#m
His graduate account is so far in the red
C#m
He listened to his heart when he should have used his head
E
He suffers for his art
He's so Skint
F#
His tenancy is hanging by a thread
B
Now he's got the time
D#m
He hasn't got the money
C#m
to do this things that people do
E
F# contiue strumming chord into chorus
But still he'd rather have his time than a bob or two
Chorus 2
-------
B D#m
Can't find the money for your rent
G#m
or repay the loans your lent
you better turn to god
E
Cause your up **** creek
and your Sailing into hell
F#
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
F#....
B...into instrumental part...
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
Instrumental
---------
B //// ] D#m //// ] C#m ////] F# //// ] x 2
Bridge
------
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
All of his money....
(is gone....)
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
What did he spend it....
(what did he spend it all on)
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
He's never had so much fun
(he's never had so much fun)
B D#m C#m F#m repeat phrasing
All of his money is gone
(all of his money is gone)
pause then A B
Verse 3
-------
Oh No,
B D#m
Now my last penny has been spent
C#m
Still my life is heaven sent
Cause i got my friends
E F#
To help me through this time
I'll repay you in the end
Don't you worry
I promise you I'll pay you back with Time
Chorus 3
-------
B D#m
Can't find the money for your rent
G#m
or repay the loans your lent
you better turn to god
E
Cause your up **** creek
and your Sailing into hell
F# B....
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
F#....
B... fade out or continue verse chords once more...
You'll be wailing when they sell your soul to the repo man
robthebushby
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