Biography:
The Veils (formed in 2002) are a New Zealand band based in London, fronted by Finn Andrews. His father was a founding member of XTC's Barry Andrews.
Their sound has been compared to artists as diverse as Jeff Buckley, The Birthday Party, The Smiths, and Joy Division. Their live shows have become famed for their emotional intensity and Finn's often scarily possessed stage presence and his unique singing voice.
They released their debut album, The Runaway Found, in Spain late in 2003.
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Other songs:
- A Birthday Present
- Advice For Young Mothers To Be
- Birds
- Calliope
- Dominoes
- Grey Lynn Park
- House She Lived In
- Iodine And Iron
- Leavers Dance
- Low Lays The Devil
- Not Yet
- Nux Vomica
- Scarecrow
- Sit Down By The Fire
- Sun Gangs
- Swimming With The Crocodiles
- The Letter
- The Stars Came Out Once The Lights Went Out
- Through The Deep Dark Wood
- Tide That Left And Never Came Back
- Turn From The Rain
- Under The Folding Branches
- Us Godless Teenagers
- Us In Leaves
- Valleys Of New Orleans
- Wild Son
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"The Letter" by The Veils
[Intro]
Fm Cm Fm Cm x2
[Verse 1]
Fm Eb C Fm
All the night her dream
Eb Cm Fm
Passes by my bed
Eb Cm Bb Cm
Undeniable and all she said
Bbm
She wrote the letter
[Verse 2]
Fm Eb C
Hard to find love
Fm Cm
Since you arrived here
Fm Cm
Harder to find the love
Bb
Then pull your body near
[Pre-chorus]
Bb
She wrote the letter
Fm
Down
Fm
She wrote the letter
Cm
Down
Db
[Chorus]
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
You felt a change in my heart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
The planets ripped you apart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
All the sins they knew no better
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Fm Cm Fm
[Verse 3]
Fm Eb C
All that I've lost
Fm Cm
Is bound to pass
Fm Cm
Dying to know
Bb
Too afraid to ask
Fm
She wrote the letter
[Verse 4]
Fm Cm
Hard to find love
Fm Cm
When you're a walking blind in here
Fm Cm
Go wash your heart in the river
Bbm
Till the water runs clear
[Pre-chorus]
Bbm Fm
She wrote the letter
Cm
Down
Fm
She wrote the letter
Cm
Down
[Chorus]
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Cm
You felt a change in my heart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
The planets ripped you apart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
When the sins all know no better
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Fm Cm
Ab Cm Ab Cm
[Outro]
Cm Eb Ab Fm C
Love, I just want to say it right
Eb Ab C Fm
Love, I just want to say it right
C Db Ab
Goodbye
Cm Db Ab
Goodbye
Eb Db Ab
Goodbye
Eb Db Ab
Goodbye
[Intro]
Fm Cm Fm Cm x2
[Verse 1]
Fm Eb C Fm
All the night her dream
Eb Cm Fm
Passes by my bed
Eb Cm Bb Cm
Undeniable and all she said
Bbm
She wrote the letter
[Verse 2]
Fm Eb C
Hard to find love
Fm Cm
Since you arrived here
Fm Cm
Harder to find the love
Bb
Then pull your body near
[Pre-chorus]
Bb
She wrote the letter
Fm
Down
Fm
She wrote the letter
Cm
Down
Db
[Chorus]
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
You felt a change in my heart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
The planets ripped you apart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
All the sins they knew no better
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Fm Cm Fm
[Verse 3]
Fm Eb C
All that I've lost
Fm Cm
Is bound to pass
Fm Cm
Dying to know
Bb
Too afraid to ask
Fm
She wrote the letter
[Verse 4]
Fm Cm
Hard to find love
Fm Cm
When you're a walking blind in here
Fm Cm
Go wash your heart in the river
Bbm
Till the water runs clear
[Pre-chorus]
Bbm Fm
She wrote the letter
Cm
Down
Fm
She wrote the letter
Cm
Down
[Chorus]
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Cm
You felt a change in my heart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
The planets ripped you apart
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Eb
When the sins all know no better
Db Ab
I know, I know, I know
Fm Cm
Ab Cm Ab Cm
[Outro]
Cm Eb Ab Fm C
Love, I just want to say it right
Eb Ab C Fm
Love, I just want to say it right
C Db Ab
Goodbye
Cm Db Ab
Goodbye
Eb Db Ab
Goodbye
Eb Db Ab
Goodbye
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