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The Shamen were an experimental acid house/techno band, initially formed in Aberdeen, Scotland by Colin Angus (b. 24 August, 1961), Derek McKenzie (b. 27 February, 1964), Keith McKenzie (b. 30 August, 1961) and Peter Stephenson (b. 1 March, 1962) in 1985 as a psychedelia-influenced indie rock act. They found underground credibility as an acid house act and a pioneer of the dance/rock crossover, before moving on to international commercial success with Ebeneezer Goode and the Boss Drum album.
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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!
Submitted by Adam Rodger
[Intro]
E D A x2
[Verse 1.]
E Bm D A
Something wonderfully right is going wrong with me
E Bm D A
Suddenly I feel the way I've always wished to be
C#m F# C#m F#
The leafless trees of winter, extend fantastic fingers
C#m F# G#m A C
To guide my gaze toward the sunlight through the clouds
[Chorus]
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
A C
I'm so glad
E D A x2
[Verse 2.]
E Bm D A
Man of letters, man of substance, bring me to my senses
E Bm D A
Keep me close to my companions', crumble all defences
C#m F# C#m F#
And we sit in silent wonder, before the tranquil water
C#m F# G#m A C
Reflecting undisturbed, the stillness of our minds
[Chorus]
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
A C
I'm so glad
E D A x2
C#m F# G#m A C
Ahhhhhhh ahhhhhh ahhhhhh ahhhhhhh
E
Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange
[Intro]
E D A x2
[Verse 1.]
E Bm D A
Something wonderfully right is going wrong with me
E Bm D A
Suddenly I feel the way I've always wished to be
C#m F# C#m F#
The leafless trees of winter, extend fantastic fingers
C#m F# G#m A C
To guide my gaze toward the sunlight through the clouds
[Chorus]
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
A C
I'm so glad
E D A x2
[Verse 2.]
E Bm D A
Man of letters, man of substance, bring me to my senses
E Bm D A
Keep me close to my companions', crumble all defences
C#m F# C#m F#
And we sit in silent wonder, before the tranquil water
C#m F# G#m A C
Reflecting undisturbed, the stillness of our minds
[Chorus]
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
E A E
Adam Strange is in my brain, I'm so glad to know him
A C
I'm so glad
E D A x2
C#m F# G#m A C
Ahhhhhhh ahhhhhh ahhhhhh ahhhhhhh
E
Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange, oh Adam Strange
E
Oh Adam Strange
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