Biography:
The Wild Reeds is an American trio based in Los Angeles comprising Sharon Silva, Kinsey Lee and Mackenzie Howe
A three-part harmony-driven band, the trio has toured California multiple times playing festivals such as Make Music Pasadena, Echo Park Rising, Claremont Folk Festival, Lightning in a Bottle, and successfully captured large audiences every Monday night in December with their Holiday Residency at The Satellite.
In 2014 the band released their formal debut 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!
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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He says, “You’re awful young for 21
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You’ve got some work to do
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Bite your pencil harder than
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You were planning to"
[Verse 2]
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"You daydream slow, you sleep too quick
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You need a sharper view
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There's much more out there than someone
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Who's lying next to you"
[Chorus]
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He said, "You're capable of so much more
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Than these people give you credit for
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And you just need to show it"
[Verse 3]
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Growing up was not an easy movement for me
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You nudge and nudge
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You push and shove
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And I might still stay asleep
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And it's a struggle to think on my feet
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I fear the harsh regard
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But friend, if you'd encourage me
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I know I'd make it far
[Chorus]
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You said I'm capable of so much more
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Than these people give me credit for
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And I just need to show it
[Instrumental]
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[Bridge]
F
And my anger surrounds me
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Like a coat when I shiver
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I let it surround me with
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These thoughts often so bitter
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But friend, if you'd help me
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I think I'd make it through this winter
[Chorus]
C
You said I'm capable of so much more
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Than these people give me credit for
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And I just need to show it
[Chorus]
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Oh, I'm capable of so much more
Am
Than you people give me credit for
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And I just need to show it
[Outro]
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C Am F F F
C Am F F G
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C C C C
[Verse 1]
C
He says, “You’re awful young for 21
C
You’ve got some work to do
Am
Bite your pencil harder than
F C
You were planning to"
[Verse 2]
C
"You daydream slow, you sleep too quick
C
You need a sharper view
Am F
There's much more out there than someone
G C
Who's lying next to you"
[Chorus]
C
He said, "You're capable of so much more
Am
Than these people give you credit for
F G C
And you just need to show it"
[Verse 3]
C
Growing up was not an easy movement for me
Am
You nudge and nudge
F
You push and shove
G C
And I might still stay asleep
C
And it's a struggle to think on my feet
C
I fear the harsh regard
Am F
But friend, if you'd encourage me
G C
I know I'd make it far
[Chorus]
C
You said I'm capable of so much more
Am
Than these people give me credit for
F G C
And I just need to show it
[Instrumental]
F Am F Am
[Bridge]
F
And my anger surrounds me
Am
Like a coat when I shiver
F
I let it surround me with
Am
These thoughts often so bitter
F
But friend, if you'd help me
Am G
I think I'd make it through this winter
[Chorus]
C
You said I'm capable of so much more
Am
Than these people give me credit for
F
And I just need to show it
[Chorus]
C
Oh, I'm capable of so much more
Am
Than you people give me credit for
F G C
And I just need to show it
[Outro]
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The Wonder Years
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