Biography:
The Mother Hips is a rock band based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Tim Bluhm (vocals/guitar), Greg Loiacono (guitar/vocals), Isaac Parsons (bass) and Mike Wofchuck (drums) met in 1990 while attending California State University-Chico, living off campus in Bradley Hall.
The band went on indefinite hiatus in February 2003. Toward the end of 2004 the Mother Hips reunited and started playing shows again.
"We definitely all missed playing together
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Whiskey on a Southbound
By The Mother Hips
Lyrics/Music by Tim Bluhm
From the album "Shootout" (1996)
Tabbed by Jack Thompson
intro: (at least something that sounds close)
e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------5----------------------------|
D------5--7--7b8--8b7p5-7-----7b8--8b7p5-7--5---------5-|
A--5h7--------------------------------------------5h7---|
E---------------------------------------------5h7-------|
b=bend, h=hammer-on, p=pull-off
G C A Cadd9
Whiskey on a Southbound bound for Angeltown
G D C G
Let those diesel engines pull me down
G C A Cadd9
Broke down man at the station house cryin' from his head to his hands
G D C G
Lord it makes me wonder what she said
Am F G
She said I have the strangest kind of innocence
Am F D
But I'm gonna ask her exactly what that means
Am F G
She said her mother likes me and I think I trust them both
G D G
And she treats me good enough for me to write this song
interlude:
e---------0---------------0-----------|
B-------3---3-----------1---1---------|
G-----0-------0-------0-------0-------|
D---4-----------4---2-----------2-----|
A-0---------------0---------------0---|
E-------------------------------------|
after that: G D G
G C A Cadd9
Well my girl got drunk and she's talkin' to some boys from high school
G D C G
She knows how to swim but I think she wants to drown
G C A Cadd9
Ticketman said she's tryin' to make me a jealous hearted man
G D C G
Watchin' the telephone wires I nod my head
same as the above part but w/out vocals)
Am F G
Am F D
Am F G
G D G
G C
Whiskey on a Southbound
G C
Whiskey on a Southbound
G D C G
Whiskey on a Southbound bound for Angeltown
Chords used in this song:
(chords are displayed like so: (EADGBe))
G: (320033) or (355433)
C: (x32010)
A: (x0222x)
Cadd9: (x3203x)
D: (x00232)
Am: (x02210)
F: (133211)
By The Mother Hips
Lyrics/Music by Tim Bluhm
From the album "Shootout" (1996)
Tabbed by Jack Thompson
intro: (at least something that sounds close)
e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------5----------------------------|
D------5--7--7b8--8b7p5-7-----7b8--8b7p5-7--5---------5-|
A--5h7--------------------------------------------5h7---|
E---------------------------------------------5h7-------|
b=bend, h=hammer-on, p=pull-off
G C A Cadd9
Whiskey on a Southbound bound for Angeltown
G D C G
Let those diesel engines pull me down
G C A Cadd9
Broke down man at the station house cryin' from his head to his hands
G D C G
Lord it makes me wonder what she said
Am F G
She said I have the strangest kind of innocence
Am F D
But I'm gonna ask her exactly what that means
Am F G
She said her mother likes me and I think I trust them both
G D G
And she treats me good enough for me to write this song
interlude:
e---------0---------------0-----------|
B-------3---3-----------1---1---------|
G-----0-------0-------0-------0-------|
D---4-----------4---2-----------2-----|
A-0---------------0---------------0---|
E-------------------------------------|
after that: G D G
G C A Cadd9
Well my girl got drunk and she's talkin' to some boys from high school
G D C G
She knows how to swim but I think she wants to drown
G C A Cadd9
Ticketman said she's tryin' to make me a jealous hearted man
G D C G
Watchin' the telephone wires I nod my head
same as the above part but w/out vocals)
Am F G
Am F D
Am F G
G D G
G C
Whiskey on a Southbound
G C
Whiskey on a Southbound
G D C G
Whiskey on a Southbound bound for Angeltown
Chords used in this song:
(chords are displayed like so: (EADGBe))
G: (320033) or (355433)
C: (x32010)
A: (x0222x)
Cadd9: (x3203x)
D: (x00232)
Am: (x02210)
F: (133211)
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