Biography:
The Other Favorites is an American acoustic duo comprising Carson McKee (vocals, guitar) and Joshua Lee Turner (vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin). Founded in Charlotte, North Carolina, the duo is currently based in Brooklyn, NY.
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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!
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For the intro play A,G, and F by sliding an open D chord to the 9th, 7th, and 5th fret respectively.
D* - Play an open C chord at the 3rd fret
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[Intro]
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D
Repeat 2 times
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D, G
[Verse 1]
D Cadd9 Em
I lived the life of a sailing man in a far off sea
D C
I've held the hand of a sun-tanned girl on a bleach-blonde beach
D Am
Oh Barcelona, you're a sight to see
C D*
But my port of call's still years ahead of me
[Chorus]
G
So don't ask questions of me
A#
I ain't so young and lovely
G A# Ab G
You can see the cracks straight through my sol-id ground
G
You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 Em7/B
I kneel before a different brand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Verse 2]
D Am
Swing low sweet Juliet, won't you take me back
D C
Light up in your brother's truck with the seats laid flat
D Cadd9
Two kids in the suburbs, Julie, why talk like that?
C D*
I'm a fool for you but I don't know how to act
[Chorus]
G
So don't ask questions of me
A#
I ain't so young and lovely
G A# Ab G
You can see the cracks straight through my sol-id ground
G
You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 Em7/B
I kneel before a different brand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Interlude]
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D
Repeat 4 times
D
[Verse 3]
D Cadd9
I knocked on the preacher's door with my head hung low
D G
Cried out "won't you help me, god?" Ain't no one home
D Cadd9
My absolution is this bag of bones
C D*
So I guess I'll keep on rattling down the road
[Chorus]
G
So don't ask questions of me
A#
I ain't so young and lovely
G A# Ab G
You can see the cracks straight through my sol-id ground
G
You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 Em7/B
I kneel before a different brand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Outro]
G, C, G
For the intro play A,G, and F by sliding an open D chord to the 9th, 7th, and 5th fret respectively.
D* - Play an open C chord at the 3rd fret
******************************************
[Intro]
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D
Repeat 2 times
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D, G
[Verse 1]
D Cadd9 Em
I lived the life of a sailing man in a far off sea
D C
I've held the hand of a sun-tanned girl on a bleach-blonde beach
D Am
Oh Barcelona, you're a sight to see
C D*
But my port of call's still years ahead of me
[Chorus]
G
So don't ask questions of me
A#
I ain't so young and lovely
G A# Ab G
You can see the cracks straight through my sol-id ground
G
You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 Em7/B
I kneel before a different brand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Verse 2]
D Am
Swing low sweet Juliet, won't you take me back
D C
Light up in your brother's truck with the seats laid flat
D Cadd9
Two kids in the suburbs, Julie, why talk like that?
C D*
I'm a fool for you but I don't know how to act
[Chorus]
G
So don't ask questions of me
A#
I ain't so young and lovely
G A# Ab G
You can see the cracks straight through my sol-id ground
G
You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 Em7/B
I kneel before a different brand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Interlude]
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D
Repeat 4 times
D
[Verse 3]
D Cadd9
I knocked on the preacher's door with my head hung low
D G
Cried out "won't you help me, god?" Ain't no one home
D Cadd9
My absolution is this bag of bones
C D*
So I guess I'll keep on rattling down the road
[Chorus]
G
So don't ask questions of me
A#
I ain't so young and lovely
G A# Ab G
You can see the cracks straight through my sol-id ground
G
You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 Em7/B
I kneel before a different brand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Outro]
G, C, G
The Overslept
The Overtones
The Overtunes
The Overtures
The Ox